Repoa Briefs

Poverty Among the Elderly and Children in Mainland Tanzania

This brief analyses the economic situation of elderly persons and children in Tanzania. Significantly, the analysis

This brief summarises the findings of a study on social protection of elderly in Tanzania. The study began by analysing

Exploring Resilience Avenues This brief summarises the findings of a study conducted in Makete district, Iringa

This brief summarises the findings of a study conducted in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania in 2006 that examined how children’s w

This brief examines the energy sector in Tanzania and the acute shortage of electricians anticipated as the national

This brief examines the experience of four councils in Tanzania in implementing Opportunities and Obstacles to

This brief examines the institutional framework for supporting the growth of micro and small businesses in Tanzania.

This brief presents findings from the Executive Opinion Survey 2009, a core input of the Global Competitiveness Report

This brief examines the status of nutrition in Tanzania. Despite improvements between 1999 and 2004/05, data clearly

Lessons from Education, Legislation and Social Protection This brief summarises three case studies of recent

This brief compares Tanzanian citizens’ perceptions of service delivery by local government authorities between 2003 and

This brief examines changes in citizens' perceptions of local taxation in six councils in Tanzania; investigating why

To inform ongoing anti-corruption efforts at both local and national levels, the views and experiences of citizens are

This brief highlights the key issues of children and vulnerability 3 in Mainland Tanzania. It provides an overview of

Many local government authorities in Tanzania have reformed their tax collection systems in recent years in order to

This new approach to research with children came to the fore as theories about children and childhood evolved from the