Despite strong public support for gender equality, Tanzanian women still face barriers

This dispatch provides analysis on the Round 10 of the Afrobarometer Survey capturing citizens’ voices – and in this context depicting that most citizens in Tanzania say police and courts should do more to protect women and girls against discrimination and harassment. Click on View PDF to read more…!
Increasing the Number of Elected Women Representatives in Tanzania’s Parliament: Challenges and Strategies

This brief draws on data from the National Electoral Commission, parliamentary records (1985–2020), media reports, and selected secondary studies on women in politics in Tanzania and other African countries, and data compiled from selected local government authority websites (2025) for the number of councillors. This research was conducted in early 2025, immediately after the local […]
Repositioning Tanzania Through Foreign Direct Investment: Trends and Strategic Shifts

This Policy Brief examines the trends and direction of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Tanzania, with a focus on financing structures, sectoral concentration, sources of investment. READ ON…!
Unlocking Tanzania’s potential: Youth look to jobs, entrepreneurial opportunities

On their top priorities for government action – including health, water supply, infrastructure/roads, electricity, education, and job creation – young citizens give the government positive performance reviews, and a majority see the country as moving in “the right direction.” But their assessments of economic and living conditions are less positive, and economic opportunity tops of […]