a village where we are collecting data

Mama Mzungu in Mwanza

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October 21st 2011
I am now in Mwanza, a small city in the northern part of the country on Lake Victoria. We are collecting data for my latest study on malaria prevention programs that our Tanzania office has been running for a while, particularly a program where they trained “community change agents” (CCAs) to teach people in the high malaria incidence areas about prevention and treatment. The CCAs are given a ... read more

Africa » Tanzania » North » Mwanza

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Shortly after independence, Tanganyika and Zanzibar merged to form the nation of Tanzania in 1964. One-party rule came to an end in 1995 with the first democratic elections held in the country since the 1970s. Zanzibar's semi-autonomous status and po... ... read more