Dar to Host Regional Timber Trade Forum
Press ReleaseThe city of Dar es Salaam is set to host the 2nd Annual East Africa Timber Trade Stakeholders Forum to be held at the Giraffe Ocean Hotel from 28th - 29th May 2014. This year’s Forum is...
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Improving Forestry Governance in Tanzania: The Role of the Private Sector
Policy Forum Breakfast DebatePrivate sector has been involved in forestry initiatives for a long time but more recently there has been growing waves of interests to try to understand their role in...
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Conservation Body Expresses Concern to Tanzanian President that Loliondo Land...
May 22, 2013An international consortium of local communities, indigenous peoples and NGOs express concern to the Tanzanian Government that the proposed Loliondo GameControlled Area (GCA) will threaten...
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6th Forum of CSOs exhibition at Dodoma Parliament grounds
On 28th May, 2013 Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) convened at the parliament grounds in Dodoma for a three day exhibition supported by The Foundation for Civil Society (FCS) and organized jointly by...
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First African Travel Trade Event to Support Climate Change Mitigation
ARUSHA - A local company and indigenous community have helped to make the Karibu Travel and Tourism Fair 2013 the first travel industry fair in Africa to offset its unavoidable carbon...
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Stakeholders meet for EAC's meeting on Pastoralism and Drylands Development
On June 17th to 18th 2013, The East Africa Community(EAC) regional secretariat called a session to discuss the regional issues on land in Drylands of EAC and thereafter develop a regional action plan...
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Training on Environment, Climate Change and Gender Mainstreaming in the...
The Pastoral Programme is a program being jointly implemented and managed by TNRF and CARE, and is a four year project(2012-2015) funded by Irish Aid. The program is implemented through partnership...
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Pastoralism for a Sustainable Future
GLOBAL PASTORALIST GATHERINGDec 9th – 15th 2013Ending the year 2013 in Kaijado- Kenya is a global gathering of mobile livestock keeper from over 40 countries from all over the world including Tanzania....
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Pastoralists Programme engagement in Constitutional Assembly dialogues in...
On 07Th March 2013, Tanzania Pastoralist Community Forum (TPCF) organized a dialogue with members of the Constitutional Assembly to discuss the most relevant sections in the on-going discussions and...
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Draft Local Content Policy of Tanzania for Oil and Gas Industry - 2014 (Call...
Press ReleaseThe Government released the Natural Gas Policy, 2013 in October 2013 carrying an important message to the public that “Natural gas resource found in Tanzania belongs to the people of the...
View ArticleDar to Host Regional Timber Trade Forum
Press ReleaseThe city of Dar es Salaam is set to host the 2nd Annual East Africa Timber Trade Stakeholders Forum to be held at the Giraffe Ocean Hotel from 28th - 29th May 2014. This year’s Forum is...
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Community and government planning together for climate resilient growth:...
Authors: Ally Msangi, Joseph Rutabingwa, Victor Kaiza, Antonio Allegretti - September 2014, IIED, LondonPlanning for climate resilience growth is increasingly important for the natural resource...
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IN THE NEWS: CSOs propose tittle deeds of some investors to be revoked
By Gerald KitabuTitle deeds of some investors in Iringa District should be revoked as their investments have never benefited neighboring communities, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) here have...
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TNRF participated in Dialogues related to CBNRM and land/forest-based investment
October 2014 was a ‘dialogue’ month linking the South to South and South to North. TNRF engaged effectively in two important dialogues:DIALOGUE 1: NORAD/WWF REGIONAL CBNRM DIALOGUE 20-21 OCTOBER 2014...
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IN THE NEWS: Why Pawaga residents marred by land conflicts
By Gerald KitabuPawaga division is one of six divisions in Iringa District Council (IDC) in Iringa Region. In recent years, the division which has a total area of 684.3 square kilometre with 12...
View ArticleTNRF supported participation of grass-roots forest private sector initiatives...
TNRF and WWF-CEAI entered a long-term partnership contract for a programme on forest and land based investments in Tanzania (2014-2017). This three-year programme (2014-2017) is geared towards...
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IN THE NEWS: Govt intervention sought to end land conflict killings in Dodoma
By Gerald KitabuFollowing a series of land conflict related killings in several villages in the new Nchemba District, Dodoma Region, villagers and leaders in the district are calling for immediate...
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IN THE NEWS: Ethnic Sandawe now want govt to protect their culture
By Gerald KitabuSandawe ethnic group in central Tanzania Mainland have asked authorities to put in place measures that protect their environment, identity and culture citing economic activities by...
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Current Issues on Land and Forest related Investments in Tanzania
This scoping study was commissioned to identify issues on land/forest related investment in Tanzania as part of a strategic engagement between Tanzania Natural Resource Forum (TNRF), HAKIARDHI/ LARRRI...
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Securing Land Rights and Tenure Security amid Increasing Pressure from Large...
By Godfrey Eliseus Massay, January 2015The Land Policy Initiative (LPI) organized the Inaugural Conference on Land Policy in Africa from 11 to 14 November 2014 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The conference...
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