United Republic of Tanzania News

Tanzania Launches Pandemic Fund Project to Strengthen Health Emergency Preparedness ...

Mwanza, Tanzania – The President’s Office – Regional Administration and Local Government, the Prime Minister’s Office and the Ministry of Health of the United Republic of Tanzania  in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), today officially launched the Pandemic Fund Project in Mwanza.

Tanzania Secures US$25 Million from the Pandemic Fund to Strengthen Health Security ...

Dar es Salaam:  The United Republic of Tanzania has been awarded a significant grant of US$25 million from the Pandemic Fund to enhance its national health security and pandemic preparedness capacities. In addition to this core funding, the initiative has successfully mobilized US$7 million in co-investment and US$6.7 million in co-financing, bringing together strong technical and financial partnerships.

Tanzania Validates First-Ever Infodemic Management Strategy and SOPs to Strengthen P...

Morogoro — Tanzania has marked a significant milestone in its public health preparedness journey by validating its first-ever Infodemic Management Strategy and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The two-day workshop, held in Morogoro, brought together government officials, health communication experts, and development partners to critically review and endorse a framework designed to counter misinformation during health emergencies.

Partners Unite to Improve Health Outcomes in Kigoma

Kigoma – In effort to advance health and nutrition outcomes in one of Tanzania’s most underserved regions, the World Health Organization (WHO), in its role as lead for the Health and Nutrition theme under the Kigoma Joint Programme (KJP), coordinated a week-long engagement that brought together United Nations agencies and government stakeholders. 

WHO Strengthens Tanzania’s Recovery from Marburg Outbreak with Critical Medical Equi...

Biharamulo – The World Health Organization (WHO) has reinforced its support to Tanzania’s post-Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) recovery by handing over essential medical equipment worth over TZS 112 million to health authorities in Biharamulo District, one of the areas most affected by the outbreak.

The equipment package includes personal protective equipment (PPE), diagnostic tools, hospital beds, and emergency medical kits, critical to restoring routine health services and enhancing outbreak preparedness at the district level.