GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY

  The constraints and limitations that were encountered during the implementation of the 1992 National Population Policy and the implicit population policies include the following. Inadequate trained human resources at all levels of implementation Inadequate financial and material resources Inadequate availability of age and gender disaggregated population related data Non-establishment of planned policy coordination and implementation arrangements Policies mainly addressed family planning and child spacing activities; this influenced limited participation of players in other reproductive health issues. Placing more emphasis on meeting demographic targets rather than the needs of individuals (males and females) Inadequate recognition of the relationship between poverty, population, environment, gender and development Inadequate advocacy to guarantee the required support for population and development issues Insufficient capacity and resources of NGOs engage...

  African Socialism in Tanzania was adopted through the Arusha Declaration of 1967 and implemented through the Ujamaa scheme / policy. The Arusha Declaration was a government paper that ushered the Ujamaa policy. The Ujamaa policy / scheme referred to the spirit of brotherhood, familyhood. It required the majority Tanzanians to go back to the villages for effective national development. NB: The policy was adopted by Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere in 1967 and stretched to 1985. AIMS / OBJECTIVES OF UJAMAA POLICY / AFRICAN SOCIALISM / ARUSHA DECLARATION OF 1967 It was aimed at creating a classless society in Tanzania (egalitarian). The concept was aimed at cementing national unity in Tanzania. To increase agricultural production through better use of labour. It was aimed at promoting self – reliance and defend the independence of Tanzania. The desire to prevent neo-colonialism or foreign influence and hegemony. To mobilize masses for national defense and development. The need to er...