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25 Oct 2017 hot | Twaweza in the news

On March 29, Sauti za Wananchi launched a brief report on citizens' views on the health sector. Usually, we invite various TV, radio and print reporters to join us at the official launches of these reports for the findings to reach a wider audience. The launch of Health check: A citizen diagnosis of health sector challenges, attracted wide media coverage throughout the country.

On the day of the launch, news regarding the research brief was aired via news bulletins on Azam TV2, Star TV and Clouds TV. Radio stations that covered the brief were Radio Uhuru, Clouds FM, Magic FM, Ebony FM. Newspapers that covered our launch included The Citizen, Habari Leo, Tanzania Daima, Mwananchi, The Guardian and Uhuru. 

The Guardian covered the fact that despite governments' efforts in educating the public, free health services are not always provided to the citizens who need it.

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