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    10 years on – a Tanzanian perspective

    It’s one thing for us to say what we do works. But what about the partners we work with, those on the ground with the responsibility of ensuring it does? We talked to Dr Samuel Kalongoji – the District Dental Officer who worked with us to set up the Dental Training Programme about his thoughts, […]


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    A mother’s pain…

    Mektrida: Mother of three, wife, cook, cleaner, firewood gatherer, collector of water, farmer.       Deborah: Mother of five, wife, cook, cleaner, firewood gatherer, collector of water farmer, local trader.       Mariam: Mother of six, widower, cook, cleaner, firewood gatherer, collector of water, farmer.       Metodia: Mother of seven, wife, […]


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    dental pain: costing an education

    Agnes came with her mother to the training programme in the remote Tarime, Mara region in October 2014. She had a swelling on the right hand side of her jaw and was obviously in a lot of pain. She had walked with her mother for half an hour to reach the training programme from her […]


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    A trip to the centre

    Last week I was on the road for the last time this year. Just 4 days that took in Dar es Salaam, the commercial capital, and Dodoma, the seat of government and the official capital of Tanzania. It’s a bit like the Sydney/Canberra thing the Australians have, except that essentially Dodoma was chosen because it […]


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