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From Global Evidence to Local Action: Strengthening Sustainable Funding and Meaningful Engagement of Organisations with Disabilities (OPDs) in Tanzania
The Tanzania Users and Survivors of Psychiatry Organisation (TUSPO), a national membership movement of persons with psychosocial disabilities, was one of the eight OPD partners in the 'Pathways to Funding for OPDs in LMICs' work. Following the publications, TUSPO met with OPDs and policy stakeholders across the disability funding ecosystem in Tanzania. This paper describes the process, outputs and outcomes from TUSPO doing so.
Learning on TAP: improving access to assistive technology in Tanzania
As a child, Dr. Msafiri Kabulwa aspired to become an electrical engineer, but as there was no advanced mathematics teacher at his high school in Tanzania, he studied physics, chemistry and biology and aspired to become a schoolteacher instead. But soon, he was enrolled in medical school where he graduated as a dental surgeon, and he was eventually posted as a tutor to dental therapists, combining his new medical knowledge and previous teaching aspirations.