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A company based in creating animations in health sector as a new means of spreading awareness on health issues. Projects: Amka Kijana, Listen to Your Heart.

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Joined November 2017
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Happy Easter 🎉 Afyatoon Team wishes y'all a Happy Festive Season ✨ – at Tanzania
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Meet Nuru, our Character of the Week ✨ Age: 13. Confident, courageous, loving and stubborn in the best way. She dreams of a healthy future, free from harm. Her story reflects the strength & hope of many girls like her. 🎥 Watch her story unfold on our YouTube Channel – at Tanzania
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At Afyatoon Animation Studio, we offer Videography, Photoshoot as well as voice over production services. You're welcome to work with us and share our space. ✨Let's bring ideas to life ✨ – at Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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🔬🌍 World Tuberculosis Day! "Tanzania being a TB endemic region, Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) threatens decades of progress, making once-treatable infections deadly" As Afyatoon, we’re raising awareness & driving action on AMR through our on going project. #WorldTBDay #AMR – at Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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At the recent Vodacom Tanzania Foundation NCD medical camp, @AfyaToon maximized the attendees' waiting time to provide health education on NCDs and mental health using visual arts and made learning engaging and accessible. Here's Dr. Jofrey, our Innovation Lead, in action!
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Watch the full short animated series on our YouTube channel. NURU - YouTube
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Screening #NURU and #RUDI to young people in TZ. We explored the anxiety in Nuru’s life and her peers related to the threat of mutilation in #NURU and explored Amani’s journey from substance misuse due to peer pressure to becoming a mental health advocate for his family in #RUDI.
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#NURU is officially out. Watch the short-animated series about a girl navigating her experience of ending #FGM while raising concerns about its mental health impacts and the role of Male figure in her fight youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…
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#NURU is officially out. Watch the short-animated series about a girl navigating her experience of ending #FGM while raising concerns about its mental health impacts and the role of Male figure in her fight youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…
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Through the Animation Tanzania Film Festival, we had a privilege to showcase and set out initial steps towards the digital launch of one of our short-animated series called #Nuru, carefully designed to address issues at the intersection of human rights and psychological wellbeing
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Earlier last week, we were privileged to showcase achieved milestones in our work at capacitating journalists and facilitating AMR communication through a collaborative story ideation platform to members of the parliament who form the parliamentarian alliance for AMR.
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We have partnered with Don Bosco Youth Center Upanga and other stakeholders for a Youth Mental Health Dialogue that will happen next week 08/11/2024 from 6pm. Please register forms.gle/SirphSwfM5u2SjzFA #Tapa2024 #Healthmindbetterlife
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We are presenting Nuru, a captivating animation that follows a confident and risk-taking girl who bravely confronts the issue of Female Genital Mutilation while navigating her own family challenges. Her journey inspires hope and resilience in the fight against harmful traditions
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The Afyatoon team had the privilege of showcasing #RUDI, a Mental Health Animation” at Smiles Dental Clinic during a Mental Health Workshop offering a platform to highlight the importance of mental health awareness as a foundation for building safe, healthy and workspaces.
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Our communication on mental health and wellbeing, oral health, and hygiene delivered by engaging talks and virtual arts produced by @AfyaToon inspired preventive and health maintaing strategies among attendees of the health camps and students reached through outreaches in Chato.
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We had the privilege of visiting Wema Secondary School at Chato , where we engaged with an incredible group of students in a meaningful conversation about non-communicable diseases
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In our dissemination outreach at Muungano School in Chato, we had the pleasure of engaging with bright young students on the importance of oral hygiene exploreing the best practices for maintaining a healthy smile, from brushing techniques to the importance of regular dental care
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The @AfyaToon team continues to show up for the Tanzanian communities. Our grassroot dissemination under the AfyaCheck health camps in kagera and Geita continues to impart preventive and good health maintenance strategies to the Tanzanian communities.
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@AfyaToon had been working to ensure accessibility, availability, and usability of public health education and services across Tanzania. Ms. @ElsyCharlie speaks of how equity has been central to us in our current and upcoming ventures.
Tanzanian youth activist @ElsyCharlie @AfyaToon voices the need for health #equity at #WHS2024: “Public health for everyone starts with inclusion.” Listen to her message ⬇️
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