Movements

COP12, Tanzania Land rights, Environmental conservation and coastal management stakeholders have stressed the need to strengthen land governance systems at the village level to ensure that communities involved in mangrove …

COP 12 Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania Tanzania has launched a new forum bringing together stakeholders working on mangrove conservation and management, in a move aimed at strengthening collaboration, knowledge-sharing and …

By Hamad Rashid Seven years after the launch of the Stand for Her Land (S4HL) Campaign, known in Tanzania as the “Linda Ardhi ya Mwanamke” (Stand for Her Land) Campaign, …

The blue horizon of the Indian Ocean, once a symbol of abundant livelihoods for Tanzania’s coastal communities, is increasingly becoming a contested frontier. According to a landmark joint report released …

By Hamad Rashid Tanzania is home to approximately 158,000 hectares of mangrove forests, a vital natural resource managed by the Tanzania Forest Services Agency (TFS) across 14 coastal districts. These …

By Hamad Rashid. Women from Dar es Salaam and other regions of Tanzania gathered at the Samia Land Clinic, an initiative led by the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Human …

By Hamad Rashid News has the power to transform society, but that power depends on who is heard and how citizens’ voices are represented. In Songwe Region, residents are beginning …

By Hamad Rashid At the 30th anniversary of PELUM Tanzania held in Dodoma, the main agenda focused on one important question: Can Tanzania build sustainable, inclusive and climate-resilient agricultural systems? …

By Hamad Rashid I remember in 2019, the sun was so hot that our dependent river ran dry, we had to go inside the river and start digging wells to …

By Hamad Rashid, The international organization Landesa celebrated the International Day of Rural Women by collaborating with various stakeholders on land issues, providing rural women a platform to voice their …