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17-year-old Irene (not her real name) called the Helpline seeking advice on how she could prevent herself from contracting HIV/AIDS.
Last updated 12 months ago
The Hon. Riziki Pembe Juma, Minister responsible for Children in Zanzibar, and her Deputy Hon. Anna Athanas Paul, accompanied by their team of ministry officials, joined by UNFPA and UNICEF visited our Headquarter Offices in Dar-es-salaam.
The minister was very happy to hear and learn of all our interventions, especially on how we respond to VAC through Childline Zanzibar via 116.
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Adam (not his real name) called the helpline concerned about his pregnant wife who was experiencing light bleeding or ‘spotting’.
Happy and Sad Boxes (H&S boxes) are an approach established in schools to offer children an opportunity to communicate and share their thoughts and feelings whether happy or sad.
Baba apiga simu kuulizia vyakula gani ampe mtoto wake?
This year we entered a partnership with Porticus Foundation to support their commissioned research to understand the prevalence, nature and drivers of protection and violence in Catholic schools...
The two-day tournament titled 'The Mfanyakazi Cup' involved 5 primary schools; Ilongero, Mwakabiji, Mwahango, Madamigha and Sekou Touré primary school who got together to compete for it.
Last updated 11 months ago
We received a call from a concerned mother reporting her husband who had repeatedly physically assaulted their 15-year-old daughter Rosa (not her real name).
The Helpline received a call with a report about 14-year-old Mary ( not her real name) who had just completed her standard 7 exams and was being forced to get married to a much older man.
Ms. Abdallah brought us up to speed on the plans for the new building expected to house the Childline. She has been working diligently with her team in ensuring that we get the needed space...
Earlier this month on the 12th of October, the Deputy Permanent Secretary Ms. Abeida R. Abdallah invited C-Sema for a meeting at her offices in Zanzibar which aimed at improving the Child Helpline...
Last updated 3 years ago
In February last year, we recieved a call from Unguja North A. The caller reported that her 22-year old neighbour who is blind had been sodomized by all a close relative.
Besides the helpline C-Sema works with the KUWAZA partners specifically to prevent child sexual abuse in Unguja North.
The Bot was named #Mrejesho, simply ‘feedback.’ It comes with a main menu and sub-menus, specifically with features to allow seamless feedback and generates data with a visual dashboard to track trends on the bot.
Since we have proven experience in coordination and development of Information Education and Communications (IEC) and the media, our deliverable was specific: - to coordinate VAWC content development!
The helpline call centre is uniquely positioned to provide PSEA tapping into above described health architectural framework in Tanzania. The following is a list of actions included in the helpline’s
The Regional Consultation of Child Helplines in Africa and MENA was held in 2019 where a Joint Communique on Female Genital Mutilation and Child Marriage of Child Helplines in Africa was issued.
KUWAZA, THINK in English stands for Kuzuia Udhalilishaji wa Watoto. Funded by the Oak Foundation, KUWAZA has the main goal to end violence against children in North Unguja, in Zanzibar.
