By Winfred Makawa, MSN, BSN, RN Gender-based violence is a ubiquitous phenomenon across Africa and many parts of the world that encompasses various acts such as child marriage, sexual harassment and assault, and adolescent pregnancy. Additionally, there are those acts…
Detecting or identifying early signs of child abuse can be challenging, as different forms of abuse may present varied symptoms. However, here are some general indicators that may suggest a child is undergoing abuse: Physical signs: Unexplained bruises, burns, fractures,…
Understanding Gender-Based Violence: Shining a Light on Tanzania’s Silent Crisis Gender-based violence refers to any form of violence, harm, or discrimination that is inflicted upon individuals based on their gender or gender identity. It specifically targets individuals because of their…
Gender-based violence (GBV) refers to any form of violence or abuse that is directed at an individual based on their gender or sex. It is a violation of human rights and can take many forms, including physical, sexual, emotional, and…
Gender-based violence is a serious issue that affects many women and girls in developing countries, including Tanzania. Arise and Shine Foundation is a non-governmental organization based in Morogoro Tanzania, and deals with Gender Based Violence issues, Here are some steps that Arise and Shine…
Some of the common approaches to be employed to advance public awareness and response against FGM in Mara, Manyara, Singida, Dodoma, and Arusha Regions. To conduct special consultations with traditional, customary, and religious leaders together with other influential people in…
A conference about gender violence against women and girls held on October 17, 2022, in Morogoro Tanzania
Let us celebrate in peace and calm! Happy Easter to you all
Wakati dunia inaadhimisha siku ya afya duniani Arise and Shine Foundation inaungana na wadau wengine tukisema tetea afya ya mtoto wa kike kwa kupinga ukatili wa kijinsia.