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TANZANIA

TANZANIA. [insert names and contact info]. 3 Major Advocacy Wins 2016. Family planning budget increase to 5 billion Tshs (2016/17) from 1.64 billion Tshs (2015/16) 30 sub-national governments increased FP funding

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TANZANIA

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  1. TANZANIA [insert names and contact info]

  2. 3 Major Advocacy Wins 2016 • Family planning budget increase to 5 billion Tshs (2016/17) from 1.64 billion Tshs (2015/16) • 30 sub-national governments increased FP funding • Public Procurement Act (2016) passed with a Special Provision to fast-track life-saving health commodities including contraceptives. • Family planning integrated in AAR insurance benefit package; Wellness Program Outreach Services; • . Name of Presentation AN EVIDENCE-BASED ADVOCACY INITIATIVE 2

  3. Ongoing objectives National • Tanzania Commission for Universities and National Council on Technical Education developing SRH guidelines to benefit college and university students. • AFP to amplify family planning advocacy through building on media engagement initiatives Subnational 2. District leadership invest in strengthening Community health workers’ (CHWs) skills to provide referral for post-partum and long acting FP methods. 3. Increased FP budget in 21 additional sub-national governments in 2017/18. Name of Presentation AN EVIDENCE-BASED ADVOCACY INITIATIVE 3

  4. ADVOCACY WINS TO IMPACT Contraceptive Use Rising Family Planning budget allocation now a permanent feature at sub-national governments (LGA Budget Directive). FP portfolio in 5 year Development Plan (2016/17- 2020/21) with more family planning indicators for progress. Students accessing contraceptive information and services at higher learning institutions in Lake Zone. Name of Presentation

  5. Challenges • District leadership change (70% new ones) • Response: Sustain engagement of district working groups, district RH Coordinators • Management changes in AAR, TCU, NACTE • Response: Dialogue and consultations on family planning with new management. • Policy briefs, background papers on family planning. • Low interest in FP among national leaders • Sustained engagement of Parliamentarians • FP Advocacy coalition thrust on demographic dividend Name of Presentation AN EVIDENCE-BASED ADVOCACY INITIATIVE 5

  6. TANZANIA: FP ADVOCACY Tanzania consists of 31 regions, 171 district councils. AFP in 13 regions, and 61 districts (HDT plus TCDC) Legend Advance Family Planning (AFP) Tanzania Communication and Development Centre (TCDC) *Source of map: wikipedia.com

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