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Request for Tender for Managing the selection process for Fellowships

Procurement

28 April 2023

Request for Tender for Managing the selection process for the Ireland Africa Fellows Programme, SIDS Fellowship and Courtney Fellowship

Request for Tender for the Provision of Security services to the Embassy Dar es Salaam

Procurement

27 April 2023

The Embassy of Ireland in Dar es Salaam wishes to invite suitably qualified and licensed security services provider to provide security services.

Saint Patrick’s Day 2023 Greetings

News

17 March 2023

Today is St Patrick’s Day, Ireland’s national holiday, a day when we celebrate all things Irish. When Mwalimu Nyerere spoke in Dublin in 1979, he remarked how much he felt at home. Though a small island off the north west of Europe and a large tropical African country might seem like unlikely friends, I believe that three cultural traits unite us: solidarity, humanity and optimism.

Request for Tender for the Provision of a Health Policy Analyst for Embassy Dar es Salaam

Procurement

08 March 2023

The Embassy wishes to invite qualified health policy analyst to support the Embassy in engaging a wide range of health policy matters during the chairing of the DPG-Health.

Women in Innovation: Embracing Gender Equality for Sustainable Livelihoods

News

07 March 2023

International Women’s Day is celebrated each year on 8 March to recognise the unique roles and achievements of women, and to promote and assess progress towards gender equality and women’s empowerment. This year, the commemoration theme focuses on innovation, technology and gender equality.

Ireland to provide €5 million to support primary health care facilities in Tanzania

Press release

02 November 2022

Dar es Salaam, October 27, 2022 – Today, the Government of Tanzania and the seven Development Partners who support the Health Basket Fund (HBF) – Canada, Denmark, Ireland, Korea, Switzerland, UNFPA and UNICEF have convened to sign the annual Side Agreement for the Fiscal Year 2022/23.

Access to Birth Information in Ireland has changed

Announcement

03 October 2022

The Birth Information and Tracing Act 2022 was signed into law in Ireland on 30 June 2022.

Spotlight: 2019 - 2020 Ireland-Africa Programme Tanzanian Fellows – 2

News

04 July 2022

In 2019- 2020, 8 Tanzanian fellows under the Ireland-Africa Fellows Programme (IAFP) went to Ireland to pursue to their Master’s degrees. Read about Zaynab and Kemilembe’s experiences studying in Ireland, discovering Irish culture, and how their courses adapted following the COVID-19 pandemic and its restrictions.

Visit of the Secretary General of Ireland’s Department of Foreign Affairs to Tanzania 3-5 June 2022

Press release

03 June 2022

The Secretary General of Ireland’s Department of Foreign Affairs, Joe Hackett, visits Tanzania from 3 to 5 June 2022, accompanied by incoming Director General of Irish Aid, Michael Gaffey.

Notable progress towards Gender Equality in Tanzania’s Parliament

News

07 March 2022

Summary: Ireland’s support to the Parliament of Tanzania successfully built Parliamentarians’ capacity to take gender equality into account when reviewing policies and budgets. Status and structural inequities continue to constrain the potential of special seats Parliamentarians.

Launching the Tanga-Pemba Seascape Programme to advance the Embassy’s Blue Economy efforts

News

19 November 2021

As part of scaling-up our climate work, the Embassy is supporting International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) with a €400,000 grant for a 12-month pilot project called, “Towards a blue future in Tanga-Pemba seascape”.

Tackling poverty for Tanzanian women and youth with PSSN II

News

11 October 2021

Ireland recognises the importance of productive economic activities in breaking the cycle of poverty and inequality, and is committed to delivering more sustainable livelihoods for poor women and youth in Tanzania.

Blog - Empowering and Celebrating the Girl Child: International Day of a Girl Child

News

08 October 2021

The rights of women and girls are high on Ireland’s agenda, both in the work of the Irish Embassy here in Tanzania, and more broadly through Ireland’s foreign and international development policies.

Women & Girls at the Centre: Integrating Gender in Tanzanian Higher Learning Institutions with GATE

News

17 September 2021

As part of our commitment to putting Women and Girls at the centre, the Embassy of Ireland supports the development of gender expertise in research and higher learning institutions in Tanzania through the Gender Awareness and Transformation through Education (GATE) programme.

Spotlight: 2019 - 2020 Ireland-Africa Programme Tanzanian Fellows – 1

News

19 July 2021

In 2019- 2020, 8 Tanzanian fellows under the Ireland-Africa Fellows Programme (IAFP) went to Ireland to pursue to their Master’s degrees. Read about Deborah and Fredrick’s experiences studying in Ireland, discovering Irish culture, and how their courses adapted following the COVID-19 pandemic and its restrictions.

Promoting Transparency and Unlocking potential of Blue Economy: CELEBRATING WORLD OCEAN DAY 2021

News

08 June 2021

Our ocean provides countless benefits to the planet, livelihoods of people, and economies of countries across the globe. The ocean provides half of the world’s oxygen, absorbs 50 times more carbon dioxide than the atmosphere, and regulates climate.

Building Africa’s Capacity through the Ireland-Africa Fellows Programme

News

25 May 2021

Over the last 45 years, the Ireland Fellows Programme has supported more than 2,000 successful awardees with the opportunity to pursue their Master’s degrees at some of the top higher education institutions in Ireland.

Earth Day 2021: Climate Action and Supporting Efforts to Restore our Earth

News

22 April 2021

Recognising that developing countries often feel the consequences of climate change most acutely, Climate Action, including a focus on sustainability and blue economy, is one of Ireland’s four key priorities in our policy for international development, A Better World.

Fisheries Transparency Initiative: Promoting Sustainable Fisheries in Small Island Developing States

News

22 February 2021

Through our support to the Fisheries Transparency Initiative, Ireland is committed to supporting Small Island Developing States and the Blue Economy. The Association of the Fisheries Transparency Initiative works with multiple stakeholders to improve transparency and collaboration in sustainable fisheries management.

Mobilising a community movement to say NO to Sexual Corruption!

News

10 February 2021

Ireland’s partner, Women Fund Tanzania, is working to build the women’s movement from the grassroots up by providing grants to women rights’ organisations and by building national-level coalitions.

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