DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 20 -- THE government has reaffirmed its commitment to working with development partners to strengthen sustainable systems addressing the effects of climate change, particularly in the health sector.

The Director of Legal Services in the Ministry of Health, Rahibu Mashombo, made the statement in Dar es Salaam on behalf of the Ministrys Permanent Secretary, Dr Seif Shekalaghe, during a workshop organised by the Choice Tanzania Project under the Aga Khan Health Services Tanzania (AKHST).

The session focused on developing solutions that link climate change, gender equality and mental health for improved national wellbeing. Mr Mashombo said the government is reinforcing strategies through the Choice Project to mitigate th...