Tanzania: Farmers increase income and knowledge by farming in groups
It’s early in the morning and Elizabeth Francis is bending over to inspect banana suckers for the Harambee farmers group, […]
Tanzania: Adding value improves banana shelf life and boosts farmer incomes
It’s raining lightly and Theresia Mushi is holding a hoe. She’s busy inspecting and clearing unwanted plants and suckers in […]
Rifati Jumanne Mgobole, presenter at Radio Pambazuko FM in Ifakara, Tanzania
Rifati Jumanne Mgobole is a journalist who focuses on community issues, politics, and development programs. He also presents a new […]
Tanzania: Pastoralists use weather information to plan livestock feeding
Peter Kakanji is brushing his teeth, using bristles of a stick as a toothbrush. He looks to the sky for […]
Tanzania: Fruit and vegetable farmers turn to organic farming to meet increased market demand
Teresia Alexander is in her backyard garden carrying a bucket of water on her head and holding another in her […]
Tanzania: Farmers dry maize carefully to reduce post-harvest losses
It’s late afternoon and the weather is a bit cold. Franael Martine is wearing a white sweater to protect himself […]
Tanzania: Climate change impacts livestock—and livestock farmers
Holding his hands behind his back, Mhache Paulo looks steadily at the backyard of his house, his mouth agape. Mr. […]
Tanzania: Disease and lack of grazing land hamper access to export markets for livestock farmers
It’s 10 a.m., the sky is bright, and the weather is clear. Chui Meja is keenly observing his cattle, sheep, […]
Tanzania: Farmers use traditional and chemical methods to manage maize pests
It’s the rainy season in Karagwe District, and 58-year-old farmer Jane Joseph is standing in her maize farm, wondering why […]
Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation: Providing a platform to talk about women’s issues
Broadcaster Chelu Matuzya of the Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation in Dar es Salaam spends a significant amount of time thinking about […]