This document was developed through a participatory process involving numerous individuals and institutions. The Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly, and Children (MOHCDGEC) and the President’s Office Regional Administration and Local Government (PORALG) would like to thank all of those who contributed substantial efforts and financial resources.

The NFPCIP provides a strategic framework and detailed cost estimates for scaling up family planning interventions across Tanzania. It outlines priorities, implementation plans, financing needs, and monitoring mechanisms to ensure that every woman and girl has access to affordable, quality family planning services.

The National Population Policy outlines Tanzania’s strategic direction for managing population growth in relation to sustainable development. It addresses issues such as fertility rates, family planning, maternal health, youth population dynamics, and gender equality — all essential for informed national planning and service delivery.

This comprehensive handbook offers evidence-based guidance for health providers on modern contraceptive methods. It includes counseling tips, medical eligibility guidelines, and service delivery best practices. It’s widely used around the world and has been adapted to support frontline workers in both clinical and community settings.

One Plan II is Tanzania’s national strategy for improving health outcomes for women, newborns, children, and adolescents. It focuses on increasing access to quality services, reducing maternal and child mortality, and strengthening the health system through multisectoral collaboration.

These guidelines provide a framework for integrating gender considerations into environmental policies, programs, and projects. Recognizing that women and men experience environmental challenges differently, the document promotes gender-responsive planning and sustainable resource management to support equitable development.