It was a thrilling and an intensive month-long field course (10th July – 9th August) in Kibale Forest, Uganda, organized by the Tropical Biology Association. The course covered key aspects of ecology and conservation, including ecological interactions, practical fieldwork, and project design and implementation. The course was uniquely diverse, bringing together participants from different places...Read More
1 PhD Scholarship Available – Call for Applications Climate, Pollinator Biodiversity, Crop Pollination and People’s Livelihoods (CPBCPP) PROJECT The College of Forestry, Wildlife and Tourism of the Sokoine University of Agriculture, in collaboration with the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, and the Tanzania Forestry Research Institute (TAFORI), hereby invites interested and qualified citizens of Tanzania (holding...Read More
Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) through its College of Forestry, Wildlife and Tourism intends to establish a University Business Training Forest in the Madaba District Council in Ruvuma Region as part of the university’s strategies to manage and increase internal revenue generation to effectively fulfill its responsibilities. This was revealed by the Chairman of the...Read More
Citizens, companies, and individuals are urged to come forward in large numbers to seize the opportunity of the carbon business, which aims to reduce greenhouse gases and build sustainable development for citizens, including farmers and traders. This call was made on August 3, 2024, by Senior Lecturer and Assistant Coordinator of the National Carbon Monitoring...Read More
Dr. Deo Shirima From the Department of Ecosystems and Conservation and representative of the National Carbon Monitoring Centre speaking at Nanenane Exhibitions in Morogoro Tanzanians have a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on both the environment and the economy by getting involved in the carbon trading business. The National Carbon Monitoring Centre at...Read More
The Solar timber drying kiln from the Department of Forest Engineering and Wood Sciences revealed at 2024 Nanenane exhibitions in Morogogo Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) continues to be renowned for providing quality education and impactful research in the sectors of forestry, agriculture, livestock, and fisheries in the Eastern region. Citizens are encouraged to take...Read More
To ensure the environment continues to be preserved, Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA), through the College of Forestry, Wildlife, and Tourism, Department of Forest Engineering and Wood technologies has initiated a pilot project for solar-powered wood drying technology, which is environmentally friendly because it prevents the use of other energy sources that harm the environment....Read More
It has been stated that the PhD in Forestry under the (REFOREST) Project offered by Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) under the College of Forestry, Wildlife and Tourism is unique and will produce skilled graduates in the forestry sector, helping to conserve and protect forests, especially in countries located in Southern Sahara. This was mentioned...Read More
Pollinators are vital to the natural environment as they play a crucial role in the reproduction of flowering plants, which make up about 90% of all plant species. By transferring pollen from one flower to another, pollinators such as bees, butterflies, birds, and bats facilitate the production of fruits, seeds, and nuts, which are essential...Read More
