Tanzania, May 10 -- Dar es Salaam. Mothers have been urged to prioritise mental health and financial literacy as key pillars for building stable and resilient families, with stakeholders warning that financial strain and emotional pressure can significantly weaken the family foundation if not properly addressed.

According to stakeholders, the pressures of daily responsibilities, when combined with financial difficulties and unmanaged mental health challenges, can have a direct impact on household stability and overall family wellbeing.

The remarks were made on May 10, 2026, during the launch of Mama Connect in Dar es Salaam, an initiative introduced as part of International Women's Day celebrations to empower women through financial edu...