A promising new strategy for media dark areas. In the implementation of the Usichukulie Poa, Nyumba ni Choo campaign, the Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children is using several media channels to ensure that communities are reached by the campaign messages. The channels that were…
The story of the Usichukulie Poa Campaign in Morogoro. Tanzania like many developing countries faces a challenge of ensuring all households in the country have access to safe sanitation facilities in both urban and rural areas. It is estimated that less than 60 per cent of the population…
The Prime Minister of the United Republic of Tanzania, Hon Kasim Majaliwa called for modernity by insisting that every household should have an improved toilet by 31st December 2018. This was said in a sanitation and hygiene Direct Consumer Contact (DCC) event held in Lushoto District on 24th…
The United Republic of Tanzania is a nation in East Africa bordered by Kenya and Uganda to the north, Rwanda, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west, and Zambia, Malawi and Mozambique to the south. The country's eastern borders lie on the Indian Ocean.…
Simiyu Region is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative regions. Simiyu Region is located North of Tanzania and South East of Lake Victoria, lying between Latitude 20 1” and 400” South of Equator and between Longitude 3303” and 350 1” East of Greenwich. The region covers an area of 23,807.7 square kilometres…
In many countries there exists a high prevalence of water and sanitation-related diseases, causing many people, children, in particular, to fall ill or even die. Improved hygiene practices are essential if transmission routes of water and sanitation-related diseases are to be cut. By understanding this, Tanzania (one of…
On 7th July 2019, the Nyumba Ni Choo campaign was launched in Mwanza, a port city on the shore of Lake Victoria, in northern Tanzania. The launch was officiated by Hon. John Mongella, the Regional Commissioner of the Mwanza Region and witnessed by regional and districts leadership. Nyumba…
Tanzania is implementing a National Sanitation Campaign through the Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children (MoHCDGEC). The campaign uses different channels and methodologies such as DCC/ground activations, radio, television and digital media to spread the core message to the target audience. The campaign's core message…