Shadow Secretary of State, Ivan Lewis MP writes for Huffington Post on a recent visit to Tanzania with ActionAid.

For a country like Tanzania, support for the improvement of healthcare systems and educational provision is crucial, but it is also crucial that we empower people and give them the power to build themselves a better standard of living.

Through doing this we can help to contribute towards the economic growth and social empowerment which is so vital for countries like Tanzania.

Read the whole article here.