How did Rwanda save 590,000 children?

Several million Tanzanian youngsters under 18 are engaged in child labour, according to information put out at a three-day international meeting in Dar es Salaam on Tuesday. A 2013 survey study shows some three million children aged five to 14 are already working.

>According to a story we ran yesterday, police in Sumbawanga are holding a woman who beat up her own child and then burnt his hand, ostensibly to teach him a lesson for stealing food. And, as if that was not bad enough, she locked him in a room for four days without food!

SHIRIKA lisilo la kiserikali la Save the Children kwa kushirikiana na Jumuiya ya Ulaya (EU), wameanzisha kampeni ya ‘Baba Bora’ inayolenga kuwahamasisha wanaume kushiriki katika malezi na kutetea haki za watoto na wanawake.

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Mwakilishi  wa Shirika la kuhudumia watoto Zanzibar (Save the children)  Mali lisson akimkabidhi funguo za pikipiki tano, Naibu waziri  wa  Afya  Mahmoud Thabit Kombo
kwa ajili ya wakuu wa vitengo vya mkono kwa mkono  wa wilaya katika hafla  iliyofanyika  wizara ya Afya  mnazimmoja  mjini Zanzibar. (picha zote na Miza Othman –maelezo zanzibar).

 Naibu waziri wa Afya Mahmoud Thabit  Kombo akitia saini  baada ya kupokea
pikipiki tano kwa ajili ya kuwarahisishia kazi  wakuu wa vitengo vya...

Death on our roads these days is so commonplace that one might be forgiven for saying it should not be considered news. Yet even one death that could have been avoided must be big news--and bad news, for that matter.

Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Seif Rashid, inaugurated a building to accommodate state-of-the art operating theatre at the Mtowisa Health Centre in Sumbawanga district, Rukwa region at the climax of the national White Ribbon Day celebrations.   The theatre has been constructed by the Wazazi na Mwana programme which is being jointly implemented by Plan International, Africare and Jhpiego in both Rukwa and Mwanza regions with financial support from the Government of Canada and...

The Healthcare Innovation Award contributes to an ambitious partnership between GSK and Save the Children, which aims to save the lives of a million of the world’s poorest children.

 GSK (http://www.gsk.com) and Save the Children today announced the launch of their second annual $1 million Healthcare Innovation Award at the Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health meeting in South Africa. The award was established to identify and reward innovations in healthcare that have proven...