People with disabilities push for 5 pct representation in parliament

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UN commends Tanzania's efforts on women representation in parliament
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UNDP Administrator and former New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark is adorned with a kanga by members of Tanzania Women Parliamentary Group yesterday following the diplomat's visit. United Nation Development Programme (UNDP) Administrator ...
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Over 60 people, who lost their limbs in various accidents, will now be able to walk again, thanks to a multi-million shilling initiative by the Dar es Salaam-based Kamal Group.

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How friendly is Dar's BRT to people with disabilities?
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Typical boarding platform. The platform level matches with BRT buses floor so as to have at grade access to and from buses for benefit of people with disabilities. Road users with disabilities face many challenges in using the roads safely. This group includes ...
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People with disabilities decry 'inequality' on election issues
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The federation of people with disabilities has voiced concern over lack of equality for persons with disabilities in the ongoing political elections calling on the National Electoral Commission (NEC) to ensure availability of tactile ballots during the ...

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New constitution to 'incorporate rights of people with disabilities'iba 'to ...
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THE new constitution will incorporate the rights of people living with disabilities, Constituent Assembly (CA) Chairperson, Mr Samuel Sitta, has said. Mr Sitta made the remarks on Monday as he met leaders of the Confederation of People with Disabilities ...

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'Constituent Assembly dare not forget people with disabilities'
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It was a very colourful event for it had pulled people from all walks of life. Never had I seen so many people so determined to learn and setting aside their differences. The tranquil situation, the sense of compassion for persons with disabilities and the priority in ...

From left  The Chairperson of SHIVYAWATA Ummy Hamisi, Traslater of  body language, Nderiananga Edina  Msukwa and  Executive Director of Foundation for Civil Society (FCS) , Francis Kiwanga during handing over  Masks and Sanitizers for People with Disabilities to SHIVYAWATA.Masks and Sanitizers.Executive Director of Foundation for Civil Society (FCS) , Francis Kiwanga from right deliver Masks and Sanitizers for People with Disabilities to SHIVYAWATA today in Dar es Salaam.
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Makhtar Diop, World Bank Vice President for Africa.

Record 10,500 tons of seed to be delivered for April planting season

In a concerted push to revive agriculture and avert hunger in Ebola-hit countries, the World Bank Group has mobilized up to $15 million in emergency financing to provide a record 10,500 tons of maize and rice seed to over 200,000 farmers in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone in time for the April planting season.

More than one million people could go hungry unless they...

Notes from a presentation on June 30 2014 at Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, local seminar for all Zambian Members of Parliament (Lusaka).

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