Tanzania: Establishment of Hotline for Children Bears Fruit

OVER 2,000 child abuse cases and rights violation incidences were reported to the Ministry of Community Development, Gender and Children from 2013 to 2014, it has been reported.

The Deputy Minister, Dr Pindi Chana, said in Dar es Salaam that the said cases were reported through a special phone number introduced to combat all forms of violence and humiliation against children countrywide.

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