Prof. David Mwakyusa, Minister of Health and Social Welfare

24Sep09

Georgia-educated Dr. Mwakysa also supervises the Commission of Orphans, but is troubled by the growth of orphanages in Tanzania. “Our children do not belong in orphanages. Our policy is to work through aunts, uncles, and older women to keep orphaned children in their villages—keep them housed, fed, warm, and get them in school.” He is obviously a fan of Africa Bridge.

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