WHO Boosts Kigoma Health Systems with Emergency and Infection Control Equipment

Posted on :Tuesday , 2nd July 2024

The World Health Organization (WHO), with funding from the UN Multi-Partner Trust Fund Office, has contributed supplies and equipment to the Kigoma Region of Tanzania in order to improve WASH and infection prevention control (IPC) at medical facilities, as well as preparedness and response against epidemics.

This is a component of the UN Kigoma Joint Programme's endeavors to strengthen h. . .

Unicef and Zanzibar Sign Sh32.3 Billion Contract to Enhance Health Services

Posted on :Tuesday , 4th June 2024

The United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) and the Ministry of Health in Zanzibar have reached an agreement for the procurement of materials meant to enhance health care, particularly for women and children.

Unicef will assist in the provision of necessary medications and food items, medical equipment for refurbished healthcare facilities, vehicles for the Department of Preventive Servi. . .

Aga Khan University Partners in Global Initiative to Achieve Health SDGs

Posted on :Tuesday , 4th June 2024

To address SDG implementation issues affecting human health, the Aga Khan University Medical College, EA has formed a coalition with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Kenya Forum.

The project aims to address inequalities related to the advancement of health and health-related Sustainable Development Goals (HHSDGs) in Kenya and improve community health and well-being through the CHO. . .

Land Set Aside for Construction of Isolation Center for Epidemics Treatment in Tanzania

Posted on :Friday , 26th May 2023

Tanzanian health authorities have set aside 90 hectares of land for the construction of an isolation centre for epidemics treatment. The government has allocated 8.8 million U.S. dollars in the 2023/2024 financial year for regulating outbreaks of highly infectious diseases.

Godwin Mollel, the deputy minister for Health, told parliament that the high-tech isolation centre will be buil. . .

Tanzanian Ministry of Health's partnership to provide sickle cell patients with high-quality care

Posted on :Tuesday , 27th December 2022

To guarantee sickle cell sufferers receive top-notch medical care, the Ministry of Health has partnered with other healthcare organisations.

Through neonatal screening, treatment, and increased public knowledge, the Public Private Partnership (PPP) with some organisations, such as the Tanzania Non-communicable Diseases Alliance (TANCDA), aims to reduce the number of infant fa. . .