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Twaweza advocates for an open public sphere in which citizens are encouraged to express their views and contribute to solving their own problems and governments are responsive to their voices.
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Model Political Parties Bill 2018
28 Jan 2019
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Twaweza with other civil society organisations has worked together to develop a Model Political Parties Bill 2018 to address issues and challenge the proposed amendments to the Political Parties Act.
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The Political Parties Act
18 Jan 2019
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Twaweza is working with other civil society organisations to challenge the proposed amendments to the Political Parties Act.
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- The proposed amendments | 372.83 KB
- An overview of why the amendments matter | 181.03 KB
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Amendments to the Statistics Act | Our View
27 Sep 2018
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As a stakeholder in independent research and data collection, Twaweza has analysed the proposed revisions to the Statistics Act (2015). It is worth noting that elements of the amended act remain open to competing perspectives, depending on one’s vantage point. As one among several interested parties to this discussion, here is our take:
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- Amendments to the Statistics Act | 3.06 MB
- Statistics Act | Regulations | 5.12 MB
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The Tanzania Teachers' Professional Board Bill | Analysis
19 Sep 2018
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The idea of a Teachers’ Professional Board is an important step in terms of the further professionalization of teaching, bringing this sector in line with others.
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Amendment of the Statistics Act | Analysis
14 Sep 2018
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Any commentary querying or challenging official data would arguably be illegal under the amended Act, regardless of whether it was correct or not.
- Amendment of the Statistics Act (2015) | Analysis Twaweza | 522.49 KB
- The Statistics Act, 2015 | 3.57 MB
- Th Statistics Act Regulations | 2017 | 5.12 MB
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Broadcasting, policing, human rights and sedition in Tanzania
30 Jan 2018
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The Act states in article 57 that “a person shall not be prosecuted for any seditious offence under this Act unless with a written consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions.
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