Finding the Way to Health, Economic Stability and Improved Livelihoods in Tanzania

A discussion co-hosted by Pathfinder International, the Nature Conservancy,
and the Humphrey School’s International Fellowships Program

What	Discussion of programs for population, health, and the environment in Tanzania
Who	Mustafa Kudrati, Pathfinder International
When	Thursday, September 29, 12:15 - 1:15 p.m
Where	Room 60 Humphrey School of Public Affairs University of Minnesota 301 19th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN
Contact	Anne Mason 612-625-9436 amason@umn.edu
Background	Kudrati will talk about a ground-breaking integrated population, health, and environment project in villages of the Lake Tanganyika region. Working with local village populations, this collaborative endeavor is aimed at addressing the unmet needs and new demands for family planning services, improving maternal and child health services, identifying solutions for sustainable fishing and farming practices, preserving forest, ensuring the survival of Lake Tanganyika, and offering alternative livelihoods, economic empowerment, and diversified incomes for the people in this region. The event is co-sponsored by the Nature Conservancy.

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