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Targeting five regions with high FGM prevalence: Dodoma, Manyara, Arusha, Mara, and Singida

Latest Tanzania civil society news · Targeting five regions with high FGM prevalence explained · updated Aug 6, 2026 · breaking news · latest updates · explained

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  • Mr Moses said Arusha and Manyara remain among the regions with the highest reported prevalence, at 43 per cent.
  • The campaign, known as the Caravan for the Dissemination of the National Multi-Sectoral Strategy to End FGM, is targeting five regions identified as having high levels of the practice including Dodoma, Manyara, Arusha.
  • The campaign is targeting the five regions because of the continued prevalence of FGM in some communities.
  • The campaign is targeting five regions identified as having high levels of the practice including Dodoma, Manyara, Arusha, Mara and Singida.
  • The outreach began in Chemba District Council in Dodoma and will continue in Monduli, Babati, Serengeti, Tarime and Singida councils.

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