FAWE Tanzania
FAWE Tanzania’s action on the ground in line with
the four-pronged approach of FAWE
Policy Advocacy
• Trained a country core group in gender mainstreaming EFA NAPs
• Monitoring of gender responsiveness in implementation of PEDP
• Worked with Ministry of Education to institute gender responsive curriculum and teaching methodologies
• Developed a gender management training manual
Community and Grassroots Advocacy
• Lobbying activities on gender issue within Ministry of Education
• Procession in Arusha in support of girls’ education during EDEA Biennial
• Gender sensitisation programmes targeting villages, government and civic department
Demonstrative Interventions
- Bursaries for poor girls transiting to secondary schools
- Established 22 Tuseme club sand 12 FEMSA clubs in 34 schools
- Implemented an international Labour Organization (ILO) child labour project
- Remedial classes improved performance at the COE
- Community participation in curbing dropout of girls at COE
- Chapter joined Tanzania Educational Network (TEN/MET) and formed coalition to facilitate the Global Campaign for Education week
- Chapter participated in trucking funds disbursed by government for schools.
- Promoting learning of SMT among girls
- Workshop for education officials on SMT best practices
- Establishment of Tuseme clubs
- Collaboration with civic councillors leading to financial support of the centre of excellence.
Key Contacts
Coordinator: Ms. Neema Kitundu
Chair: Mrs. Winfrida RutaindurwaFAWE Tanzania Chapter, Posta House Building, 1st Floor Room No. 102 Ohio Street/Ghana Avenue
P.O. Box 63319, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania+255 222-2122871, +255 713 326 273
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Official: coordinator@fawetz.or.tz, Coordinator: nemsoki@yahoo.com, Chair: rutawg@yahoo.com
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Country Education Statistics – Source: World Bank