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

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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

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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!

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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.

Improving primary healthcare through the Health Basket Fund

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20 November 2020

Tanzania’s Health Basket Fund (HBF) is a pooled funding mechanism that contributes to government efforts to strengthen primary health care services. Ireland has contributed about 10% of the Health Basket Fund since its inception 21 years ago, and in the last 5 years, has contributed over €34.5 million, which was used to implement the Health Sector Strategic Plan IV.

Nutrition during the first 1000 Days

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26 October 2020

reland supports COUNSENUTH for the implementation of Lishe Dodoma, a community-based nutrition programme, which integrates nutrition education and counselling on maternal, infant and young child feeding and at health facility and community levels in Chemba district.

Addressing GBV and Gender Inequality through the Tanzanian Criminal Justice system

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07 October 2020

Gender-based violence (GBV) is widespread and common in Tanzania. Ireland supports Irish Rule of Law International (IRLI) for the implementation of a programme addressing GBV and Gender inequality through Institutional Capacity Building in the Tanzanian Criminal Justice System.

Promoting Climate Smart Agriculture in Dodoma with WFP

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24 September 2020

In 2017, the World Bank declared Tanzania a water stressed country. Trends show an increase in temperatures, changes in precipitation levels, and more frequent extreme weather events having a large effect on of communities living in rural areas. This year, Ireland will provide €1.2 million, to support WFP in scaling-up the Sorghum Climate Smart Agriculture programme.

Facilitating Trade during COVID-19 with TMEA

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09 September 2020

Trademark East Africa (TMEA) is an aid-for-trade organisation that was established with the aim of growing prosperity in East Africa through increased trade. This year, Ireland will contribute €1.4 Million to TMEA’s Tanzania Country Programme (TCP) budget, of which €400,000 will be for the implementation of the Safe Trade COVID-19 Specific Initiative.

Joint Statement by Heads of Missions ahead of 2020 General Election

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02 September 2020

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Tackling COVID-19 through research with REPOA

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24 August 2020

REPOA (Policy Research for Development) is regarded as the preeminent think tank in Tanzania. They undertake policy research and engage in dialogue with the Government of Tanzania and other stakeholders to support the development of socioeconomic policies for inclusive development.

Ireland-Africa Fellows Programme 2021-2022- Applications Now Open

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18 August 2020

The Ireland-Africa Fellows Programme will this year offer a select number of future leaders and influencers from Tanzania the opportunity to study for a prestigious Master’s degree in Ireland. If successful, you will live and study at some of the top education and learning centres in the world.

“Greening” the Mission by converting to Solar Energy

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06 August 2020

Recently the Embassy took a big step forward by completing the installation of a solar energy electricity system, with a view to reducing the Embassy’s impact on the environment. Installing a renewable energy source to cover the needs of the Mission complies with Ireland’s public sector energy efficiency plans

Supporting Women and Girls Wellbeing during the COVID-19 Pandemic

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06 August 2020

With support from the Embassy, AMREF Health Africa has been implementing the Women and Girls Wellbeing Programme in Misungwi and Itilima districts, aimed at reducing maternal mortality through an integrated health and behaviour change approach. The programme is working to strengthen health and social welfare systems to respond to the needs of pregnant women and vulnerable children.

Continuing His Excellency President Mkapa’s legacy through the Mkapa Fellows Programme (MFP)

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30 July 2020

On the week of H.E. Benjamin Mkapa’s death, Ireland joins the people of Tanzania in mourning a great leader and friend. Mkapa’s legacy is one which has pursued a healthcare system that will continue to change the lives of millions of Tanzanians long after his death. Ireland is proud to continue partnering with the Mkapa Foundation to achieve his vision.

Responding to COVID-19 and gender inequalities through Community Radio

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21 July 2020

Embassy Partner UZIKWASA launches a classroom radio show for students during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus on ensuring continued access to education for girls during a time when domestic and caring responsibilities increase.

Ireland contributes €500,000 to UNICEF to support Healthcare Workers responding to COVID-19

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14 May 2020

Through UNICEF, Ireland provides essential PPE, equipment and supplies to support clinicians and Community Health Workers in the fight against COVID-19.

Embassy partner urges protection of rights as Tanzania responds to COVID-19

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11 May 2020

Embassy partner, Legal and Human Rights Centre, supports the safeguarding of human rights during the COVID-19 crisis.

Protecting the most vulnerable during the COVID-19 crisis

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07 May 2020

The Embassy of Ireland is working with UNAIDS to protect the vulnerable populations in Tanzania during the COVID-19 crisis, helping to ensure continued access to vital services and protecting their rights.

Ireland contributes €500,000 to the WHO's COVID-19 response in Tanzania

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27 April 2020

Ireland contributes €500,000 to support the World Health Organisation's response to COVID-19 in Tanzania.

Ireland supports healthcare in Kigoma - the United Nations Kigoma Joint Programme

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07 February 2020

Kigoma region struggles with high rates of poverty, stunting in children under five, maternal mortality due to teenage pregnancies and early marriage. Ireland supports healthcare in Kigoma through the UN Joint Kigoma Programme, strengthening essential services for local and refugee communities.

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