The Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH), in collaboration with the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD), has spearheaded the creation of a specialized initiative under the National Fund for the Advancement of Science and Technology (NFAST). This initiative is specifically designed to bolster climate research efforts in Tanzania. The climate research program orchestrated...Read More
Carbon Market Watch policy expert on EU industrial decarbonisation Lidia Tamellini and Sandbag policy officer on EU Carbon Markets & Industrial Decarbonisation Aymeric Amand have co-penned this article discussing existing exemptions from the EU’s Emissions Trading System for European heavy industries. The article asks policymakers if polluting for free in times of a climate crisis is still tenable. The...Read More
Recently, Sokoine University of Agriculture held a curriculum review meeting that involved various stakeholders from the Vice President’s office for environment, Tanzania Forest Research Institute (TAFORI), Tanzania Forest Services Agency (TFS), Tanzania Metrological Agency (TMA), Mpingo Conservation & Development Initiative (MCDI)and the University of Dar-es-salaam. The meeting aimed to ensure that the curriculum reflects the needs of current global trends of evolving science...Read More
Jasca Leons Punguti the Director of TESIFA TANZANIA (TT) Switzerland Development Cooperation (SDC) has collaborated with a non-governmental organization, Tesifa Tanzania (TT) through the Skills for Employment in Tanzania (SET) program to uplift the dreams of young girls in Tanzania between the ages of 15-20 whose dreams were cut short due to early birth and...Read More
RUSSIAN SCHOLARSHIP FOR TANZANIAN FOREIGN STUDENTS, MASTER COURSES IN SAINT-PETERSBURG STATE FOREST TECHNICAL UNIVERSIRTY Follow the link below for application procedures https://polyglot.spbftu.ru/education/master-studiesRead More
The College Principal representative Dr. Greyson Nyamoga at the middle in a group photo with the Meeting members Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) is currently implementing the Higher Education for Economic Transformation (HEET) project, a five-year venture aimed at strengthening the learning environment and labor market alignment of priority programs. The project, in partnership with...Read More
COP28 embarked on its eleventh day, with the release of a draft agreement stirring controversy amid ongoing challenges in achieving a fossil fuel phase-out. The United Nations-led climate summit, COP28, extended into its eleventh day, well beyond the scheduled midday conclusion. The release of a draft agreement on Monday, calling for the reduction of fossil...Read More
On the pivotal ninth day of COP28, nature took center stage as 21 countries threw their weight behind the Mangrove Breakthrough, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at restoring and safeguarding 15 million hectares of mangroves globally by 2030. This endorsement, led by Belgium, Germany, Norway, Spain, and the United Kingdom in Europe, signifies a critical step...Read More
Day 8 of COP28 saw the resumption of negotiations after a rest day, marking a crucial phase in the push for a final deal. The debate over the host for COP29 took an unexpected turn as Armenia expressed support for Azerbaijan’s bid, potentially breaking the deadlock. However, this decision raised concerns among climate campaigners, as...Read More
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