Tanzania Commission for AIDS

Tanzania Commission for AIDS

The Tanzania Commission for AIDS (TACAIDS) is the Tanzanian government organization assigned with the task of coordinating Tanzania's response to the HIV/AIDS.

TACAIDS was established on 1 December 2000 in an announcement by President Benjamin Mkapa.

Reginald Mengi is a former commissioner of TACAIDS.

See also

*National AIDS Control Programme

External links

* [http://www.tacaids.go.tz/ Official website of the Tanzania Commission for AIDS]


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