Stakeholders highlight role of private sector in fighting spread of HIV

Mwanza 25th  May,2015: Tanzania Chamber of Commerce Industry and Agriculture (TCCIA) has organized a two days Private Sector Stakeholders Forum from 26th to 27th May to discuss on the Non Tariff Barriers (NTBs) impeding transit trade and exportation of Tanzania originating products to the East African Community Region and other regions such as Southern African Development Community (SADC).
The Private Sector Stakeholders' forum will bring together key players in the trade including Private...

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Private sector keen to partner with govt in fighting poaching
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The private sector in Tanzania has expressed interest to take part in the fight against poaching that threatens the existence of elephants and several other iconic animals in the country. The Executive Director, Tanzania Private Sector Foundation (TPSF), ...

>The government is now banking on the private sector in its healthcare strategies and reforms as it embarks on new plans to deal with the evolving public health challenges facing the country, top government officials in the ministry of Health and Social Welfare revealed at the National Health Summit in Dar es Salaam yesterday.

Education stakeholders challenged to enhance support to the sector.
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Education stakeholders have been challenged to support ongoing government efforts to improve the teaching environment to motivate teachers as the basis to better performance. The call was made over the weekend by the Director of the Quality and Control ...

President John Magufuli has been advised to increase and manage the funds channelled to the health sector as a crucial way of solving the woes plaguing it.

 About 80 per cent of HIV positive children under 15 years of age in the country were infected through mother to child transmission, according to First Lady Salma Kikwete.

>The controversy surrounding Depo Provera, a contraceptive widely used by women in Sub-Saharan Africa, has resurfaced. This follows a new study published on Friday in the renowned medical journal, The Lancet, which supports evidence that the contraceptive raises the risk of HIV transmission.

>The controversy surrounding Depo Provera, a contraceptive widely used by women in Sub-Saharan Africa, has resurfaced. This follows a new study published on Friday in the renowned medical journal, The Lancet, which supports evidence that the contraceptive raises the risk of HIV transmission.

>As the debate on the controversial HIV/Aids Prevention and Control Bill that, among others, criminalises the intentional spread of HIV/Aids rages on