Society

Norway supports a large number of NGOs in Tanzania through its partnership with Norwegian People's Aid, Norwegian Church Aid, World Wide Fund for Nature and the Foundation of Civil Society. Read more

Historically decision-making processes in Tanzania have taken place mainly on central level. As part of developing good governance and democracy, Tanzania has entered into the policy of decentralisation by devolution. Read more

Tanzania aims at improving governance, and “Governance and Accountability” is one of three clusters in the Poverty Reduction Strategy (the Mkukuta). In order to secure sustainable development it is essential to ensure that structures and systems of governance as well as rule of law are democratic, participatory, representative, accountable and inclusive. It is also important to ensure equitable... Read more

Through the ‘Integrated Modern Energy Services for Sustainable Development and Poverty Reduction’ programme TaTEDO aims at up-scaling access to modern energy technologies and services in both rural and urban areas of nineteen districts in eight regions of Tanzania. TaTEDO’s overall objective is to contribute to poverty reduction and environmental conservation. The organization aims to improve b... Read more