Integrated Family Planning and Tuberculosis health services achieves household’s wellbeing.
Raising sick children frequently can be emotionally and financially draining for any parent. When these children are conceived unplanned, economic hardships can compound. Medical bills and missed workdays can quickly […]
Dedication of Community Health worker is the Key towards addressing myth and misconceptions on the use of family planning contraceptive methods.
Negative myths and misconceptions about family planning are barriers to modern contraceptive use. Katavi region is among the regions in Tanzania with the low uptake of family planning, from 18% […]
A Community Health Worker: Cause of Smile in my Life
The USAID Afya Shirikishi Project in Tanzania is using community –based health solutions to address social behaviors in accessing health services for Tuberculosis (TB) test and to help patients cope […]
Macrina Mhalafu: Drumming the HIV message through Football
Macrina Mhalafu is a 23-year-old girl and peer educator of adolescent girls and young women from Sagamaganga village in Signal ward, Ifakara Town Council, Morogoro region. She has been changing […]
Rising Above: Veronica’s Journey of Resilience and Empowerment.
Veronica Kalani, a 23-year-old Adolescent Girl and Young Woman (AGYW) from Barabarani Street, Mpamantwa Ward, Bahi DC, has become a beacon of hope in HIV prevention. Despite facing numerous challenges, […]
Asha: From a desperate young girl to an aspiring farmer
Asha Salum, a girl with an infectious smile, represents a classic case of the empowerment that training girls from vulnerable environments can achieve. The Timiza Malengo training has given her […]
Fatuma Issa: A Traditional healer linking TB patients with Community Health Workers (CHWs) for TB diagnosis.
Wearing a red scarf, wrapped with a piece of cloth against a background of a shoulder-to-toe-long, black-spotted yellow gown, confidently smiling Fatuma is about five feet tall. She is a […]
Pili Daud: From Fistula Survivor to Business Owner
Pili Daud from Nyehunge is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. She has overcome great adversity in her life and has emerged stronger and more determined than […]
Fistula Survivor Turned Successful Entrepreneur
Perpetua Yusuph is a courageous and inspiring woman from Nyambemba village in Buchosa. She is a fistula survivor who faced immense challenges in her life, but she always had a […]
Overcoming obstetric fistula with support from Amref Health Africa Tanzania
Masumbuko James Kazungu was a proud father of two beautiful daughters. He lives in a small village in Tanzania with his wife Scholastica, who was his partner in everything he […]