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Tax institute joins e-learning for efficacy

E-LeARNING programme has enabled students at Institute of Tax Administration (ITA) to excel well in their examinations and eventually graduateTANZANIA Global Learning Agency (TaGLA) has been running various capacity building training programmes via face-to-face and videoconference workshops to help various people sharpen social skills and exchange knowledge and experience.

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Child marriage blamed for gender inequality

EARLY marriage renders many girls to gender violence.THE national website on gender issues clearly states that the government of Tanzania recognises that women’s advancement and achievement of gender equality are a matter of human rights and a condition to social justice.

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Can capacity building help change MPs’ conduct in august House?

 The Speaker, Ms Anne MakindaTHE conduct of some of the MPs in the ongoing budget session of Parliament must have dismayed many Tanzanians who have been watching the proceedings of the House live on TV from Dodoma.

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Life of people with disability in Zanzibar changing gradually

SIGNIFICANT changes in delivering services to people with disability are taking place in Zanzibar. Thanks to the Foundation for Civil Society (FCS) for the ongoing training and awareness programs in the Islands.

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Why Tanzania must accelerate agricultural biotechnology research

For improved yields, scientific research on cassava is inevitable.WHEN Dr Joseph Ndunguru of M i k o c h e n i A g r i c u l t u r a l Research Institute speaks about cutting edge science, he does so with passion. He believes that such science is possible in Tanzania -- and that agricultural biotechnology remains the best option to improving food production among resource-poor farmers, says the country’s presidential science laureate Joseph Ndunguru.

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Global learning agency expands services

PARTICIPANTS take part in a symposium via video teleconference link.IN today’s professional field, which is becoming increasingly globalised, uncertain and unpredictable, the importance of effective empowered leadership is extremely important.

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Herminio Blanco: Committed to making WTO more efficient, relevant

Dr Herminio BlancoDR Herminio Blanco has 27 years of experience in international trade. He started as Trade and Industry Minister of Mexico, Vice-Minister of International Trade Negotiations and Chief Negotiator of the North American Free Trade Agreement, the Agreement with the European Union and other bilateral agreements.

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Tanzania Women Bank promotes gender equity

Tanzania Women Bank Managing Director, Ms Margareth Chacha (second left) presenting a dummy cheque to Ms Agnes Daudi (second right) who emerged the fifth winner of the Mwanamakuka Awards at a ceremony held in Dar es Salaam over the weekend. Others in the picture are Mwanamakuka Awards Project Co-ordinator, Ms Maryam Shamo (left) and Unit of Women Friends Chairperson, Ms Esther Wakati (right).PROMOTION of gender equality, equity and women empowerment is one of the priorities of the government of Tanzania. In this regard, it has taken various measures to address gender inequality and ensure women empowerment in all spheres of life.

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Towards industrialisation in Africa: Successes, challenges

Dr Carlos LopezTHE Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Executive Secretary Dr Carlos Lopez visited Tanzania ahead of the 6th Joint African Union and Economic Development Commission for Africa Conference in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire. with the theme “Industrialisation for an Emerging Africa.”

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