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Adoption of improved amaranth varieties and good agricultural practices in East Africa

Ochienga, Justus; Schreinemachers, Pepijn; Ogada, Maurice; Dinssa, Fekadu F.; Barnos, William; Mndiga, Hassan (Elsevier, 2019)

This study quantifies the adoption of improved amaranth varieties in Kenya and Tanzania, and the extent to which these result from international vegetable breeding research conducted by the World Vegetable Center (WorldVeg) ...
Agribusiness social enterprises for sustaining livelihoods in urban settlements in transition: Evidence from nursery gardens in rapidly urbanizing city in Tanzania.

Kazungu, Isaac; Magigi, Wakuru (2012)

Nurseries gardens in urban areas as agribusiness social enterprises have gained a significant popularity for their contribution towards economic growth, employment creation, households’ income generation, urban ecosystem ...
An analysis of the performance of international tourism demand in Tanzania

Ndiege, Benson O (Moshi Cooperative University, 2014)

This paper analyzes the performance of Tanzanian tourism industry which depends on natural heritage tourism scene particularly natural resources by assessing the trend and forecasting the international tourism demand. The ...
Categories of street beggars and factors influencing street begging in central Tanzania

Namwata, Baltazar M.L; Mgabo, Maseke R.; Dimoso, Provident (African Study Monographs, 2012)

This study examined categories of street beggars and factors influencing begging activities in Central Tanzania using Dodoma and Singida Municipalities as case studies. A cross-sectional research design was employed in ...
Chain governance in urban dairying in Tanzania: A Cross learning study on value chain development

Akyoo, Adam. M.; Makoye, Grace R.; Kilima, Fredy T.; Coles, Christopher F.; Nombo, Carolyne; Mvena, Zebedayo S.; Ngetti, Miraji (IJLRHSS, 2017)

Tanga city is the most unlikely location to have the most evolved urban milk value chain in Tanzania, being the most North-easterly coastal metropolis in the country, especially when contrasted with an urban milk value ...
Chinese agriculture and Agro-extension: a reference book for international agro-training in china, edited by nie chuang. China agricultural science and technology press, Beijing - China, 2006. ISBN 7-80233- 065-3. 411 pp

Chikoyo, Rashid A. (Journal of Co-operative and Business Studies (JCBS), 2021)

Chinese agriculture and agro-extension reference book for international agro-training in China attempted to analyse the presence of reliable agro-extension services. The book has led to massive transformations particularly ...
Consumers’ preference on imported and locally made furniture in Dar es Salaam and Arusha, Tanzania

Kumburu, Neema P.; Kessy, John, F. (Global Business Review, 2018)

This study was designed to assess the consumer’s preference between imported and locally made furniture in Dar es Salaam and Arusha in Tanzania. Primary and secondary data for the study were collected from furniture ...
Contribution of mobile phones to rural livelihoods and poverty reduction in Morogoro region, Tanzania

Sife, Alfred S,; Kiondo, Elizabeth; Lyimo-Macha, Joyce G. (2010)

This study examined the contribution of mobile phones to rural livelihoods and poverty reduction in Morogoro region, Tanzania. The study sample comprised of 310 households, 74 focus group participants and 22 key informants. ...
Decentralization and Local Governance in Tanzania

Kumburu, Neema, P.; Pande, Vincent, S (IGI Global, 2018)

Decentralization, local governance, and sustainable development are still exploratory, despite an increased importance in facilitating development of citizens. In facilitating development, many challenges remain in designing ...
Economic implication of crop loss due to low topping among tobacco farmers in Tanzania

Zungo, Muhidini S.; Mbwana, Maliwaza (Journal of Co-operative and Business Studies (JCBS), 2021)

This study addresses the problem of low topping practice (LTP) among tobacco farmers in selected tobacco growing areas in Tanzania. It explores economic implications of LTP through investigating whether the observed median ...
Entrepreneurship education and the potential of technical graduates to venture into business start-ups in Tanzania

Nzilano, Kelvin L. (Moshi Co-operative University (MoCU), 2023)

Despite concerted efforts to integrate entrepreneurship education into the education system to address graduates’ unemployment challenges through business start-ups, its effectiveness in facilitating technical graduates’ ...
Factors influencing the consumption of pulses in rural and urban areas of Tanzania

Mfikwa, Adelina E.; Kilima, Fredy T. (Tanzania Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2014)

Pulses are important/sole sources of some dietary protein and energy, especially for the vegetarian population and poor people who are less able to afford the cost of other sources of protein. Despite its nutritional and ...
Feeding practices and nutritional status of infants in Morogoro Municipality.

Safari, John G.; Kimambo, Stella C.; Lwelamira, James E (Tanzania Journal of Health Research, 2013)

Breast feeding practice especially exclusive breast feeding (EBF) is a major determinant of child growth and development. In Tanzania, most women breastfeed their infants for long periods, but many introduce alternative ...
Gender implications of child marriage: reflection from Section 13 of the Law of Marriage Act No. 5 of 1971

Mwakyambiki, Sarah E. (2023)

This study examines the gender implications of the Law of Marriage Act, No. 5 of 1971, specifically in the context of Section 13. It also explores girls' attitudes towards child marriage and examines gender implications ...
Improving livelihoods through micro and small agribusiness enterprises: analysis of contributions, prospects and challenges of nursery gardens in arusha Tanzania

Kazungu, Isaac; Ndiege, Benson O.; Moshi, John; Mchopa, Alban D. (IISTE, 2014)

This paper centers on examining the role of nursery gardens as small-scale agribusiness enterprises in improving livelihoods in Arusha, Tanzania. It documents, challenges, prospects and contributions to the livelihoods of ...
Influence of leadership on performance of small businesses in Tanzania: Mediating role of enterprise communication

Kumburu, Neema P. (East African Journal of Social and Applied Sciences, 2021)

This research studied the influence of leadership on performance of small business in Tanzania: Mediating role of communication. A sample size comprised of 384 employee small business Proportionate stratified sampling ...
Lessons learned from the national sanitation campaign in Njombe district council, Tanzania

Safari, John G.; Mohamed, Hussein; Dimoso, Provident; Akyoo, Winfrida; Odhiambo, Francis; Mpete, Regnihaldah; Massa, Khalid; Mwakitalima, Anyitike (2019)

Sanitation remains one of the Sustainable Development Goals, with slow progress. Tanzania has been implementing the National Sanitation Campaign through a Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) approach since 2012. Njombe ...
Micro-credit and Growth of Micro-Enterprises

Maungu, Andrew P. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2014)
A note on growth rates of local goats and their crosses with Norwegian goats at village level in Tanzania

Safari, John G.; Mushit, D. E; Mtenga, L. A; Eik, L. 0; Kifarot, G.C; Muhikambelel, V. R. M; Ndemanisho, E. E; Machang'u, Maeda; Kassuku, A. A; Kimbita, E. N; UIvund, M. H (Livestock Research for Rural Development ·, 2005)

Abstract Growth peliormance of small East African goats (SEA) and crosses between Norwegian x SEA was studied in three villages namely, Mandamazingara, Msingisi and Langali representing humid, semi-arid and tropical highlands ...
Performance of rural and urban women owned small and medium enterprises in Tanzania: do socio-cultural factors matter

Mashenene, Robert G. (Journal of Co-operative and Business Studies (JCBS), 2020)

Worldwide including Tanzania, urban and rural women owned Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have shown differences in entrepreneurial capabilities. This study compares the performance between urban and rural women owned ...

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