Category Archives: Tanzania

WEI and JSI colleagues stand around an Adherence Conference banner in a large hallway.
Reflections on Person-Centered Care as Key in HIV Treatment Adherence

“Over and over, we see stagnating viral load suppression among children,” says Baker Sserwambala, the [...]

10
Jul
Bantwana Resources for Adherence 2023

Welcome Adherence 2023 participants! Thanks for visiting this page of relevant Bantwana resources relating to [...]

07
Jun
From School Dropouts to Independent Entrepreneurs: A Tale of Three Young Women

THERESIA ASKWAR Theresia was expelled from school when she became pregnant in 2016. While pregnant, [...]

09
Mar
Design Squad celebrated for Day of the Girl
Helping Girls Pursue their Potential in Science & Digital Technology

October 11 marks the annual International Day of the Girl celebration, with the theme for [...]

11
Oct
Mariam fights FGM
POY Club Life Skills Enable Student to Avert FGM

February 6 marks the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), part [...]

04
Feb
Gimbi uses her training to combat forced/early marriage
Gimbi’s Story – Combating Forced Marriage

Gimbi is a Protect Our Youth Club member from Baray Secondary School in Karatu District [...]

20
Nov
A woman reading medical documents
Safeguarding children, youth and vulnerable families during the COVID-19 pandemic

  The social and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic are being felt in communities [...]

09
Apr
Vailet Mollel, Bantwana’s Social Welfare Technical Lead, provides an overview of how the project developed Tanzania's first integrated HIV case management system, which links key populations (adolescent girls and young women, people living with HIV, orphans and vulnerable children) to the necessary health and social welfare services with the goal of eradicating HIV in the country by 2020.
Bantwana Acknowledged at Annual Social Welfare Conference in Tanzania

Bantwana is the technical lead for social welfare on the Community Health and Social Welfare [...]

07
Feb
Some of the DREAMS girls of Loro Primary School in Oyam pose for a photo during one of their group meetings. Photo by Esther Mbabazi.
New Bantwana Website Provides Information and Resources on Assisting Vulnerable Children

The Bantwana Initiative of World Education announces the launch of its newly designed website at [...]

07
Feb
In 2018, we coordinated services for over 300,000 children and their families through 21 programs in 6 countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Graphic by Danielle Fortin.
Bantwana’s Year in Review – 2018

In 2018, we coordinated services for over 300,000 children and their families through 21 programs [...]

30
Jan