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The Historical Marginalisation of Small-holder Cotton Farmers in the Cotton Value Chain in Western Cotton Growing Area, Tanzania, c. 1920 to 1960

Seimu, Somo M.L. (Tanzania Zamani, 2020)

This paper uses primary sources from Tanzania National Archives to examine four decades of cotton farming and marketing by local peasants in the Western Cotton Growing Area (WCGA) in British colonial Tanzania mainland. ...
Household Expenditure on Traditional African Vegetables

Kimambo, Johnson J. (Moshi Co-operative University, 2018)

Aims: Tanzania is among countries of Sub-Saharan Africa that the effects of malnutrition as result of poor dietary diversity have been witnessed. Traditional African vegetables have proved valuable in providing important ...
Household food security among Hadza hunter-gatherers in Mkalama district, Tanzania

Safari, John G.; Nkua, Aron J.; Masanyiwa, Zacharia S. (Springer, 2021)

Food insecurity is a widespread public health concern in many communities of sub-Saharan Africa. This study involved the Hadza hunter-gatherers of Tanzania, the only ethnic group in the country that has traditionally ...
Household Socio economic Characteristics and Poverty in Tanzania

Massele, Anna E; Masanyiwa, Zacharia.S; Namwata, Baltazar M (2010)

Reducing poverty for rural households represents the most challenging goal within the overall agenda of poverty reduction in developing countries. It is challenging, because of its sheer magnitude, with the absolute number ...
Household Socio-economic Characteristics and Poverty in Tanzania: A case of Selected Villages in Bukombe District

Maselle, Anna E.; Masanyiwa, Zacharia S.; Namwata, Baltazar M.L. (Rural Planning Journal, 2008)

Abstract Reducing poverty for rural households represents the most challenging goal within the overall agenda of poverty reduction in developing countries. It is challenging, because of its sheer magnitude, with the absolute ...
Household Solid Waste Management and The Sustainable Environmental Protection in Njoro Ward Moshi Municipality, Tanzania

Moswery, Leocardia J.P. (Moshi Co-operative University, 2022)

The objective of the study was to examine solid waste management (SWM) at household level and its impact on sustainable environmental protection. Specifically, it determined household SWM methods for sustainable environmental ...
The impact of agricultural research on poverty and income distribution: A case study of selected on-farm research projects at Sokoine university of agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania

Tarimo, A. J.; Johnsen, F. H.; Msolla, Nchimbi S.; Mbaga, S.; Sesabo, J.; Abdallah, J.M.; Iranga, G.; Kilima, Fredy T. (2013)

Improved technologies induce productivity growth that generates pro-poor improvement processes. However, improving welfare and equity is a difficult task. This study investigated whether interventions in agriculture benefit ...
Impact of farm-gate price on food security in Ludewa district of Iringa region, Tanzania

M, Mbise; Ngongola, D. H.; Mloza, B.; TChale, H.; Maonga, B.; Kilima, Fredy T. (University of Malawi, 2012)

Tanzania is not drought prone, but food insecurity in the country is both transitory and chronic in nature. Agriculture which is the backbone of the country’s economy is the main sector that can solve the problem of ...
The Impact of In-Migrant Pastoralists on Livelihood Outcomes of the Natives in Rufiji District, Tanzania

Komba, Cyril K.; Mahonge, Christopher P. (Journal of Co-operative and Business Studies (JCBS), 2018)

The concept of livelihood is about individuals, households or groups making a living or attempting to meet their various consumption and economic necessities. Livelihood in many rural areas of the world is complex, dynamic ...
The Impact of In-Service Education and Training on Teachers’ Learning: Perspectives from English Foreign Language Teachers in Tanzania

Msamba, Enitha M.; Msuya, Erasmus A.; Anangisye, William A. L. (Moshi Co-operative University, 2023)

This study evaluates the impact of in-service education and training on Tanzanian foreign language teachers learning. The in-service training focused on equipping teachers with knowledge and skills in competency-based ...
Impact of informal technical training on enterprising behaviour among youth

Sikawa, Gideon Y (Journal of Co-operative and Business Studies, 2021)

This study attempted to examine the impact of Informal Technical Training on Enterprising Behaviour among Youth in Garage and Welding Workshops in Moshi Municipality. The need to offer more and better training at all levels, ...
Impact of Sugarcane Contract Farming Arrangements on Smallholder Farmers’ Livelihood Outcomes in Kilombero Valley, Tanzania

Machimu, Gervas M.; Kayunze, Kim A. (East African Journal of Social and Applied Sciences (EAJ-SAS), 2019)

Sugarcane Contract Farming (CF) has been mentioned to be an important practice and an engine for improving livelihoods among farmers in Africa. However, in Tanzania there has been limited research on explaining the impact ...
Impact of sugarcane contract farming arrangements on smallholder farmers’ livelihood outcomes in Kilombero valley, Tanzania

Machimu, Gervas M.; Kayunze, Kim A. (EAJ-SAS, 2019)

Sugarcane Contract Farming (CF) has been mentioned to be an important practice and an engine for improving livelihoods among farmers in Africa. However, in Tanzania there has been limited research on explaining the ...
Impact of the quality of national health insurance fund service on customers’ satisfaction in Bungoma county, Kenya

Khisa, Ambrose (Moshi Co-operative University (MoCU), 2023)

Subscribers frequently experience difficulties in receiving services from the National Health Insurance Fund. This study focused on establishing the relationship between service quality dimensions and customers’ ...
Impacts of Artisanal Fishing to the Livelihoods of Small Scale Fishing Communities in Lake Victoria in Ukerewe District, Tanzania

Kulwijila, Mary; Masanyiwa, Zacharia S.; Namwata, Baltazar M.L. (International Journal of Research in Chemistry and Environment, 2012)

Fisheries play an important role in the livelihoods of riparian communities in Tanzania. However, changes in biodiversity and commercialization of the sector in recent decades have adversely affected fishing communities. ...
Impacts of Artisanal Fishing to the Livelihoods of Small-Scale Fishing Communities in Lake Victoria in Ukerewe District, Tanzania

Kulwijila, M.; Masanyiwa, Zacharia.S; Namwata, Baltazar M (International Journal of Research in Chemistry and Environment., 2012)

Fisheries play an important role in the livelihoods of riparian communities in Tanzania. However, changes in biodiversity and commercialization of the sector in recent decades have adversely affected fishing communities. ...
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 ...
In-service training for improving the implementation of competency-based curriculum in English foreign language teaching: is planning effective?

Msamba, Enitha M; Msuya, Erasmus A; Anangisye, William A.L (Emerald Publishing Limited, 2023)

Purpose – In Tanzania, in-service training was implemented to facilitate teachers understanding and implementation of the competency-based curriculum in the English language. This study aims to evaluate whether or not the ...
Increasing Production from the Land a Resource Book on Agriculture for Teachers and Students in East Africa (Book Review)

Katundu, Mangasini (East African Journal of Social and Applied Sciences (EAJ-SAS), 2019)

Agriculture is an important contributor of food, incomes and employment all over the world. It is extremely important in the Global South where majority of the poor people live in rural areas where main source of livelihood ...
Influence of age at entry and level of concentrate feeding on growth and carcass characteristics of feedlot-finished Tanzanian long-fat-tailed sheep

Shirima, Eligy J. M.; Mtenga, Louis A.; Kimambo, Abiliza E.; Laswai, Germana H.; Mgheni, Dyness M.; Mushi, Daniel E.; Shija, Dismas S.; Safari, John G. (Springer, 2014)

A 4×3 factorial experiment was carried out to evaluate the effects of age at entry to feedlot (AEF) and levels of concentrate feeding (LCF) on body weight gain, feed utilization and killing out characteristics of Tanzanian ...

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