- By: Hon. Dr. Dorothy Gwajima, Minster, Ministry of Community Development, Gender, Women and Special Groups, United Republic of Tanzania
- June 01, 2025
As is the case in other developing countries, older persons in Tanzania face a number of challenges. Many have limited incomes and struggle to afford health services, good shelter, food, clothes, recreation, and other emotional and social needs. The government has responded with a range of programs and support.