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436. Addressing poverty through bursary schemes the Tanzanian case
  Thursday, November 24, 2005  by Admin
  During the early 1990s, findings from a social sector review conducted in Tanzania revealed that the level of achievement in the social sector as whole had deteriorated. Indicators of basic human welfare had been stagnant or worsening compared to levels achieved in the early 1980s.
 
437. A strategy for cutting hunger in Africa
  Thursday, November 24, 2005  by Admin
  This paper presents a draft diagnosis of the challenges facing countries in Sub-Saharan Africa in sharply reducing hunger and poverty on the subcontinent and suggests strategic actions the United States can take to help Africans in that endeavor. The Partnership to Cut Hunger in Africa commissioned this paper as a tool to synthesize what we think we have learned about the challenges from previous studies, many of which were carried out primarily by Africans themselves.
 
438. Tanzania: harmonization of results reporting
  Thursday, November 24, 2005  by Admin
  Harmonization around results reporting refers to a state where governments and donors rely on country-based monitoring and evaluation systems3 for reporting on development interventions and socio-economic indicators. This requires that the institutions and systems of government are sufficiently strong to produce timely and reliable information that is integrated into the public sector management process and readily available to civil society.
 
439. Foreign Direct Investments and domestic private sector development in Africa
  Thursday, November 24, 2005  by Admin
  The Economic Reforms of Tanzania, which began in earnest in 1986, have brought about the foundation of an economy that increasingly relies on private sector enterprises and market forces for growth and development. The wave of reforms has been both intensive and extensive covering all aspects of the economy. These reforms include financial sector reforms, privatisation of parastatals, civil service reforms
 
440. A large Impact with small funds
  Thursday, November 24, 2005  by Admin
  Aid coordination; refers to donors (donor countries and agencies) working together to make the most of their comparative advantages and provide more efficient aid for a maximum effect. Until several years ago, aid coordination generally involved coordination at the individual project level between specific aid agencies, or efforts to strengthen bilateral coordination such as the Japan-U.S. Common Agenda.
 
441. Community Tourism Gateway to Poverty Reduction
  Thursday, November 24, 2005  by Admin
  Tanzanias total land surface area is 94.8 million ha. Of this area 24 percent is set aside for wildlife conservation. Tanzania has abundant and diverse wildlife resources and is considered having the most wild and pristine wildlife protected areas in Africa. A large section of the Tanzanian peoples depend on subsistence agriculture and natural resources. On the other hand the tourism industry, which is mostly wildlife based is coming up and can be designated as one of the fastest growing economic engines of the country.
 
442. Tanzania - East Africas Most Undersold Destination
  Thursday, November 24, 2005  by Admin
  Tanzania is working with its partners in the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) to market its huge potential for high yield tourism, having grown from only 260,000 visitors five years ago to 700,000 a year now. Tourism annually earns Tanzania over $700 million, the third biggest economic sector after coffee and cotton. The future potential, however, is enormous – the Selous game reserve south of the chief port and former capital Dar es Salaam is the largest in Africa and the same land size as Switzerland.
 
443. Tanzania Social-economic development
  Thursday, November 24, 2005  by Admin
  Tanzania is one among the poorest countries of the world. Per capita income is estimated at
about US$ 250 per year. Covering an area of 945,000 square kilometers, it has a population of
about 33 million growing at about 3 percent a year. The economy is heavily dependent on
agriculture (primarily, coffee, cotton, tea, cashew nuts, sisal, maize, rice, wheat, cassava, and tobacco), which accounts for about 50 percent of GDP, provides 85 percent of exports, and is by far the largest employer.
 
444. TANZANIA - Riding high, A buoyant economy in the home of Africas highest mountain offers viable incentives for foreign investors.
  Thursday, November 24, 2005  by Admin
  A country of vast plains and magnificent wildlife on the east coast of Africa, Tanzania assumed its present form in 1964 after a merger between the mainland Tanganyika and the island of Zanzibar. While the economy still depends heavily on agriculture,employing around 80 percent of the 36 million population, the country has drastically increased its funding of education and has had some success in wooing donors and investors to its growing finance, mining and tourism sectors.
 
445. African Economic Development and Finance-II
  Thursday, November 24, 2005  by Admin
  The year 2005 has proven to be a milestone for raising Africas profile and development issues within the international mindset. After decades of negative media coverage and unsatisfactory attempts to rescue the continent from further decline, African countries are being given a fairer platform to stand on globally and the opportunity to prove they are up to responsible governance and ownership.
 
446. Pioneering community tourism in Kagera region - Tanzania: poverty reduction and community tourism
  Thursday, November 24, 2005  by Admin
  Kagera region is basically rural and off the beaten path of tourists in Tanzania. It is
correctly considered by some people to be the loveliest part of Tanzania with an abundance of tourist attractions. KIROYERA TOURS the first pioneer tourist company in Kagera is quick to confirm this based on numerous comments from tourists it has handled as well as prizes and awards already won in the tourism sector.
 
447. WFP 2002 - 2006 Country Programme : Tanzania
  Thursday, November 24, 2005  by Admin
  The Country Programme (CP) for the United Republic of Tanzania presents WFPs development activities for the five-year period January 2002–December 2006. It is based on the Tanzania Country Strategy Outline (CSO) that was submitted to the Executive Board in February 2000. The cycle and objectives of the CP are harmonized with those of the United Nations Development Assistance Framework (UNDAF).
 
448. African Economic Development and Finance
  Thursday, November 24, 2005  by Admin
  Tanzania has worked hard to ensure the macroeconomic stability it enjoys today. Other developing nations would do well to follow its example. The country richly deserves its economic success and this achievement has been recognized by the African Development Bank, which has commended Tanzania for its efforts to improve budgetary management and governance. In 2002, the ADB signed an agreement for a loan of approximately US$47 million to partially finance the Dar es Salaam water supply and sanitation project.
 
449. Research topic 5 - Mining, minerals and economic development and the transition to sustainable development in southern Africa
  Thursday, November 24, 2005  by Admin
  This report is a compilation of four independent studies that cover the terms of reference for research topic 5: mining, minerals and economic development and the transition to sustainable development in southern Africa. The objective of the MMSD southern African Regional Project (MMSD SOUTHERN AFRICA) is to identify how the mining and minerals sector can best contribute to the Southern African transition to sustainable development.
 
450. Globalisation and skill for Development: some lessons from sub-Saharan Africa
  Thursday, November 24, 2005  by Admin
  This Article reports on an international policy research study funded by the United Kingdom (UK) Governments Development for international Development DfID, entitled Globalisation and skills for Development in Tanzania and Rwanda: Implications for education and training policy and practice. The research is a contribution to a broader Skill for development initiative launched by the UK secretary of state for international development, short 1999.
 

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