Health
Strengthening more than 900 church health facilities — from referral hospitals to rural dispensaries.
Health services
Christian Social Services Commission
Joining hands for stronger communities
We are Tanzania's largest ecumenical body, delivering health and education services to millions through a coalition of more than 87 dioceses and provinces across the country.
- of hospital health services in Tanzania
- 42%
- of health facilities in rural areas
- 56%
- Years of service
- 34
Partners
What we do
Health, education and knowledge for every community
Through member churches, CSSC coordinates hospitals, health centres, schools and training institutions across Tanzania — often where they are needed most.
900+
Church health facilities coordinated
1,200+
Church education institutions
87+
Dioceses and provinces
7
Projects implemented
34
Years joining hands
Active work
Current projects
Programmes delivered with our partners across the health and education sectors.
Health COMPREHENSIVE CHILD CENTERED CARE AND SERVICES (C4S) ACTIVITY
C4S is a USAID-funded 5-year project in Tanzania to provide high-quality pediatric HIV and health services. Its goals include ending mother-...
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Education UWAWA- USALAMA WA WATOTO PROJECT
UWAWA project is the 3 years project (2020-2022) implemented by CSSC with a financial support from German Karl Kübel Foundation (KKF) aiming...
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Education HIV/AIDS GAME CHANGER PROJECT
In 2017, the Austrian organisation plan: g - Partnership for Global Health and CSSC started developing a project that not only meets the nee...
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Education E-LEARNING PROJECT
Continued poor performance in mathematics and science subjects at secondary-schools is of particular concern to the government, as well as t...
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Health IMPROVING TRAINING IN PHARMACY PROJECT THROUGH MULTI-ACTORS PARTNERSHIP (MAP/ITRAP)
The major goal of the project is to contribute to the sustainable strengthening of health care through better and more trained pharmaceutica...
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Health FIGHTING INEQUALITY PROJECT
Fighting Inequality (FI) program focuses on addressing and advocating for the revenues accrued to be used for financing social protection sc...
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