The Christian Social Services Commission (CSSC) is an ecumenical body
jointly established by the Tanzania Episcopal Conference (TEC) and the Christian Council of Tanzania
(CCT) in 1992 to facilitate social services,
with the main focus on education and health services provided by member Churches. It is the largest
ecumenical
organization in Tanzania, working under more than 87 dioceses and provinces which own and manage
about 42% of hospital health
services, 56% of health facilities in rural areas, and more than 10% of education services in
Tanzania.