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Serengeti Landscape Elephants in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania. © Mary Hulett/TNC Photo Contest 2019

We’re working with partners to protect Tanzania's natural resources for a resilient future.

From the shores of Lake Tanganyika, across the grasslands of the north, to the waters of the Indian Ocean, we are working across Tanzania to support both people and nature.

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Clearing the Way for Healthier Grass in Tanzania

After years of changing rainfall patterns and overgrazing, parts of northern Tanzania’s grasslands have been under siege from a drought-resistant plant.

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Tuungane Dorms Empower Girls for Conservation Success

A new girls’ dormitory in western Tanzania’s Tuungane Project area is an investment in families, fisheries and forests.

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The Freedom to Move: Wins for Corridors and Communities in Tanzania

Pastoralists and wildlife in Tanzania depend on corridors of grass and water unimpeded by development.

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The Promise of Restorative Aquaculture Solutions

A new community empowerment and environmental training program for seaweed farmers on Tanzania’s Zanzibar Archipelago offers benefits for both people and nature.

By Lucy Magembe

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Featured Video: Tanga Water Fund The tropical forests of the East Usambra Mountains in Tanzania are home to many unique species and are the source of the Zigi River, which supplies water to the coastal city of Tanga. TNC and its partners have developed the Tanga Water Fund to protect the watershed, keeping upstream forests healthy.
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