Tanzania

25 رمضان 1434

Tanzania: Fighting malaria one bed net at a time

Malaria is the number one killer in the Nyarugusu camp, affecting mostly pregnant women and children under the age of five. In the first four months of 2013, in a population of just over 68,000, more than 11,000 malaria cases were reported.
Tanzania: Little Mtiki’s fight against malaria
22 رمضان 1434

Tanzania: Little Mtiki’s fight against malaria

A new bed net programme in Nyarugusu refugee camp will help families prevent malaria.
Warding off crocodiles and other water dangers in Lake Victoria, Tanzania
17 رجب 1434

Warding off crocodiles and other water dangers in Lake Victoria, Tanzania

Lake Victoria is a source of food, jobs and enjoyment for communities in the Mara region of Tanzania, but although it brings life, health and vitality, the vast lake ...
Staff and volunteers work through the night to rescue people under a collapsed building
23 جمادى الأولى 1434

Staff and volunteers work through the night to rescue people under a collapsed building

36 people died and 14 more injured after building collapse in Dar es Salaam.
Building resilience to drought in sub-Saharan Africa
12 ربيع الثاني 1434

Building resilience to drought in sub-Saharan Africa

Recently, organizations including UNISDR, IFRC and 16 Red Cross societies came together in Tanzania, to discuss ways to improve resilience to drought.
29 شعبان 1433

Tanzanian Red Cross National Society volunteers involved in rescue and recovery after ferry tragedy in Zanzibar

Geneva – 19 July 2012 -  Rescuers have saved 146 survivors of a Tanzanian passenger ferry accident that happened on Wednesday afternoon near Chumbe Island in Zanzibar....
Volunteers on the scene of Tanzania ferry disaster
29 شعبان 1433

Volunteers on the scene of Tanzania ferry disaster

A ferry carrying over 280 people has capsized in the Indian Ocean as it travelled between Dar-es-Salam and Zanzibar, Tanzania.
Tanzanian families reunited after explosions
18 ربيع الأول 1432

Tanzanian families reunited after explosions

Explosions at a munitions store near Tanzania’s commercial capital, Dar es Salaam, have left hundreds of children separated from their families as people fled their ...
Living in fear: daylight provides no protection for albinos
16 رجب 1431

Living in fear: daylight provides no protection for albinos

Making ends meet for many of Tanzania’s albinos can be difficult.
Tanzania: albinos are “a walking deal”
3 رجب 1431

Tanzania: albinos are “a walking deal”

A problem that was originally confined to the Great Lakes region of Tanganyika is now spreading into mainland Tanzania.
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