Umuhimu na Wajibu wa Familia katika Jamii
Familia ni nguzo muhimu ya jamii. Ni katika mazingira ya familia ambapo tunapata malezi, upendo, na msaada unaohitajika katika safari...
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#116Stories
#116Stories come to us through thousands of calls we receive each day about children lives, stories about their families, about their moms and dads and about their surrounding communities.
C-Sema Team
- Jun 22
- 1 min
#116Stories: Gentle Parenting does not mean being a ‘soft’ parent
Contrary to popular belief, Gentle Parenting does not mean being a ‘soft’ parent or being permissive and allowing your children to do...
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Winnifrida Ndongo
- Jun 9
- 1 min
Child Sex Traficking
Child sex trafficking is a form of child abuse that occurs when a child under 18 is advertised, solicited or exploited through a...
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Izabel Simiyu
- Jun 6
- 1 min
Maria Apata Msaada
Mwezi uliopita, Maria binti wa miaka 11 alimweleza mwalimu wake (Mwalimu Joshua) kuwa baba yake amembaka. Japo Mwalimu Joshua alishtushwa...
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Winnifrida Ndongo
- Jun 2
- 1 min
Endangered Runaways
defines an Endangered Runaway as a child under the age of 18 who is missing on his or her own accord and whose whereabouts are unknown to...
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Winnifrida Ndongo
- Jun 1
- 1 min
Is your child missing?
Act immediately if you believe your child is missing. Immediately report to local police station. After you have reported your child...
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Nadhira Jiddawi
- May 26
- 2 min
The Helpline is visited by the Ministry of Health Zanzibar.
On Thursday this past week we received a visit from Ms. Abeida R. Abdallah the Deputy Principal Secretary for the Ministry of Health,...
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C-Sema Team
- May 12
- 1 min
Who is a ''Pedophile''?
Who is a Pedophile? A pedophile is someone who is sexually attracted to prepubescent children (i.e. those who have not yet reached...
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C-Sema Team
- May 10
- 1 min
#116Stories: Maria Apata Msaada
Mwezi uliopita, Maria binti wa miaka 11 alimweleza mwalimu wake (Mwalimu Joshua) kuwa baba yake amembaka. Japo Mwalimu Joshua alishtushwa...
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C-Sema Team
- May 2
- 1 min
#116Stories: Adhabu kali za viboko haziwajengi watoto wetu!
Mwezi uliopita, Amani (sio jina lake halisi) mtoto wa miaka 11, alipiga simu 116 akiitaji msaada juu ya adhabu kali ya viboko wanazopewa...
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C-Sema Team
- Apr 15
- 3 min
Dads have a role to play during labor.
Dads, The most important thing you can do for your partner while she’s in labor is to be with her, emotionally she'll need to know that...
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C-Sema Team
- Apr 13
- 3 min
Njia za kuimarisha uwezo wa mtoto wa kike hizi hapa.
Mara kadhaa tumezungumzia umuhimu wa wazazi na jamii kuwapa watoto nafasi sawa bila kujali jinsia. Leo tunawaletea mawazo tuliyopewa na...
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C-Sema Team
- Mar 8
- 1 min
Asilimia 80 ya malezi ni mahusiano yaliyopo kati yako na mtoto wako
Laura Markham, mwanaharakati wa #Malezi anasema kwamba asilimia 80 ya malezi ni mahusiano yaliyopo kati yako na mtoto wako na asilimia 20...
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Faith Mkony
- Mar 3
- 3 min
''Pedophile'' ni nani? na ana tabia zipi?
Mtu mzima anayependa/kuvutiwa kufanya mapenzi na watoto wadogo, kitaalamu anajulikana kama pedophile kwa lugha ya kiingereza. Hii ni hali...
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C-Sema Team
- Jan 21
- 1 min
#116Stories: Kumpiga mtoto sio kumuadabisha!
Hivi juzi Kati, tulipokea simu kutoka kwa mama mmoja aliyetaka ushauri juu ya tabia ya mme wake kumpiga mtoto wao Ana mwenye umri wa...
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Nadhira Jiddawi
- Aug 21, 2022
- 2 min
Ministry responsible for children affairs in Zanzibar visit C-Sema in Dar for learning.
Hon. Riziki Pembe Juma, Minister responsible for Children in Zanzibar, and her Deputy Hon. Anna Athanas Paul, accompanied by their team...
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C-Sema Team
- Aug 10, 2022
- 1 min
#116Stories: Vyakula vya ziada kwa kumpa mtoto wa miezi tisa.
Mnamo tarehe 31 Desemba, baba Adam alitupigia simu akitafuta ushauri juu ya vyakula gani amlishe mtoto wake wa miezi 9. Alitueleza kuwa,...
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Faith Mkony
- Jul 7, 2022
- 2 min
C-Sema's official visit to the Ministry of Community Development, Gender, Women and Children in Zanz
C-Sema has been working in Zanzibar since 2015 and has enjoyed a fruitful partnership with the Ministry. This is why our management team...
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C-Sema Team
- Jun 15, 2022
- 1 min
#116Stories: Being informed on Cross-cutting issues is crucial for all youths.
17-year-old Irene (not her real name) called the Helpline seeking advice on how she could prevent herself from contracting HIV/AIDS. The...
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C-Sema Team
- Mar 10, 2022
- 1 min
#116Stories: Is 'spotting' during pregnancy normal?
Adam (not his real name) called the helpline concerned about his pregnant wife who was experiencing light bleeding or ‘spotting’. He told...
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C-Sema Team
- Dec 29, 2021
- 2 min
#116Stories: End Gender-Based Violence against children!
As we commence with the campaigns for the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, let's dive into a story of a young survivor...
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C-Sema Team
- Sep 23, 2021
- 1 min
#116Stories: Children should not live in fear of being beaten at school
A devastated mother called the helpline to report a teacher at the school where her son studies. She relayed to us that the teacher in...
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C-Sema Team
- Sep 23, 2021
- 2 min
#116Stories: Justice must be served to all perpetrators of child abuse at all costs.
A neighbor called the helpline to clarify whether the decision reached by the VEO concerning her neighbor's son was final. 12-year-old...
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C-Sema Team
- Sep 16, 2021
- 2 min
#116Stories: There's no excuse for a child to suffer any kind of abuse!
We received a call from a concerned mother reporting her husband who had repeatedly physically assaulted their 15-year-old daughter Rosa...
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C-Sema Team
- Aug 21, 2021
- 1 min
#116Stories: Parents need help adjusting too.
A mother called the helpline seeking advice after her 17-year-old daughter Beatrice became Pregnant. She was in form two at the time. The...
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C-Sema Team
- Jul 21, 2021
- 2 min
Tough love is not always the best love.
A mother called the Helpline seeking help and advice about her husband's behavior towards their 13-year-old daughter Dorcas. Mama Dorcas...
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C-Sema Team
- Jul 6, 2021
- 1 min
#116Stories: A child's Healthcare requirements should be met.
6-year-old Abraham's father called the helpline for advice. Abraham was ill and his father was not sure what to do. His symptoms included...
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C-Sema Team
- Jun 18, 2021
- 3 min
An end-year chat with parents and students of Sacred Heart School in Dar
This year we entered a partnership with Porticus Foundation to support their commissioned research to understand the prevalence, nature...
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C-Sema Team
- Jun 17, 2021
- 1 min
#116Stories: Fathers can be part of the pregnancy journey too!
A man called the helpline seeking advice on how to properly take care of his pregnant wife. This father-to-be wanted to find out all he...
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C-Sema Team
- Jun 9, 2021
- 2 min
#116Stories: FGM is a danger to the lives of girls and women everywhere.
The Village Executive Officer (VEO) called the Helpline for assistance on a case concerning 16-year-old Sarah (not her real name) who was...
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C-Sema Team
- Jun 8, 2021
- 1 min
#116Stories: Children should believe in themselves and in their capacity to do great things.
16-year-old Grace, (not her real name) called the Helpline worried about her grades, particularly in her chemistry and biology subjects....
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C-Sema Team
- May 28, 2021
- 2 min
#116Stories: Discipline should teach and not inflict pain.
The parents of 9-year-old Adam (not his real name) called us to report one of Adam's teachers for physically abusing him. The parents...
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C-Sema Team
- May 20, 2021
- 1 min
#116Stories: A child's right is to get an education.
A father called the helpline reporting the headteacher of his child's school, the headteacher had been sending children back home to ask...
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C-Sema Team
- May 15, 2021
- 1 min
#116Stories: Taking the initiative to raise your child is your Responsibility.
We received a call from the mother of one-year-old Ibra. She told us since she got pregnant up until then she had never seen or received...
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C-Sema Team
- May 13, 2021
- 1 min
#116Stories: Brave Elimina
Brave 13-year-old girl ‘Elimina’ ( not her real name) called the Helpline to report her father for negligence. Elimina informed us that...
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C-Sema Team
- May 4, 2021
- 1 min
Hanifa is saved from a life in the sreets.
We bring you a sad tale about Hanifa. Hanifa lived as a maid before she was thrown out by her employer, while on the streets she wished...
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C-Sema Team
- Apr 21, 2021
- 2 min
#116Stories: Robi saves herself from FGC
Brave 12-year-old Robi (not her real name) called the Helpline and reported her father who wanted her to undergo Female Genital Cutting...
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Nadhira Jiddawi
- Mar 24, 2021
- 3 min
Improving the Child Helpline service in Zanzibar
Earlier this month on the 12th of October, the Deputy Permanent Secretary Ms. Abeida R. Abdallah invited C-Sema for a meeting at her...
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C-Sema Team
- Mar 10, 2021
- 2 min
Children need to rest on the Weekends.
Ally, a seventh-grade student at a certain school called the helpline with a complaint concerning the school’s teaching schedule. Ally...
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C-Sema Team
- Feb 9, 2021
- 1 min
#116Stories: Children are not sources of income.
On that same day, one of our Counsellors referred the case to the District Social Work Officer, who accepted to work on the case. The...
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C-Sema Team
- Dec 4, 2020
- 2 min
Children with albinism have the same rights as other children.
A concerned father called us seeking advice for his newborn son Joel (not his real name). Baba Joel told us that his wife gave birth to...
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C-Sema Team
- Nov 28, 2020
- 1 min
Afya ya kinywa kwa mtoto.
Kwa kawaida, mtoto huanza kuota meno kuanzia miezi 6-12 japo inaweza kuwa awali ya hapo. Jino la kwanza linapojitokeza, ni vyema mzazi...
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C-Sema Team
- Nov 28, 2020
- 2 min
#116Stories: 'Child Neglect.'
A brave 13-year-old girl called the Helpline to report her father for negligence. 'Elimina' informed us that her father had not been...
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C-Sema Team
- Nov 27, 2020
- 2 min
Oral hygiene for your child.
Normally, children start teething from around 6-12 months and as soon as the first tooth shows up, oral hygiene should follow. Wondering...
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C-Sema Team
- Nov 23, 2020
- 1 min
Hope stands up for herself.
The Helpline received a call from a courageous 15 year old girl named Hope (not her real name). Hope reported her parents for forcing...
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C-Sema Team
- Nov 13, 2020
- 2 min
#116Stories: 16-years old Irene is rescued from marriage by Neighbour's call
Back in July we received a complaint concerning a young girl named Irene who was a victim of child marriage. The caller informed us that...
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C-Sema Team
- Nov 12, 2020
- 1 min
#116Stories: 'This madness has got to stop.'
This August a woman called the helpline to report a teacher of the school where her son studies. This teacher has developed a behavior...
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C-Sema Team
- Nov 11, 2020
- 1 min
Puberty and what to expect from it.
13-year-old Baraka ( not his real name) called the helpline seeking advice on sexual reproductive health. He wanted to understand the...
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