Journalism

Every Voice for Water Creates a Ripple of Change

On June 22nd, 2026, Youth Environmental Justice and Gender Equality (YOGE), with support from IUCN’s BRIDGE Women Leadership Grants and in partnership with TAMCODE, embarked into a Media and Storytelling Awareness Campaign under the Voices for Water initiative across the Ruvuma Basin, in Tanzania. By capturing the lived experiences of women and youth, the campaign […]

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YOGE Urges Clean Energy and Livestock Control in Ruvuma

Authorities in the Ruvuma Region have been urged to accelerate the promotion of clean and affordable alternative energy—including coal‑based technologies—and to support community‑driven waste management enterprises as part of efforts to reduce deforestation and curb pollution. The call was made by the Youth Environmental Justice and Gender Equality (YOGE) during the Regional Policy Summit in

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British High Commission and Thomson Foundation Empower Journalists on Climate Reporting

On May 22, 2026, the Tanzania Media for Community Development (TAMCODE) joined a hybrid session organized by the OPM and the Thomson Foundation, an initiative aimed at strengthening climate change reporting in Tanzania. Speaking during the session, Dr. Mona Mwakalinga, Dean of the Institute of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Dar es

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Voices for Water: Championing Inclusive Freshwater Governance in Ruvuma Basin

On February 19, 2026, Youth Environmental Justice and Gender Equality (YOGE), withsupport from the IUCN BRIDGE Women Leadership Grants, launched the InclusiveFreshwater Governance for Sustainable Communities Project, widely known as “Voices forWater.”The sixmonth initiative, implemented in Songea and Mbinga districts, seeks to strengthengenderresponsive governance of freshwater resources while promoting conservation across theRuvuma Basin. Partners include

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Arusha Runs for Press Freedom as WPFD 2026 Activities Kick Off

The streets of Arusha came alive with energy and purpose as journalists, media practitioners, and stakeholders took part in a vibrant fun run to kick off activities for World Press Freedom Day 2026. Journalists joined colleagues from across the country in the #MediaFunRun, transforming the city into a moving symbol of solidarity, visibility, and commitment

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TAMCODE Attends High Level Event to Mark WPFD 2025

On April 27- 29th, 2025, TAMCODE joined media stakeholders in Tanzania to mark the 32nd years anniversary of World Press Freedom Day.   The commemorations came ahead of the official date May 3rd, 2025.   The Prime Minister of the United Republic of Tanzania, Hon. Kassim Majaliwa graced the high-level event amid attendance of over 300 -delegates from

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Celebrating World Radio Day – A Voice for Intangible Cultural Heritage and Peace

Each Year on February 13, the world celebrates the World Radio Day in honor of the great role played by this important mode of communication in the world. Radio remains one of the most listened media outlets in the world especially in remote areas with conflict and in rural areas as it is mobile and

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Journalists in Rukwa told to Publicize Tourists Attractions 

Journalists in Rukwa in Tanzania have been called upon to publicize the various attractions in the region inclusive of the Kalambo Falls to promote tourism and investment. Kalambo Falls is reported to be the second in Africa in terms of its size  and attractions after Tugela Falls in South Africa. Honorable Nyakia Ally Chirukie, Sumbawanga District Commissioner made

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Katavi region authorities reiterate commitment to promote ICH

Katavi regional authorities have reiterated their commitment to support TAMCODE and the media to promote the intangible cultural heritage in the region to enhance employment opportunities for women and youth.  Carol Stephen who is Katavi Regional Sports, Cultural and Youth Officer made the call in Mpanda on November 6, 2024, at the capacity building workshop

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UNESCO- Alwaleed Philanthropies Project Set to Foster Culture and Education in Tanzania

On October 17, 2024, UNESCO- Alwaleed Philanthropies Project kick off hybrid meeting was conducted for Selected Applicants of the Project Grants in Dar es Salam Tanzania.    Titled Crafting Change, ‘Fostering Community-Based Development through Culture-Related Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) and Employment,’ the project is meant to foster economic opportunities, especially for youth

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