Introduction Back in 2009, the United Republic of Tanzania implemented Village Resource Teams (VRTs) within smaller local governments. These groups were meant to improve the socioeconomic and health status of its citizens. This report is meant to assess the impact of the program and determine the...

This video describes actions taken by Plan International to address child marriage in Sub-Saharan African states, such as Zimbabwe. ...

Violence Against Children and Mental Health Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis This study finds that programs that address violence against children in Sub-Saharan African nations are lacking and therefore, high-quality services must be enacted by local governments...

The In-service Training (IST) program for Nutrition Officers (NuOs) in Tanzania follows the Scheme of Service and Job Descriptions under the Government of Tanzania (GoT) and the Ministry of Health Community Development Gender Elderly and Children (MoHCDGEC). Regional and District Council Management...

The authors describe a tested method of addressing depression in Sub-Saharan Africa, which focuses on education and accessibility of mental healthcare. Addressing depression in young people is a health-care policy need in sub-Saharan Africa. There exists poor mental health literacy, high levels of...