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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...

C-Sema Team
May 4, 20211 min read


#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...

C-Sema Team
Apr 21, 20212 min read


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...
Nadhira Jiddawi
Mar 24, 20213 min read


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...

C-Sema Team
Mar 10, 20212 min read


#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...

C-Sema Team
Feb 9, 20211 min read


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...

C-Sema Team
Dec 4, 20202 min read


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...

C-Sema Team
Nov 28, 20201 min read


#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...

C-Sema Team
Nov 28, 20202 min read


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...

C-Sema Team
Nov 27, 20202 min read


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...

C-Sema Team
Nov 23, 20201 min read


#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...

C-Sema Team
Nov 13, 20202 min read


#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...

C-Sema Team
Nov 12, 20201 min read


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...

C-Sema Team
Nov 11, 20201 min read


Girls and boys have the same right to go to school.
The helpline received a call from a woman reporting her neighbor for living with a 12-year-old girl as his wife. Mama Huruma, (not her...

C-Sema Team
Nov 10, 20201 min read


Nini kifanyike kwa mtoto aliye na tabia ya kuandika katika vitu vya thamani.
Baadhi ya watoto wetu wana tabia ya kuandika juu ya vitu vya thamani, ukutani na kwingineko. Tabia hii inaleta ukakasi na magomvi...

C-Sema Team
Nov 9, 20202 min read


Meet Hawa a child who survived domestic child abuse in #116Stories
We bring you a story about Hawa, who was abused when she was working as a housekeeper. Hawa called 116 asking for help in between sobs....

C-Sema Team
Nov 7, 20201 min read


Je ninaweza kumfundisha mwanangu kulala hadi asinzie pekee yake?
Mkurugenzi wa kituo cha kushughulikia matatizo ya usingizi kwa watoto kilichopo hospitali ya Bostoni Daktari Richard Feber amefanya...

C-Sema Team
Oct 30, 20202 min read


Zijue njia rahisi za kuhudumia ngozi ya mwanao.
Watoto wachanga na wadogo huwa wanaweza kupata magonjwa ya ngozi kwa urahisi kwani ngozi yao ni laini, nyororo ambayo inaweza...

C-Sema Team
Oct 29, 20205 min read


#116Stories: Baba Joseph receives help on son health
In early August we received a call about a young boy named Joseph. Baba Joseph called the Helpline concerned about his little boy. He...

C-Sema Team
Oct 23, 20201 min read


Utaepukaje kifo cha ghafla cha mwanao?
Je, umewahi kusikia watoto wachanga wakifa usingizini ghafla tu? Kinga ni bora kuliko tiba. Kumbuka kuchukua tahadhari kila unapokuwa...

C-Sema Team
Oct 21, 20202 min read
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