Source: UNICEF Tanzania |

Decentralized birth registration system for under-five children rolled out in Tanga and Kilimanjaro regions

The programme makes birth registration more accessible to the community

Tanga and Kilimanjaro regions today launched the implementation of the decentralized birth registration system. In the next two months, more than 580,000 under-five children, in the two regions, are expected to receive a birth certificate. With this, the number of regions that have already introduced the new birth registration system…

Source: UNICEF Tanzania |

UN condemns killing of children in Njombe

The UN joins the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania in condemning these heinous acts

The United Nations in Tanzania offers its deepest condolences to the families and communities of children who have been brutally murdered in Njombe over the last few weeks. The attack and murder of children is unacceptable. Children have a fundamental right to be safe and be protected from violence so…