Women in Law and Development in Africa (WiLDAF) in collaboration with the United Nations Sexual and Reproductive Health Agency (UNFPA) under the funding support from the Government of Finland, is implementing the Chaguo Langu Haki Yangu (CLHY) program in Kahama and Kishapu District, Shinyanga Region
and Butiama and Tarime Districts, Mara Region.
The CLHY supports the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania in its commitment to develop and implement the National Plan of Action to End Violence Against Women and Children (NPA-VAWC) in mainland Tanzania (2024/25 – 2028/29) and in Zanzibar (2017 – 2022) and its successor plan being developed.
The ‘Chaguo Langu Haki Yangu – My Rights My Choices: Protecting the Rights and Choices of Women and Girls, particularly Women and Girls with Disabilities in the United Republic of Tanzania’ Programme (hereinafter the Programme) is a three-and-a-half-year programme (2021-2025) funded by the Government of Finland and
implemented by UNFPA.
The aim of the programme is to ensure the rights and choices of women and girls, particularly women and girls with disabilities, are protected and enhanced through a multi-sectoral, multi-level and holistic approach that tackles gender-based violence (GBV) and harmful practices, including early, forced and child marriage and
female genital mutilation (FGM). The programme is implemented in Mainland and Zanzibar in four regions and six districts including Mara (Butiama and Tarime districts), Shinyanga (Kishapu and Kahama districts), Urban/West Unguja (Urban district) and South Pemba (Chake Chake district).
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The programme is implemented together with national, regional and district level government authorities, civil society organizations, faith-based organizations, and organizations of persons with disabilities. Key partners including Ministry of Community Development, Gender, Elders and Children (MCDGEC, Zanzibar), Ministry of Community Development, Gender, Women and Special Groups (MCDGWSG, Mainland), Ministry of Health (Mainland and Zanzibar), First Vice President Office (Zanzibar), PMO-LEYD (Mainland), C-Sema, ATFGM, Help Age Tanzania (HAT), Tanzania Interfaith Partnership (TIP), WiLDAF, TGNP, SHIJUWAZA (in Zanzibar) and SHIVYAWATA (Mainland).
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