Felister Mdemu
TanzaniapoliticianFemale7.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Felister Mdemu serves as the Deputy Permanent Secretary for Gender and Women's Development in Tanzania. She recently participated in a regional workshop aimed at discussing gender equality and women's empowerment in East Africa, emphasizing the government's commitment to advocating for gender rights and implementing policies that promote equality and economic development.
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Ms Felister Mdemu is the Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Community Development, Gender, Women and Special Groups who emphasized the need for investment in early childhood care.
8.5 million Tanzanian children at risk of impaired development, government warnsTanzania· 2026-09-26
Ms Felister Mdemu reaffirmed the government’s commitment to eliminate violence against women and girls.
African women unite to push for AU convention on girls’ and women’s rightsTanzania· 2025-08-04
Ms Felister Mdemu, who previously served as President’s Assistant for Community Development, was reappointed as Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Community Development.
Samia announces further reshuffles at the State HouseTanzania· 2025-03-25
Felister Mdemu is the Deputy Secretary General for Gender and Women Development in Tanzania.
Hizi ndizo changamoto zinazomkandamiza mtoto wa kike, kungwi watajwaTanzania· 2025-02-20
