Ruth Meena
Ruth E. Meena (born 1946) is a Tanzanian feminist activist and political scientist. She was a professor in the Department of Political Science and Public Administration at the University of Dar es Salaam. Life Ruth Meena was born in 1946, and received early education near Moshi, Tanzania. After studying at the Ashira Middle Girls Boarding School, she wanted to continue to higher education. Despite lacking the support of her father, who wanted her to take a teacher training course, she managed to plead her own case to receive local government assistance to attend the H. H. Aga Khan High School in Dar es Salaam, and then proceeded to the University of Dar es Salaam, where she successfully took three degrees. Meena became professor in the Department of Political Science and Public Administration at the University of Dar es Slaam, until her retirement. She introduced the first course in gender and politics at the university. In 1991 she became coordinator of the gender unit of the Sou ...
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Kilimanjaro Region
Kilimanjaro Region (''Mkoa wa Kilimanjaro'' in Swahili language, Swahili) is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative Regions of Tanzania, regions. The regional capital and largest city is the municipality of Moshi, Tanzania, Moshi. With the 3rd highest Human Development Index, HDI of 0.640 in the country, Kilimanjaro is one among the top five most developed regions of Tanzania. According to the 2012 national census, the region had a population of 1,640,087, which was lower than the pre-census projection of 1,702,207.Population Distribution by Administrative Units, United Republic of Tanzania, 2013
For 2002–2012, the region's 1.8 percent average annual population growth rate was the 24th highest ...
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