Safe house shortage leaves Tanzanian girls vulnerable to repeat abuse, school drop-out

By  Jacob Mosenda

Senior Journalist with The Citizen

Mwananchi Communications Limitted

What you need to know:

  • While the country has made notable progress in strengthening laws and policies on child protection, the lack of secure shelters continues to expose many girls to repeated abuse, trauma and school drop-out.

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