Gender Profile of Tanzania: Enhancing Gender Equity

This was launched at a ceremony in Dar es Salaam on March 7, 2007 at the TGNP Halls. The profile is produced by the Tanzania Gender Networking Programme, TGNP, on behalf of the Swedish Embassy. The report provides updated data in several gender related areas and describes the situation for different groups of women and men in Tanzania. Furthermore, the profile outlines advances and policies implemented during the last years. The report provides insights on the way that individuals and organizations are meeting the challenges of mainstreaming gender and promoting gender equality within developmental issues and challenges that are faced by national and local leaders, civil society organizations, the private sector and the men and women in urban and rural communities. The report looks at the Policy and Strategic Frameworks of Tanzania that are of relevant to gender equity. These are the international agreements, overall national development level, the national gender specific policy and the different sector policies. The following is a break down of the chapters and their contents.

ISBN: 9987-600-12-3
Publisher: TGNP
Edition: 1st Edition
Year of Publication: 2007