Agency Name: | Ministry of Community Development, Gender and Children |
Type: | Ministry |
Dissolved: | 2015 |
Superseding: | Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elders and Children |
Jurisdiction: | Tanzania |
Headquarters: | Kivukoni Front, Dar es Salaam |
Minister1 Name: | Sophia Simba |
Deputyminister1 Name: | Pindi Chana |
Chief1 Position: | Permanent Secretary |
The Ministry of Community Development, Gender and Children was a government ministry of Tanzania. Its mission is to "promote community development, gender equality, equity[,] and children rights through [the] formulation of policies, strategies[,] and guidelines in collaboration with stakeholders active in the country."[1]
The ministry was merged under John Magufuli's leadership into the Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elders and Children.