Thoughts from Former U.S. Secretary for Health and Human Services

Dr. Louis Sullivan draws parallels between the history of medical education in the United States and Tanzania. 

Welcoming President Kikwete to dinner in New York

On September 20th, we gathered together several of our key partners to welcome  HE President Jakaya M. Kikwete and First Lady Mama Salma Kikwete to New York.

Touch signs agreement with US Government

In a small ceremony presided over by President Kikwete at our dinner in September, Touch signed a trilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Office of the Global AIDS Coordinator, which manages the $15 billion President’s Emergency Plan for Aids Relief (PEPFAR).

Partnering with Abbott Fund

The Touch Foundation has launched a partnership with the Abbott Fund to improve laboratory services in the Lake Zone region of Tanzania, which covers roughly one-third of Tanzania's population.

Government of Tanzania signs agreement with Touch

On July 24, we further deepened our relationship with the Tanzanian government when we signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the government through the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOH).