Indexed topics
HEALTH 1 excerpts · 1 articles · 1 outlets

Goal to Eliminate Neglected Diseases by 2030

Latest Tanzania health news · Goal to Eliminate Neglected Diseases by 2030 explained · 2030 updates · updated Aug 6, 2026 · health news · hospitals · public health

D

TLDR

  • The Regional WASH-NTDs Forum was opened by Dodoma Regional Commissioner Dr. Khatibu Kazungu on August 6, 2026.
  • Dr. Kazungu emphasized that collaboration among the health, education, and water sectors is essential to eliminate neglected diseases by 2030.
  • The forum provides an opportunity to assess achievements, identify challenges, and develop joint strategies to combat neglected diseases.
  • Diseases under the National Program in Dodoma include trachoma, schistosomiasis, intestinal worms, and lymphatic filariasis.
  • The government, in partnership with development stakeholders, is implementing various initiatives to control and eliminate these diseases through preventive medication, health education, and improved sanitation.

Latest news excerpts & sources: Goal to Eliminate Neglected Diseases by 2030

dodoma.go.tzRead more

Dkt. Khatibu Kazungu, amesema ushirikiano wa sekta za Afya, Elimu na Maji ni msingi wa kutokomeza magonjwa yaliyokuwa hayapewi kipaumbele ifikapo mwaka 2030.

Ask anything about this topic — timeline, impact, actors, or Tanzania connections.