Health Sector: #HIV Treatment Disruptions: Over 500,000 children relying on #PEPFAR-funded antiretroviral therapy (ART) face life-threatening interruptions. Stopping ART risks viral rebound, drug resistance, and increased mother-to-child transmission.#USAID According to #Ai
Air pollution remains responsible for the greatest number of deaths, causing 6โ7 million deaths in 2019. Water pollution was
responsible for 1โ4 million premature deaths. Lead was responsible 900 000 premature deaths.@CCACoalition@CAN_Tanzania@CANIntl@UNICEFTanzania
"Thrilled to hear about Tanzania's strides in eliminating child labor! Every child deserves education, safety, and a childhood free from exploitation.Let's continue to support initiatives that ensure their rights are protected and futures are bright. #EndChildLabor#Tanzania2024"
In 2023, the violation of the right to health for children in Tanzania was evident through significant issues such as budgetary constraints, shortages of healthcare workers, mental health problems, and shortages of equipment, medicines, and medical supplies.#LHRC@wizara_afyatz
"Climate change in Tanzania isn't just a statisticโit's a harsh reality impacting our children. They face food insecurity, displacement, and health risks from droughts to floods. We must act now to secure their future. #ClimateAction#Tanzania#ProtectOurChildren#floods
Temperature trends show that the western regions (Kigoma, Katavi, Rukwa), Southern Highlands (Mbeya, Songwe, Njombe, Iringa), and central parts (Dodoma) will warm for more than 2 C by 2041. What about the children who live in those regions.@UNICEFTanzania,@ClaraMakenya,@DrTheo5
Let me remind you of the @CRC 1989.Article1: "For the present Convention, a child means every human being below the age of eighteen years unless under the law applicable to the @child, a majority is attained earlier"@UNICEFTanzania,@ACCAIAFRICA,@humanrightstz,@save_children
Examples are the Right to Life and Health, the Right to Education, the Right to Security and Protection, the Right to Participation, and the Right to a Safe Environment. Through the EACOP Tanzania project, how does it protect children?@EACOP_@GreenFaith_Afr,@UNICEFTanzania.
The EACOP project is expected to bring benefits to Tanzania. Still, it also risks violating children's rights, according to the Convention (CRC) of 1989 and the African Agenda for Children 2040.@TotalEnergies,@climate4children,@maendeleoyajami,#EACOP
"Over the 25 years between 1990 and 2015, the African Childrenโs Charter has come to be recognized as the principal treaty dealing with children on the African continent. By December 2015, it had been ratified or acceded to by 47 AU member states,"How does Tanzania consider this!