Research Areas

Determinants of Lake Zone Forest Resources' Status_ Analyzing the Impact of Implemented Policies in Tanzania

It can be seen all around the globe that forests are utilized, protected, and conserved in several ways. As resources, forests provide us with a broad range of relevant renewable raw materials such as food, fuelwood, and other bio products (Langat et al. 2016; Lee 2019), without forgeting the essential ecological and environmental services such as soil and water protection, recreation, conservation of biodiversity, carbon storage and climate change miti- gation (Dhyani and Dhyani 2016; Duguma et al. 2019).

Impacts of Government Policies on Pastoralist Livelihoods in the SemiArid Areas of Tanzania

Nearly eighty percent of the land in Tanzania is classified as semi-arid and the main source of livelihood in these areas is pastoralism and agro-pastoralism. Pastoralism in Tanzania is, however, under threat from the effects of human settlement and state encroachment in favour of wildlife conservation all which are increasingly forcing pastoralists off their traditional lands.

Implementing Educational Policies in Tanzania. World Bank Discussion Papers

Of the three East African British colonies (Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania), Tanzania was the least well off at the time of independence in 1961. At that time, only 16,691 students were enrolled in secondary schools, and all general education at higher levels was provided outside the country. Thus, the goals of post-independence educational policy were the distribution and equalization of educational opportunities and the expansion of the system at all levels, including the attainment of universal primary education.