Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elders and Children (Tanzania)

Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elders and Children
Wizara ya Afya, Maendeleo ya Jamii, Jinsia, Wazee na Watoto.
Ministry overview
Formed2015
Preceding agencies
JurisdictionTanzania
HeadquartersP.O. BOX 743, DODOMA
Annual budgetShillings 959.152 billion[1]
Minister responsible
Deputy Ministers responsible
  • Godwin Mollel
  • Mwanaidi Ali Khamis

The Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elders and Children is a government ministry of Tanzania. It deals with health policy, community development, gender and policy related to the elderly and children.

History

The ministry was created as an amalgamation of the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare and the Ministry of Community Development, Gender and Children under John Magufuli's 2015 cabinet.

References

  1. ^ "NPA-VAWC Budget Analysis Brief – Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children budget for FY 2019/20" (PDF). Policy Forum (Tanzania). 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2025.


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