Campaign for universal health coverage picks up in Tanzania

Campaigners for Universal Health Coverage march along Dar es Salaam streets on December 12 to mark UHC Day 2018, a globally-recognized event meant to raise voices for people who cant access healthcare due to financial challenges. 

In Summary

• Campaigners from People’s Health Movement (PHM), Health Promotion Tanzania (HDT) and AgaKhan Health Services, marched in Dar Es Salaam streets on December 12 as they echoed their message in support of the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) campaign.
• They walked along the Al Hassan Minim Road from Hubert Kairuki Memorial Hospital, then to Kawawa Road before branching off to the Biafra grounds in Kinondoni district where blood donation services and health messages were part of the event package.

By Gadiosa Lamtey @gadiosa2 glamtey@tz.nationmedia.com