ARUSHA, Tanzania, July 2 (Xinhua) -- Tanzanian Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa on Sunday launched the Rural and Urban Agency (TARURA) aimed at improving transport in rural areas across the East African nation. Majaliwa said that the agency will help improve roads networks in rural areas, henc...
The Tanzania National Roads Agency, the Tanzania Rural and Urban Roads Agency, and the Tanzania Railways Corporation have been ordered to undertake an urgent assessment of damaged roads and railways for immediate renovation, he said. The heavy rains, influenced by El-Nino conditions, are expected t...
But a fresh approach that revives the ancient art ofstonearch bridge-building could safely and sustainably get millions of rural Tanzanians where they need to go. Belgian charity Enabel and the Tanzania Rural and Urban Roads Agency have, in the past four years, built 70 stone arch bridges for...
English is widely spoken in Tanzania, often as a second language after Swahili. In more urban areas, such as the capital city of Dodoma and larger cities like Dar es Salaam, English is more commonly spoken than in rural areas where Swahili dominates. English is the official language of instr...
rape and child sexual abuse: a qualitative study in rural Tanzania Muzdalifat Abeid1,2*, Projestine Muganyizi1,2, Pia Olsson1, Elisabeth Darj1,3 and Pia Axemo1 Abstract Background: Rape of women and children is recognized as a health and human rights issue in Tanzania and internationally...
rape and child sexual abuse: a qualitative study in rural Tanzania Muzdalifat Abeid1,2*, Projestine Muganyizi1,2, Pia Olsson1, Elisabeth Darj1,3 and Pia Axemo1 Abstract Background: Rape of women and children is recognized as a health and human rights issue in Tanzania and internationally...
• Poor Road Conditions: Muddy roads and flooded areas may limit access to some locations, especially in rural areas. • Wildlife Dispersal: Animals may be harder to spot as they spread out across water-rich environments. Choosing between dry and wet season travel depends on personal preferenc...
In Mufindi district the only two hospitals, one of which was public and urban, and the other private and rural (and non-profit-based), were included in the study together with a random selection of three health centres (two public and one private) out of a total of five health centres ...
3. Regions with large rural populations would generally have a lower ratio of FSWs to WRA, except areas with a significant concentration of economic activities such as large farming areas/plantations and mining, or with the presence of fishing communities. 4. Beginning with regions where some ...
Agriculture is a main source of livelihood, boosting household income and food security; close to 85% of rural and 15% of urban Tanzanians rely on agriculture12. Nationally, agriculture accounts for 25–30% of GDP; it also contributes to export earnings and about 73.6% of total employment12,...