The united republic of tanzania



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THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA

TANZANIA 3RD, 4TH AND 5TH REPORTS ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD (CRC) 2005-2011

SUBMITTED TO THE UNITED NATIONS COMMITTEE ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD BY

MINISTRY OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, GENDER AND CHILDREN (MAINLAND)

AND

MINISTRY OF SOCIAL WELFARE, YOUTH, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN DEVELOPMENT (ZANZIBAR)

JANUARY 2012

TABLE OF CONTENTS


TABLE OF CONTENTS i

LIST OF ABBREVIATION iii

PART A: 1

COMMON CORE DOCUMENT 1

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE REPORTING STATE PARTY 1

1.1 General Background 1

1.2 History, Geographical Location and Climate 2

1.3 Population 3

1.4 Political Governance and Administration 3

1.5 Religion 5

1.6 Language 5

1.7 The Socio-economic Situation 5

2.0 GENERAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE PROTECTION AND PROMOTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS 13

2.1 Historical Context 13

2.2 Protection and Promotion of Human Rights in the State Party 14

2.3 Human Rights Protection and Promotion Mechanism in Tanzania Mainland 14

2.4 Human Rights Protection and Promotion Mechanism in Zanzibar 15

3.0 NON-DISCRIMINATION AND EQUALITY 16

3.1 Constitutional Prohibition of Discrimination 16

3.2 Policy Prohibition of Discrimination 16

3.3 Statutory Prohibition of Discrimination 17

3.3.1 Prohibition of Discrimination in the Workplace 17

3.3.2 Prohibition of Discrimination on the Basis of HIV/AIDS 18

3.3.3 Prohibition of Discrimination under the Persons with Disabilities Act 19

3.3.4 Prohibition of Discrimination under the Law of the Child Act (2009) and the Zanzibar Children’s Act (2011) 20

3.4 Judicial Protection of the Right to Non-discrimination 20

4.0 THE RIGHT TO AN EFFECTIVE REMEDY 20

4.1 Courts of Law 21

4.2 Quasi-judicial Bodies or Tribunals 23

4.2.1 Labour Dispute Settlement Bodies 23

4.2.2 Land Dispute Settlement Bodies 25

4.3 The Commission for Human Rights and Good Governance 26

4.4 Exhaustion of Local Remedy and References of Violations of Human Rights to International Human Rights Bodies 28

PART B: 29

TREATY-SPECIFIC REPORT 29

(STATE PARTY REPORT ON THE TREATY-SPECIFIC PROVISIONS) 29

1.0 GENERAL MEASURES OF IMPLEMENTATION 29

1.1 Legal framework and harmonization of legislation with the convention 29

1.2 Legislation 29

1.3 Coordination 33

1.4 Resource Allocation for Children 34

1.5 National Plan of Action 34

1.6 Independent Monitoring 35

1.7 Data Collection 36

1.8 Dissemination, Training and Awareness-raising 37

1.9 Cooperation with Civil Society 38

2.0 DEFINITION OF THE CHILD 38

3.0 GENERAL PRINCIPLES 39

4.0 CIVIL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS 45

5.7 Corporal Punishment 52

5.0 FAMILY ENVIRONMENT AND ALTERNATIVE CARE 55

5.9 Illicit Transfer and Non-Return (Art. 11) 63

6.0 DISABILITY, BASIC HEALTH AND WELFARE 65

6.3 HIV/AIDS 81

6.4 Water and Sanitation 84

6.5 Adolescence Health 85

6.8 Measures to ensure the protection of children with incarcerated parents and children living in prison with their mothers 88

6.9 Children with disabilities 88

7.0 EDUCATION, LEISURE AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES 89

7.1 Improvement of the Overall Quality of Education 89

8.0 SPECIAL PROTECTION MEASURES 95

8.3 Street Children 98

8.4 Children in situation of exploitation, including physical and psychological recovery and social integration 100

8.5 Drug abuse 102

8.6 Sale, Trafficking and Abduction 103

8.8 Children in conflict with law, victims and witness 108

8.9 Administration of Juvenile Justice 109

LIST OF STATUTES 112

LIST OF POLICIES 115

LIST OF CASES 115

REPORTS 116




LIST OF ABBREVIATION


ACRWC : African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child

CAB : Child Advisory Board

CBO : Community-based Organisation

CBR : Community Based Rehabilitation

CCM : Chama cha Mapinduzi

CHADEMA : Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo

CHRAGG : Commission for Human Rights and Good Governance

CJF : Child Justice Forum

CMA : Commission for Mediation and Arbitration

COBET : Complementary Basic Education in Tanzania

CPU : Child Protection Unit

CRC : Convention on the Rights of the Child

CSO : Civil Society Organisation

CUF : Civic United Front

DAC : Day of the African Child

DHU : Dispute Handling Unit

ELRA : Employment and Labour Relations Act

EPI : Expanded Programme on Immunization

FBO : Faith-based Organisation

FGM : Female genital mutilation

GDP : Gross Domestic Product

GNU : Government of National Unit

ICT : Information and communication technology

IECD : Integrated Early Childhood Development

ILO : International Labour Organisation

IMCI : Integrated Management of Child Illness

LGA : Local government authorities

LHRC : Legal and Human Rights Centre

LIA : Labour Institutions Act

MCDGC : Ministry of Community Development, Gender and Children

MDA’s : Ministries, Departments and Agencies (Government entities)

MDGs : Millennium Development Goals

MHA : Ministry of Home Affairs

MKUKUTA : Mkakati wa Kukuza Uchumi na Kuondoa Umasikini Tanzania

MKUZA : Mkakati wa Kukuza Uchumi Zanzibar

MMAM : Mpango wa Maendeleo ya Afya ya Msingi

MOHSW : Ministry of Health and Social Welfare

MSWYWCD : Ministry of Social Welfare, Youth, Women and Children Development

MVC : Most vulnerable children

NBS : National Bureau of Standards

NGO : Non-Governmental Organisation

NOLA : National Organization for Legal Assistance

NSGRP : National Strategy for Growth and Reduction of Poverty

OPAC : Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child

on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict

PADEP : Participatory Agricultural Development and Empowerment Project

PCE : Permanent Commission of Enquiry

PHCSDP : Primary Health Care Service Development Programme

PMCT : Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission Programme

PMO-RALG : Prime Minister’s Office (Regional Administration and Local Government)

RCH : Nutrition Programme, Reproductive Child Health

RITA : Registration, Insolvency and Trusteeship Agency

SGBV : Sexual and gender-based violence

SMZ : Serikali ya Mapinduzi Zanzibar

TASAF : Tanzania Social Action Fund

TBC : Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation

TCRF : Tanzania Child Rights Forum

TDHS : Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey

TEHIP : Tanzania Essential Health Interventions Project

TLP : Tanzania Labour Party

U5NBRS : Under 5 National Birth Registration System

UDP : United Democratic Party

URT : United Republic of Tanzania

VAC : Violence Against Children

YCSPD : Young Child Survival Protection and Development

ZABEIP : Zanzibar Basic Education Improvement Programme

ZACA : Zanzibar Association for Children Advancement

ZAFELA : Zanzibar Female Lawyers Association

ZANECRI : Zanzibar Network for Children Rights

ZAPHA+ : Zanzibar Association of People with HIV/Aids+




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