You are here
Tanzania
-
Literacy Boost Tanzania Baseline Report November 2014
This report examines the results of a primary school learner background survey and reading assessment conducted in September and October of 2014. The survey and reading assessment covered 1035 Standard 2 learners from 40 schools in the Area Development Pr
-
Most Vulnerable Children: World Vision Uk Programme Inclusion and Impact
This report is the product of research conducted by the International Institute for Child Rights and Development (IICRD) and Columbia University for World Vision UK (WVUK). The research intends to assess and analyze the extent to which WVUK’s Child Protec
-
Powerpoint presentation on children's rights and business- General Comment on Child Rights and the Business Sector
A Powerpoint presentation by Save the Children about consultations with children and adolescents that gives some background on the drafting process of the General Comment on Child Rights and the Business Sector. This presentation can be used as a useful s
-
Campaign against sexual abuse, Zanzibar
These films were part of Save the Children Sweden's campaign against sexual abuse that ran autumn 2013 to spring 2014. One Stop Centres in Zanzibar Meet Ali, 8 years old, and Aisha, six years old, who are survivors of sexual abuse. Filmed in Zanzibar with
-
Evaluation of Save the Children’s Child Rights Governance and Protection Projects in Tanzania- Mainland project
This is an evaluation of Save the Children's project Giving Rights to the Silent Majority- Children in Tanzania Mainland, a child rights governance (CRG) project. The evaluation was commissioned by the Embassy of Sweden in Tanzania. The project in questio
-
Bingwa: Fighting Corruption by Building Integrity in the Children of Africa: Celebrating Children's Rights 25 Years Later
This special edition celebrates the 25th anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) by examining the progress of child rights in East Africa over the years. It places special emphasis on the experiences and stories of
-
No Way Out: Child marriage and human rights abuses in Tanzania
Tanzania’s Marriage Act of 1971 sets the minimum age at 18 for boys and 15 for girls with parental consent. It also allows boys and girls to marriage at age 14 with a court’s approval. Human Rights Watch analyzed the child protection measures available in
-
Retrak Outreach Work
Retrak is a charity organization which reaches out to thousands of children living on the streets who suffer from hunger, poverty, abuse, and violence. Retrak provides these children with the food, medicine, clothing, hygiene and shelter which they desper
-
Case studies: Child participatioin and Accountability 2012
This is a set of ten case studies demonstrating Save the Children’s practice in Accountability and Child Participation from across the globe. They are intended for use by Save the Children staff both at Head Office and in Country Programmes and are intend
-
Children With Disabilities Workshop: Nairobi, 8th-10th November 2011
Children with disabilities (CWD) have the right to participation, non-discrimination, survival, development and protection. The rights of the CWD need to be fulfilled and achieved as stated in the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (
-
Equity and Inclusion for All in Education
The Global Campaign for Education’s report explores issues of marginalisation beyond gender, including disability, ethnicity and geographical location, and their implications for educational access and achievement. It undertakes a systematic analysis of t
-
Struggling to Survive- Children Living Alone on the Streets of Tanzania and Kenya
A new study by Railway Children finds a 'silent war' is being waged in Tanzania and Kenya against children forced on to the streets. The children who took part in the study have been exposed to a relentless ordeal of extreme physical and sexual violence,