DAR ES SALAAM, May 15 -- Every year, thousands of women and girls in Tanzania face life-threatening complications from unintended pregnancies, early childbearing, and limited access to reproductive health services. Many of these situations are preventable. One of the most effective solutions is also one of the simplest: ensuring that every woman can access and use family planning services when they need them. Investing in family planning is therefore not just a health intervention it is a strategic investment in Tanzanias future.

Family planning remains one of the most powerful and cost-effective investments a country can make to improve the health and wellbeing of its people. In Tanzania, strengthening access to family planning services...