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Women did not know where they could access [services for] their violated rights and they lost hope.” A 2009 survey by the Tanzanian NGO Equality for Growth shed light on the alarming levels of violence experienced by women market traders.

The survey found that 40 per cent of women traders in Dar es Salaam markets surveyed had been sexually harassed, 32 per cent had been verbally abused and 24 per cent had experienced other forms of violence from male traders and customers.

Women working in the informal sector – often the only opportunity for employment for many women in Tanzania – are disproportionately affected by violence.