TGPSH builds upon experience gained in Tanzania through various projects implemented with the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MoHSW) as a partner at various levels over the last 10 years.The wide institutional variety of the German technical co-operation as reflected in TGPSH, sees collaboration between German Technical Co-operation (GTZ), German Development Bank (KfW), German Development Service (ded), Capacity Building International (InWent) and the human resources placement organisation for German Development Cooperation (CIM). This is in line with the Country Strategy of the German Ministry of Co-operation and Development (BMZ) and the "Agreed Strategy for TANZANIAN-GERMAN CO-OPERATION in the priority area of Health".
TGPSH works closely with a range of Tanzanian Governmental and non-governmental institutions, specifically: Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MoHSW), Prime Minister's Office Regional Administration and Local Government (PMORALG), Tanzania Commission for AIDS (TACAIDS), Christian Social Services Commission (CSSC), Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) formerly the Muhimbili University College of Health Sciences (MUCHS) in particular the School of Public Health and Social Sciences and the Regional Secretariats in Tanga, Lindi, Mtwara and Mbeya Regions.
TGPSH comprises four components that reflect the priorities of the Health Sector Reform process:
- Sexual and Reproducutive Health and Rights and HIV/AIDS
- Health Financing and Social (Health) Protection
- Capacity Development and Human Resources
- Decentralised Subsidiary (Public and Private) Health Services
