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Fundraising Component of CRDB 5km Run to Support Health Services

Latest Tanzania health news · Fundraising Component of CRDB 5km Run to Support Health… explained · updated Aug 16, 2026 · health news · hospitals · public health

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  • The CRDB Bank organized a five-kilometre run in Dar es Salaam on August 16, 2026, to promote healthy living and raise funds for health services.
  • Deputy Minister for Health Dr. Florence Samizi and Permanent Secretary Dr. Grace Magembe participated in the event, emphasizing the importance of preventive healthcare.
  • The run aimed to raise awareness about non-communicable diseases such as cancer and cardiovascular conditions.
  • Proceeds from the event are expected to support initiatives against cancer, improve maternal healthcare, and enhance services for heart-related patients.
  • The event highlighted the need for partnerships between public health advocacy and the private sector to address healthcare priorities in Tanzania.

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The run had a fundraising component, with proceeds expected to support health services, including the fight against cancer, improvement of maternal healthcare and strengthening of services for patients with heart-related conditions.

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