Support Contribution by Delegation of the European Commission in Tanzania
Addressing sexual and reproductive health among female youth working in informal sector
Objectives:
- To contribute to the control of the HIV/Aids pandemic (MDG6) and to poverty alleviation among youth in Northern zone of Tanzania
- The sexual and reproductive health situation as well as the socio-economic status of female working in informal sector in Arusha, Kilimanjaro and Tanga regions is significantly improved
Activities:
- Train youth on life skills and ASRH
- Establish youth clubs, support ASRH & IGA activities
- Produce and distribute ASRH IEC material
- Support to provision of ASRH services
- Train health service providers
- Accreditation of service providers
- Establish YF ASRH services within public & private health provision & referral systems
- Train female youth workers in IGA improvement
- Link female youth seeking self-employment with micro credit institutions/government funds
- Initiate a resource centre
- Support re-registering in school/vocational training
- Support search for employment
- Sensitize employers, female youth workers on employment and SRH policies
- Advocate for enactment of laws
- Initiate act-up group of employers as model enterprise/improved workplace policy
Contract Partner:
Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevoelkerung
Implementing Partners:
Chama Cha Uzazi na Malezi Bora Tanzania (UMATI) and Maarifa ni Ufunguo
Support Modalities:
- Support via Intermediary Organisations (National or International)
- Project Funding
MKUKUTA Clusters:
This project contributes to achieveing the:
MKUKUTA Cluster (1) Growth and Reduction of Income Poverty
MKUKUTA Cluster (2) Improvement of Quality of Life and Social Well-being
Districts & Regions:
Arusha
Kilimanjaro
Tanga
Sector / Areas of Support:
- Economic (Incl. Macro-Economic Management)
- Gender
- Health
- HIV/AIDS
- Youth
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| | Payments & Transfers by Delegation of the European Commission in Tanzania
| Payments / Transfers in 2008: | EUR 168,558.00 | | Payments / Transfers in 2009: | EUR 162,812.00 | | Payments / Transfers in 2010: | EUR 162,812.00 | | Payments / Transfers in 2011: | EUR 235,811.00 |
Total Amount for the Duration of Contract: |
EUR 729,993.00 | |
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| | Facts About the Project
Start Date: January 2008
End Date: December 2011
First contract between the Development Partner & the Contract Partner:
Yes
Project Contact Information:
Pamela Foster, Director Development Programmes
pamela.foster@dsw-hannover.de
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