Ministry to focus on ending gender violence in action plan

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Ministry to focus on ending gender violence in action plan
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The Ministry of Community Development, Gender and Children has resorted to fight Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in the next financial year attributing the habit as a major factor hampering socio-economic development of the country. Sophia Simba, the ...

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Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

TheCitizen

29 Nov

INSIGHT: Gender equity needed to mitigate gender violence

>From November 25 to December 10 every year, gender and human rights activists across the world participate in 16 days of activism against gender-based violence directed especially towards women and girls.

 

11 years ago

Daily News

07 Mar

Ministry calls for gender parity in decision making

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Ministry calls for gender parity in decision making
Daily News
AS the country marks the International Women's Day, the Ministry of Community Development, Gender and Children has called for gender parity in decision making at all levels. Addressing journalists on Thursday, the Ministry's Deputy Minister, Ms Pindi ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

21 Feb

Stopping gender violence

Rahima* is a girl who has had a harrowing experience of being raped. Some two years ago, Rahima was raped at her parents’ house by a neighbour.

 

11 years ago

Daily News

20 Feb

Gender violence must be halted

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Gender violence must be halted
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A RESEARCH carried out by the Tanzania Media Women Association (Tamwa) has shown that gender violence is perpetrated notoriously in most Zanzibar Districts. The human rights abuses include rape, underage pregnancies and wife bashing. Incredibly ...
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11 years ago

TheCitizen

12 Apr

Gender Based Violence still rampant in TZ

>It was in the middle of an unforgettable night, when voices of children and a woman crying for help woke me up. Trying to figure out what was happening I realised my neighbour Amon, was beating his wife Ana.

 

11 years ago

Daily News

30 Jun

Poverty foments gender violence

Poverty foments gender violence
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POVERTY is believed to be fuelling Gender Based Violence (GBV) in Kilimanjaro Region, a situation that affects families and forces children to live in precarious conditions in the streets. The Kilimanjaro Police Force Head of Gender Desk, Assistant ...

 

11 years ago

Daily News

18 Jan

Gender violence on the rise in Zanzibar

Gender violence on the rise in Zanzibar
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ZANZIBAR'S one-stop-centre at Mnazi-Mmoja Referral Hospital had more than 900 reported cases of gender violence between 2012 and 2013, officers at the centre said. “We had 924 cases of abuse dealt with at the centre. These included defilement, rape, ...

 

10 years ago

Daily News

25 Aug

Gender violence hits Isles

Gender violence hits Isles
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ACTIVISTS in Wete District, Pemba North, complain that the culture of mercy exhibited by offended families to perpetrators of Gender Based Violence (GBV) often results in ending the cases out of courts. Speaking during a workshop on social transformation ...

 

11 years ago

Daily News

19 Feb

Gender based violence report out

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Gender based violence report out
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TANZANIA Media Women's Association (Tamwa) will today, launch a Gender-Based Violence (GBV) survey report which was conducted in December last year in 20 districts on Tanzania Mainland and Zanzibar. A statement released in Dar es Salaam on ...

 

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