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WHO supports training for Rapid Response Teams

Dar es Salaam, 20-28 April 2017 : WHO supported a Training of…

Zanzibar conducts joint external evaluation of core capacities of the International Health Regulations (IHR)

Zanzibar, 24 April 2017 : WHO and partners supported the Zanzibar…

Ministry of Health and Partners during the costing exercise

WHO and partners develop a Costed National Action Plan for Health Security

Dar es Salaam, 20-23 February 2017 - This year, Tanzania made history…

Dr. Richard Banda, OIC-WHO Tanzania handing over keys to the Minister for Health, Hon. Ummy Mwalimu

WHO strengthens capacity for vaccine transportation

Dar es Salaam, 21 March 2016 : Tanzania is party to the Addis…

Ministry of Health,Tanzania delegate visiting a protected borehole constructed within a community facing drought as a result of climate change in Ethiopia

Strengthening adaptation and resilience to climate change in Tanzania

Dar es Salaam, 7-9 March 2017 : Climate change has been recognized as…

Dr Pilly Sahid and Yusuf Ahmed Mzitto, known as "Kessy", at the Mwananyamala District Hospital’s methadone clinic in Dar es Salaam.

Pioneering methadone programme in Dar es Salaam gives hope to thousands

24 August 2016 - In a discreet corner of the Mwananyamala District…

The President of Zanzibar, Dr. Ali Mohamed Shein meeting with Dr Rufaro Chatora and Dr. Ghirmay Andemichael

WHO observation, assessment and support mission of the cholera outbreak response in Zanzibar

The World Health Organization Country Representative in Tanzania, Dr…

Photo story: Observation of the cholera outbreak response in Zanzibar

01. At the Chumbuni Cholera Treatment Centre, Dr Chatora is briefed…

Review and finalizing the All Hazard Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan

A 3-day workshop to review and finalize the All Hazard Health…

WHO Joins Partners’ Congress in the Fight against Diabetes and Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs)

WHO joined the East African Diabetes Study Group (EADSG) in an NCD…