ZANZIBAR, March 19 -- CHINESE public health experts have conducted a health education campaign on female reproductive tract schistosomiasis and donated learning materials to students in Zanzibar as part of activities marking International Womens Day 2026.

The event, organised by experts from Chinas technical assistance project on schistosomiasis prevention and control, was held at Chambani Primary School in Pemba Island under the theme “Building a Strong Health Defence Line and Guarding Womens Future.”

More than 400 teachers and students participated in the programme, which focused on raising awareness about adolescent girls health and disease prevention in schools.

Speaking during the event, Deputy Director of the Jiangsu ...