Guidelines and studies launched during THRP feedback meeting

The Tanzania Human Resource Capacity Project (THRP) launched the Human Resource for Health (HRH) guidelines and studies developed in collaboration with the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania. The launching event conducted on Friday 31^st May 2012 at the Double Tree hotel, was part of the THRP feedback meeting to key stakeholders. The launched documents included the National Orientation package, Human Resource Management Supportive supervision manual and a Study on multi-sectorial criteria for the defining underserved areas.

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Fifty Houses Are Handed Over For Health Workers in Mtwara Region.

Health workers in the District Councils of Masasi, Newala,Nanyumbu, Tandahimba and Mtwara have benefited from 50 houses constructed at their work stations. Each District Council was handed over 10 houses In December 2012 and February 2013.

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BMAF contribution to Tanzania’s improvement in health care

The Benjamin William Mkapa HIV /AIDS Foundation, during the two days Stakeholders meetings held on 5th and 6th June 2013, here in Dar Es Salaam, has proved to the Government of Tanzania and partners that there is a significant growth in health and social welfare care sector through the contribution made by the foundation’s initiatives.

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Mkapa Fellows at Work 

After being deployed to their work station in February this year, Mkapa Fellows (phase 2 program) are now working hand in hand to bring quality health services to rural Tanzanians.

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Mkapa Fellows Are Deployed To 9 Rural Health Facilities

30 skilled health professionals also known as Mkapa Fellows have been recruited and deployed to 9 health facilities located in 6 rural districts of Sumbawanga Rural, Nkasi, Kalambo, Kahama, Kishapu and Biharamulo.

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What It Means To Be A Health Worker In Rural Areas

’’After my graduation in 2009 as a Mkapa Fellow for 3 years, I have been working at the Kilolo District Hospital in Iringa region serving as the District Medical officer,“ so says Dr. Wilfred William Rwechungura, a medical doctor professionally and a Mkapa Fellows Alumni. He continues, “The Kilolo district populated with 205,081 people, is served with 1 district hospital, 2 public health centres and 50 public and private dispensaries and my roles it to ensure equitable and quality health services are accessible to the community.

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Benjamin William Mkapa HIV/AIDS Foundation is a Trust, non-profit making organization, established and incorporated under the Trustees Incorporation Ordinance, CAP 375.Benjamin William Mkapa HIV/AIDS Foundation

Established in February 2006 and officially registered on 13th April 2006, the Foundation aims to supplement and complement the development efforts of the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania.

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