TIGO Teams up with UNICEF, Champions Innovations for Tanzania’s Children

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...

The UN children's charity, Unicef, says 230m children worldwide have not had their births registered, making them vulnerable to neglect or abuse.

Medical editor Fergus Walsh visited a Unicef nutrition centre in Chad to see what is being done to tackle the problem of child malnutrition.

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Raise your voice with Unicef: Imagine a better world for children
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Hai District Launches One Stop Center to Address Violence against Women and Children

UNICEF Tanzania Appoints AY and Faraja K. Nyalandu as Ambassadors to Champion Violence against Children

To mark the Day of the African Child on 16 June, Hai District, along with government officials, UNICEF and Save the Children, launched a One Stop Center at the Hai District Hospital, which will help to provide support to women and children who have been affected by violence.

“With the One Stop Centre...

UNICEF today launched a creative video initiative in support of the #ENDviolence movement, designed to reinforce the growing global momentum to end violence against children.  This includes connecting with, and engaging parents and care givers to tackle violence against children and find solutions to prevent and end it in their own communities. The video features the single ‘Our Navigation’ from the UK-based electronic music band Four Tet’s latest record, ‘Beautiful Rewind’, on Text...

Tigo Tanzania hosts 40 unprivileged children
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DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania – Over 40 unprivileged children in Dar es Salaam were last week hosted to an Iftar by the telecom company, Tigo Tanzania as a sign of love and goodwill during this holy month of Ramadhan. Iftar is the meal that breaks the ...

This year’s National Basketball League (NBL) will start on May 8, the Tanzania Basketball Federation (TBF) revealed yesterday.