Tanzania ina eneo la kilomita za mraba 94,500 sawa na hekta milioni 94.5. Kati ya hizo, takriban hekta milioni 481 ni misitu na misitu matajiwazi. Kati ya hekta milioni 48., hekta milioni 28.0 ni hifadhi ya maji, ardhi na bioanuai. Hekta milioni 20 zilizobaki ni misitu na matajiwazi ambayo uvunaji unaruhusiwa kisheria. Misitu hii inajumuisha...Read More
Management of the beekeeping sector is guided by the National Beekeeping Policy (NBP) of 1998. The NBP has been implemented for 23 years now, and during this period, there has been a number of institutional and policy reforms aimed at stimulating growth of the national economy. However, the reforms are known to have changed the...Read More
The Government, in collaboration with key stakeholders, is determined to transform the forestry sector through the development of the engineered wood sector, which has demonstrated its potential economic and social impact in the country. In this regard, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism (MNRT), in collaboration with the Tanzania National Business Council (TNBC) Forestry...Read More
A robust and sustained forest sector will significantly contribute to the national industrialization agenda, employment creation, fiscal revenue generation and Gross National Product (GDP). For this to materialize, a strong strategic focus on value-added forest products and new value chains with high economic potential is required. Following the two studies conducted in the forest sector,...Read More
The following applicants have been selected to join the Master of Science in Forestry and Master of Science in Ecosystems Science and Management offered by the Department of Ecosystems and Conservation of the Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) during 2022/2023 academic year. The prospective students are advised to observe the following: Applicants who did not...Read More
SCOPE OF WORK The key tasks of this assignment will be to: i) Develop a concept note, and a programme that includes topics for the online discussion forum ii) Work with AFF Secretariat to tailor discussion topics in line with project plans. iii) Work with AFF to develop presentations on the selected topics to guide...Read More
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism (MNRT), jointly with the Department of Ecosystems and Conservation of the Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania Forestry Research Institute (TAFORI) and the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM), is developing a National Bamboo Development Strategy and Action Plan of Tanzania. The development of the Strategy and Action Plan...Read More
Biodiversa+ launches a joint call for transnational research proposals on the topic “Improved transnational monitoring of biodiversity and ecosystem change for science and society” (BiodivMon). The call is focused on creating a bridge between science, policy and practice to make nature-based solutions a reality. BiodivMon will support research projects with strong transnational cooperation. The call...Read More
Darwin Initiative: Round 29 This year marks the 30th Anniversary of the Darwin Initiative! The schemes and how to apply Round 29 of the Darwin Initiative include the following schemes: Darwin Initiative Main – Stage 1 closed, Stage 2 by invite only Darwin Initiative Extra – now open Darwin Initiative Capability & Capacity – now...Read More
The Dierenpark Amersfoort Wildlife Fund supports projects in nature conservation and species preservation around the world. The fund provides financial support for endangered species conservation, research for veterinary medicine or to help shelter animals. Grants usually range from €1.000 to €10 thousand. The board meets three times per year and evaluates applications on a continuous...Read More
