Tanzania
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Research article: Accelerating caregivers’ HIV status disclosure to community-based lay social welfare volunteers in Tanzania
April 1, 2021
HIV status disclosure facilitates access to HIV-related prevention and treatment services and increases opportunities for social support, HIV risk reduction with partners, and index testing for...
For Tanzanian children living with HIV, simple stickers help ensure they remain on treatment
March 10, 2021
Identifying children at risk of HIV and getting them tested is a critical step in combatting pediatric HIV. For children who test positive, the next vital step is to ensure that they have access to...
Epifania Minja: Empowering women across Tanzania through WORTH
March 2, 2021
Epifania Minja leads Pact's WORTH programming in Tanzania, helping women across the country gain skills, resources, confidence and more.
Research article: Poor linkage to care for HIV-positive OVC with disabled caregivers: A longitudinal study in Tanzania
February 16, 2021
Despite extensive efforts to scale up counseling and testing services and care and treatment clinics (CTCs) in Tanzania, linkage between points of diagnosis and CTCs remains low. Studies have looked...
For two Tanzanian children, Pact's Kizazi Kipya program offers a new future
February 10, 2021
Pact’s Kizazi Kipya project, or New Generation, works to transform the lives of vulnerable Tanzanian children, particularly those affected by HIV. Funded by USAID/PEPFAR, the five-year effort helps...
In Tanzania, Pact supports children living with HIV by helping their families earn stable income
January 20, 2021
Hosea Samola is a father of two, including a child who is HIV-positive. He lives in Sumbawanga, a remote village in Tanzania’s Southern Highlands, where he supports his family by farming.
“It had...
Five strategies for building resilience among HIV-affected children and adolescents
June 29, 2020
A Devex article by Pact's Gloria Sangiwa.
Research article: Understanding the association between caregiver sex and HIV infection among orphans and vulnerable children in Tanzania
April 6, 2020
Journal article by members of the Kizazi Kipya team in Tanzania, published in BMC Health Services Research.
Meet your miner: Asha
October 24, 2019
Co-designed with miners, Moyo Gems is an ethical gemstone program being piloted in Tanzania’s gemstone-rich Umba Valley. With the Tanzania Women Miners Association (TAWOMA) and Moyo partners ANZA...
Meet your miner: Fatuma
October 23, 2019
Co-designed with miners, Moyo Gems is an ethical gemstone program being piloted in Tanzania’s gemstone-rich Umba Valley. With the Tanzania Women Miners Association (TAWOMA) and Moyo partners ANZA...
