Awareness and Education

The Kagera wetlands in northwestern Tanzania, a wide area of papyrus, reeds, and open water, teem with life and serve as a crucial habitat and resource for local communities. Within this lush landscape, the Grey Crowned Crane stands out, with…

By Akshita Rabdiya, Nature Tanzania Nestled in the arid heart of northern Tanzania, Lake Natron is one of East Africa’s most extraordinary ecological marvels. Seemingly hostile and alien in appearance, this soda lake is, in fact, the birthplace of life…

By Emmanuel Mgimwa, Eastern and Southern Africa Coordinator for the IUCN-SSC Flamingo Specialist Group (FSG) A new proposal for soda ash mining at the Lake Natron Ramsar Site by Ngaresero Valley Company Ltd has united calls for conservation and protection…

By Akshita Rabdiya, Nature Tanzania Under the blinding sun, with temperatures soaring past 42°C, and in the face of torrential rains and high-altitude winds that sweep across the East African Rift Valley, our team continues its daily vigil at the…

Youths are future leaders, and therefore, investing in their knowledge is one of the sustainable approaches towards sustainable conservation. We are, therefore, championing education for sustainable development, linked with SDG 4.7, to nurture primary and secondary students to become champions…

Nature Tanzania is collaborating with the Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union (NABU), NABU International Foundation, Partner für Klima und Nature (PKN) and Rwanda Wildlife Conservation Association (RWCA) is implemeneting a Grey Crowned Crane conservation proejct in Kagera wetlands. The project…