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Call for Accessible Communication in Financial Services for People with Disabilities

Latest Tanzania civil society news · Call for Accessible Communication in Financial Services… explained · updated Aug 20, 2026 · breaking news · latest updates · explained

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  • The Bank of Tanzania (BoT) has launched Braille publications to improve financial education accessibility for people with visual disabilities.
  • The initiative was launched in Dar es Salaam and aims to help individuals with visual impairments access information for informed financial decisions.
  • BoT Deputy Governor Dr. Rahma Salim Mahfoudh emphasized that financial inclusion should include access to necessary information, not just banking services.
  • The Braille publications cover various financial topics, including banking establishment, personal financial management, investment, and credit information.
  • Dr. Mahfoudh called on public and private institutions to review their communication systems to ensure accessibility for people with disabilities.

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Dr Mahfoudh urged public institutions, private companies, education institutions and other stakeholders to review their communication systems and ensure information is accessible to people with different forms of disabilities.

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