News
22 May 2018
1,500 lives lost every year Tanzania loses an estimated 1,500 people to rabies every year, a zoonotic disease that is caused by a bite from infected dogs primarily, but also cats or some wild carnivals like hyenas, wild dogs and foxes, among others. Following a recent reports of outbreaks of rabies...
1,500 lives lost every year Tanzania loses an estimated 1,500 people to rabies every year, a zoonotic disease that is caused by a bite from infected dogs primarily, but also cats or some wild carnivals like hyenas, wild dogs and foxes, among others. Following a recent reports of outbreaks of rabies...
28 April 2018
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is working with the Government of Tanzania to support activities conducive to transformational change in the management and utilisation of marine and coastal resources and habitats, and to help reconcile economic growth and food security with the ecosystem conservation and...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is working with the Government of Tanzania to support activities conducive to transformational change in the management and utilisation of marine and coastal resources and habitats, and to help reconcile economic growth and food security with the ecosystem conservation and...
25 April 2018
Fisheries and aquaculture play a huge role in livelihood and food security in the United Republic of Tanzania and in particular in Zanzibar. In 2015, 36 321 marine coastal fishers and 147 479 inland fishers were reported; and, the total capture production of Tanzania mainland and Zanzibar was of about...
Fisheries and aquaculture play a huge role in livelihood and food security in the United Republic of Tanzania and in particular in Zanzibar. In 2015, 36 321 marine coastal fishers and 147 479 inland fishers were reported; and, the total capture production of Tanzania mainland and Zanzibar was of about...
20 April 2018
Zanzibar and Tanzania together with the larger East African region stand to benefit from the construction of Zanzibar semi-commercial marine hatchery that was launched on April 20. The Second Vice President of the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar, Amb. Seif Ali Iddi and the President of the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA),...
Zanzibar and Tanzania together with the larger East African region stand to benefit from the construction of Zanzibar semi-commercial marine hatchery that was launched on April 20. The Second Vice President of the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar, Amb. Seif Ali Iddi and the President of the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA),...
19 April 2018
State-of-the-art marine research vessel Dr. Fridtjof Nansen has just concluded its two-week long research on fishery resources and ecosystem on Tanzania’s Indian Ocean waters. This is the 3rd ship to bear the Nansen name during an ongoing 40-year partnership between FAO and Norway. Housing seven different laboratories packed with high tech...
State-of-the-art marine research vessel Dr. Fridtjof Nansen has just concluded its two-week long research on fishery resources and ecosystem on Tanzania’s Indian Ocean waters. This is the 3rd ship to bear the Nansen name during an ongoing 40-year partnership between FAO and Norway. Housing seven different laboratories packed with high tech...
