On March 23-24, 2023, the Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU) conducted a training workshop for Heads of Academic Departments from both Public and Private owned Universities in Tanzania at Magadu Hotel Mzinga Cooperation. The training aimed to capacitate the Heads of Departments to ensure that they provide quality service to clients as well as improving […]
Looking for a serene and peaceful getaway in the Ruvuma region? Look no further than Wino Forest Plantation Rest House. Located within a lush forest, this retreat offers visitors a chance to unwind and recharge in the tranquil surroundings. Here, you’ll find a haven of peace and quiet, perfect for a weekend retreat or a […]
The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) has opened applications for its Scholarship Training Program for Masters and PhD students for the 2023-2024 academic year. This program provides a valuable opportunity for Tanzanian students to receive world-class education and training in their respective fields of study, which will not only enhance their knowledge but also their […]
Today is 2023 Forest Day, a day to celebrate the vital importance of forests to people and the planet. Forests play a crucial role in providing clean air, clean water, and food, as well as enhancing sustainability by regulating the climate, protecting biodiversity, and providing livelihoods for millions of people around the world. Forests act […]
The Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project in Tanzania is crucial for sustainable development and environmental protection. The project aims to improve the country’s transportation infrastructure, which will boost trade, commerce, and industry. This will reduce road congestion, which in turn will lead to reduced air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. Additionally, the SGR project will […]
Master of Science in Management of Natural Resources and Sustainable Agriculture RESEARCH TITLE NAME AND REGISTRATION NUMBER SUPERVISORS Assess the influence of socio-economic factors on the adoption of conservation agriculture in Kongwa district, Dodoma region. MBAGA, SAIMON GEORGE MNR/D/2021/0005 1. Dr. L.P. Lusambo 2. Dr. G.Z. Nyamoga Influence of Ripat approach […]
About the project How do you reduce conflicts between pastoralists, agro-pastoralists, and farmers in Tanzania? The Livestock in the Forest (LIVEFOR) project aims at investigating livestock keeping in Village Land Forest Reserves for resolving the increasing farmer-pastoral conflicts.We asked Professor Jumanne Abdallah, the project coordinator, about the main objectives of his research project. The project is […]
CALL FOR APPLICATION Student mobility with the ERASMUS-programme summer semester 2021 Who can apply? Master and PhD-students from the Department of Forest and Environmental Economics, Sokoine University Minimum language skills: English B2; German language skills advantageous Funding Scholarship of 850 Euro per month Travel allowance Required documents Letter of motivation (1-2 pages) CV Transcript […]
Background Forestry and Value Chains Development (FORVAC) aims to contribute in increasing economic, social and environmental benefits from forests and woodlands while reducing deforestation. The expected outcome of FORVAC is “Improved forest-based income, livelihoods and environmental benefits”. Outcomes are expected to be achieved through the following outputs: Output 1: Improved Value Chains and increased Private […]
The Postgraduate Diploma in Monitoring and Evaluation (PGD. M&E) is designed as a one-year programme for students who wish to pursue an advanced diploma in order to further their career in the field of Monitoring and Evaluation. The PGD. M&E is an intensive programme that aims at building student’s knowledge and skills through theoretical and […]