Tanzania Public Health Association (TPHA)

Tanzania Public Health Association, TPHA, is a non-profit non-governmental organizationwith the overall goal is to promote health and prevent disease in Tanzania through advocating for sound public health policies and practices and for a healthy lifestyle.

TPHA believes that by first reducing alcohol the level of harmful use of alcohol in the community, it will thereby reduce the harmful effects of alcohol on others, especially, violence in general and VAW in particular.

TPHA have a broadbased multidisciplinary membership drawn from medical and allied professions as well as unrelated professional fields, who are interested in public health in its broader sense. Membership is also open to non-Tanzanians residing within and outside the country. Currently the association has over 2000 members, the majority from within Tanzania.