Tanzania Midwives Association - TAMA

Tanzania Midwives Association - TAMA The Tanzania Midwives Association (TAMA) is the national professional association of registered and enrolled midwives in Tanzania. It was founded in 1992

It is an independent volunteer-led organization with 20 branches and more than 4,000 active members.

Over the past two weeks, the Tanzania Midwives Association successfully trained 80 healthcare providers across Dodoma Re...
02/06/2026

Over the past two weeks, the Tanzania Midwives Association successfully trained 80 healthcare providers across Dodoma Region on the use of the Safe Delivery App to strengthen maternal and newborn health outcomes. 🌍🤱👶

The training was facilitated by regional Trainers of Trainers (TOTs), empowering local experts to build capacity within their own communities. Healthcare providers from Mpwapwa, Chamwino, Kongwa, and Chemba districts participated in the sessions.

Participants received hands-on practical skills training using mannequins, focusing on:
✨ Normal labour and delivery
✨ Neonatal resuscitation
✨ Management of postpartum haemorrhage (PPH)

The initiative aimed to enhance healthcare providers’ competence and confidence in navigating and effectively using the Safe Delivery App as a lifesaving digital learning tool for quality maternal and newborn care.

Together, we are strengthening skills, improving care, and saving lives — one birth at a time. 💙

Honoring a true champion of midwifery in Tanzania 🇹🇿During the 2026 Nursing and Midwifery Forum, TAMA proudly recognized...
24/05/2026

Honoring a true champion of midwifery in Tanzania 🇹🇿

During the 2026 Nursing and Midwifery Forum, TAMA proudly recognized Ziada Sellah , the director of Nursing and Midwifery Services at the for her exceptional commitment and distinguished leadership in advancing midwifery services across the country. 👏🏾 .sellah

Her dedication continues to inspire stronger maternal and newborn health systems, empower midwives, and transform lives every day. ❤️

Midwives are not just caregivers — they are lifesavers.

Drop a ❤️ to celebrate leaders strengthening midwifery in Tanzania!
Tag a midwife who inspires you 🇹🇿

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20/05/2026

TRANSFORMING MATERNAL CARE:INSIDE TAMA’S NEW STRATEGIC ERA 🇹🇿

Aligned with national priorities, this bold strategy strengthens the Midwifery Model of Care — improving quality, dignity, and outcomes for mothers, newborns, and midwives

The event was full of energy and purpose as the Guest of Honor officially launched the plan by pressing the launch button

This is more than a strategy — it’s a national commitment to safer motherhood, stronger newborn survival, and empowered midwives.

💙 Midwives remain at the heart of quality care.

📣 Join the movement transforming maternal health in Tanzania!

A Powerful Milestone for Midwifery in Tanzania! 🇹🇿Today at the Annual Nursing and Midwifery Leaders Forum in Dodoma, TAM...
20/05/2026

A Powerful Milestone for Midwifery in Tanzania! 🇹🇿

Today at the Annual Nursing and Midwifery Leaders Forum in Dodoma, TAMA proudly launched its 5-Year Strategic Plan in front of more than 500 nursing and midwifery leaders, partners, and stakeholders committed to strengthening healthcare in Tanzania. 💙

The room was filled with energy and purpose as Guest of Honor Prof. Tumaini Nagu -Deputy Permanent Secretary officiated the launch — a bold step forward for the future of midwifery and maternal health in Tanzania.

TAMA extends heartfelt appreciation to through the Strengthening Midwifery in Tanzania Project for their financial support, and to for years of mentorship, capacity building, and continuous support in strengthening our association.

Together with the and , we remain committed to empowering midwives, strengthening leadership, and improving maternal and newborn health outcomes in Tanzania. 🤝 .samizi

The future of midwifery is stronger than ever — and this is only the beginning! 🔥

👉 Follow TAMA for more exciting updates, partnerships, and milestones shaping the future of midwifery in Tanzania.

Nurses & Midwives Leading Change in Tanzania 🇹🇿From May 20–22, nurse and midwife leaders from across the country are gat...
20/05/2026

Nurses & Midwives Leading Change in Tanzania 🇹🇿

From May 20–22, nurse and midwife leaders from across the country are gathered in Dodoma at PSSSF for the General Annual Meeting organized by the Directorate of Nursing and Midwifery Services

TAMA is proud to join fellow SMIT partners including and in strengthening collaboration and advancing quality nursing and midwifery services in Tanzania. 🌍💙

A key highlight of the meeting is Dr. Majawaliwa’s presentation on the SMIT Project, sharing progress, impact, and opportunities for stronger partnerships in maternal and newborn health.

Stay tuned for exciting updates and powerful moments from Dodoma! 🎤🔥

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🎤 Midwives Are Being Heard at the Highest Level! 🎤 On May 11, Dr. proudly represented TAMA during the Ministry of Healt...
15/05/2026

🎤 Midwives Are Being Heard at the Highest Level! 🎤

On May 11, Dr. proudly represented TAMA during the Ministry of Health Budget Session in Parliament, where Priority Area 7 focused on strengthening Midwifery Services in Tanzania 🇹🇿

Invited by the alongside other professional associations, our President had the opportunity to engage with the Minister of Health , Deputy Minister of Health .samizi , Permanent Secretary , and other senior ministry officials to advocate for stronger investment in midwives, mothers, and newborns.

This marks a powerful moment for the midwifery profession — showing that the voices of midwives are reaching national decision-making tables.

Midwives save lives. Midwives shape the future.

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Yesterday, the TAMA team met with , Country Manager – BSV, for an important discussion on Rh incompatibility—a silent b...
14/05/2026

Yesterday, the TAMA team met with , Country Manager – BSV, for an important discussion on Rh incompatibility—a silent but completely preventable pregnancy risk.

With timely use of Rho(D) immune globulin, mothers and babies can be fully protected.

Yet many women and families still don’t know this—making awareness and education urgent.

💥 MIDWIVES, THIS IS YOUR MOMENT:

Screen early. Educate every mother in simple language. Speak up in every ANC visit.
You are the frontline of prevention.

💬 Help us spread this message far and wide—let’s push this conversation to reach and engage more people through awareness and action.
👊🏾Stay tuned for this great collaboration with BSV.

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08/05/2026

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We have just wrapped up an inspiring day at Mawenzi Hospital focused on empowering the backbone of our healthcare system...
03/05/2026

We have just wrapped up an inspiring day at Mawenzi Hospital focused on empowering the backbone of our healthcare system our midwives.

It was an honor to witness the dedication of participants as they expanded their professional horizons through intensive training sessions.

​Throughout the day, our team covered:
​Practical usage of the Safe Delivery App (SDA).

​Comprehensive Psychosocial support training.

​Key insights into Healthcare Leadership and Diplomacy.

​The interaction between our midwives and industry partners today paved the way for stronger collaborations and better care for mothers across the nation.

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