The Frankfurter Rundschau newspaper published a major investigative piece on corruption in the home Lutheran diocese of PIUMA. The Lutheran church runs most local health services in the area and is charged with theft and fraud in recent years.
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As PIUMA's Hima-VCT verges on re-opening this week, Clinical Officer, Juma Nzige, has written this assessment of members' health statuses after more than three months without an operational Voluntary Counselling and Treatment center.
From June 30th to July 6th, PIUMA will be attending and presenting at the national TANGO meeting. TANGO, an acronym for Tanzania NGO, or Non-Governmental Organization, will take place in Mbeya and will be attended by representatives from each of the 58 districts in Tanza
A five person delegation from PIUMA led by Jackson Mbogela and Weman Sanga are in Arusha today demanding an end to theft and fraud in the Lutheran health care system and better care for PLWHAs in Makete District. (Press release in English, Kiswahili and German)
Hii ni taarifa ya ujenzi kwenye Jengo la PIUMA, tunashushukuru kwa misaada ya wafadhili na marafiki wote wa PIUMA kwa michango yenu mnayotoa kwa ajili ya kuisaidia PIUMA kwa mambo mbalimbali
Terry’s Tanzania
In January 2006, Montreal’s famed Gazette cartoonist Terry Mosher (Aislin) traveled to the Southern Highlands of the East African nation of Tanzania to visit Highlands Hope.
He captured the beauty, the heartbreak and the courageous determination of Highlands Hope activists like nurse Betty Liduke, community-organizer Jackson Mbogela, and the men, women and children who make the Makete and Njombe Districts of Tanzania a very special place.
