Activities

Since its founding in 1974 AGOTA has initiated or been involved in designing and implementing different activities and events to further the health of a woman and medical profession in Tanzania. AGOTA works with different partners in these activities as mentioned below

  1. Organizing a Twinning program with the Netherlands Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecology (NVOG)
  2. Awarding the Jill Everett award to the best undergraduate student in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
  3. Sponsoring members to attended International conferences, seminars and workshops such as FIGO congress and ECSACOG conferences.
  4. Organization of workshop and seminars such as Safe Motherhood and Newborn Health workshops, Emergency Obstetric care workshop, unsafe abortion and family planning workshops.
  5. To improve and maintain proper standards in the practice of obstetrics and gynaecology for the benefit of women and the public of Tanzania.
  6. To produce evidence-based guidelines for appropriate practice and procedures in collaboration with Ministry of Health.
  7. To work with other maternal health stakeholders and health care providers through trainings and mentorship in order to increase the standards of care in obstetrics and gynaecology
  1. To organise AGOTA Scientific Conferences and Annual General Meetings (AGM)