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United States and Tanzania Partner to Combat Cholera Outbreak

In response to the Ministry of Health’s request for assistance, USAID has allocated TSH 480 million to assist communities most affected in Tanzania

In response to the months-long cholera outbreak and in partnership with the Tanzania Ministry of Health, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) have been working with impacted communities to conduct cholera prevention activities, deploy health experts to targeted areas, and…

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United States (U.S.) Embassy Marks Historic Milestone in the Preservation of the Ancient Swahili Ruins of Kua

Nestled off Tanzania’s coast on Juani Island, the ancient Swahili town of Kua traces back to the 13th century, standing as one of East Africa’s largest medieval Swahili settlements

On March 21, U.S. Ambassador Michael Battle, alongside Mafia District’s Administrative Secretary, Hon. Olivanus Paul Thomas, commemorated the successful completion of the third phase of the Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) project to restore the historic Swahili ruins of Kua on Juani Island, within the Mafia Island archipelago. From…

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Tanzania, United States promote smart development choices

The Office of the Prime Minister shared the government’s ongoing progress in developing a national monitoring and evaluation strategy and the benefits of this approach for different stakeholders

This week, Dar es Salaam hosted more than 60 experts from United States Agency for International Development (USAID) missions across Africa and officials from the Tanzania Office of the Prime Minister to share best practices in using data to improve development programs, partnerships, and results. Under the theme “Progress Beyond…

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United States Food Assistance Delivered to Survivors in Tanzania Flood Zone

The U.S. Government continues to monitor the situation and will provide additional support as needed

Today, the United States-supported emergency humanitarian assistance was delivered to the survivors of flooding and landslides in the Manyara Region of Tanzania. The natural disaster has resulted in the tragic deaths of over 89 Tanzanians, damaged hundreds of acres of farmland, and displaced thousands of people. The U.S. Agency for…

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United States And Jane Goodall Institute-Tanzania Launch New $30 Million United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Sustainable Development Partner

Over the course of five years, USAID Tumaini Kupitia Vitendo will expand JGI-Tanzania’s sustainable development, habitat restoration and protection work in Western Tanzania

Today, the United States, the United Republic of Tanzania, and the Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) Tanzania officially launched the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Tumaini Kupitia Vitendo (Hope Through Action) project. Funded by the American people through USAID’S Gender and Equity and Equality Fund, the project will be…

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United States and Tanzania Celebrate First-Year Success of United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Feed the Future Project

During the first year, the project awarded 100 in-kind grants totaling TZS 727 million, including over TZS 178 million to 22 recipients in the Iringa region

Today, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) celebrated the first-year achievements of the USAID Feed the Future Tanzania Kilimo Tija (Productive Agriculture) project in Ugwachanya village, Iringa district. Attended by Mr. Peres Magiri, the District Commissioner for Kilolo on behalf of the Regional Commissioner for Iringa Region Ms.…

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United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Lishe Endelevu Celebrates Completion of $25 Million Nutrition Project in Tanzania

Through collaborations with local governments and partnerships with over 300 private entities, diverse and nutritious food became more accessible

The U.S. and the United Republic of Tanzania proudly mark the successful conclusion of the Lishe Endelevu project, a hallmark in the journey towards better nutrition across Tanzania. Spanning five years, this initiative from the U.S. government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has brought notable advancements to…

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Africa Endeavor 2023 Senior Leader Communications Symposium

This year’s theme focused on institutional development by standardizing communications and cyber policies and procedures

The Tanzania People’s Defence Force (TPDF) hosted Africa Endeavor 2023 with U.S. Africa Command in Dar es Salaam from 31 July to 4 August. Africa Endeavor is a pan-African symposium focused on enhancing communications and cybersecurity capabilities while strengthening partnerships among attendees. This year’s theme focused on institutional development by…

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United States and Tanzania Announce a $24 Million Food Security Project

The project was designed in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and aligns with its National Post-Harvest Management Strategy

During this year’s Nane Nane event in Mbeya, the United States government and the United Republic of Tanzania announced USAID’s new food security activity Tuhifadhi Chakula (“Let’s Save Food”), a five year, $24 million initiative to be implemented by the Tanzania Horticulture Association in partnership with the Southern Agricultural Growth…

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United States and Zanzibar Launch Mass Mosquito Bed Net Replacement Campaign

This campaign showcases our commitment to collaboration and the utilization of cutting-edge approaches

The United States government and the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar launched the Usingizi Bul Bul (‘A Restful Night’s Sleep’) campaign that will distribute approximately 248,000 insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) across 53 Shehias in Zanzibar, marking a significant leap forward in the fight against malaria. The remaining Shehias in Zanzibar will receive ITNs in…