Bibi Titi Mohammed
Tanzanian politician and activist
Born
1926
99 years ago
Died
November 5th, 2000
24 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
Tanzania
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A prominent Tanzanian politician and activist, significantly involved in the struggle for independence from colonial rule. Played a crucial role in organizing women’s groups and advocating for gender equality and women's rights in the newly formed nation. Served as a member of the National Assembly and was also appointed as Tanzania's first female Minister for Community Development. Contributed actively to the formation of various policies aimed at improving women's education and health. Engaged in numerous initiatives to enhance the role of women in society and worked towards empowering the female population in Tanzania.
First female Minister for Community Development
Key figure in the women’s movement in Tanzania
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