Ecological Sustainability

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 Emmanuel Mgimwa, Eastern and Southern Africa Coordinator for the IUCN-SSC Flamingo Specialist Group (FSG) Tanzania’s commitment to wetland conservation, particularly its Ramsar Sites, has been reaffirmed by Eng. Hamad Yusuph Masauni, Hon. Minister of State, Vice-President’s Office – Union…

By Emmanuel Mgimwa On 2nd February every year, the world celebrates World Wetlands Day to raise awareness about conservation of wetlands and spotlight their value. This year’s campaign theme is Protecting wetlands for our common future highlighting the critical role…

Tackling wildlife poisoning requires collaboration across landscapes and beyond political borders. In this regard, Nature Tanzania hosted the launch of the East Wildlife Poisoning Response Network (EAWPRN) in June 2023 in Arusha. The workshop brought together governments, civil society organisations…

Following an invitation from the Kongwa District Government, Nature Tanzania participated in the Nanenane Agricultural International Expo, 2024, with the theme of “Embrace Visionary Leadership for Agricultural Transformation” and raised awareness about the role of birds in food production and…