Updates from the Sustainable Rangelands Management project in Tanzania
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Updates from the Sustainable Rangelands Management project in Tanzania

The importance of setting aside grazing areas for livestock and implementing village land use planning in Tanzania were highlighted during a May 2018 discussion between the country’s Minister of Livestock and Fisheries and the OLEGAPA livestock keeper’s association (OLKA). Continue reading

Article / Drylands / ILRI / Livestock Systems / LIVESTOCKCRP / Pastoralism / PIL / Rangelands / Resilience / SLS / Southern Africa / Tanzania

Tanzania rangelands: National dialogue proposes new measures for sustainable land use and conflict-free use of rangelands

Key recommendations whose implementation will ensure the sustainable and conflict-free use of rangelands in Tanzania were proposed last month following a national dialogue of land sector stakeholders in the country.  Continue reading

Pastoral women’s land rights and village land use planning in Tanzania: Experiences from a rangelands management
Drylands / LIVESTOCKCRP / PIL / Rangelands / Research / Tanzania

Pastoral women’s land rights and village land use planning in Tanzania: Experiences from a rangelands management

Pastoralists in Tanzania face ongoing land tenure insecurity. However, notable progress in improving land tenure security for pastoral women has been witnessed following the adoption of a more facilitating land tenure policy and legal framework in the past 20 years. Continue reading