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541.	Sustainable tourism: a non-governmental organization perspective
	Thursday, September 22, 2005  by Admin
	Tourism is a rapidly growing phenomenon and has become one of the largest industries in the world. The impact of tourism is extremely varied. On one hand, it plays an important and certainly positive role in the socio-economic and political development in destination countries by, for instance, offering new employment opportunities. Also, in certain instances, it may contribute to a broader cultural understanding by creating awareness..
542.	Tanzanian Local Administration: A vehicle for democratic development
	Thursday, September 22, 2005  by Admin
	What is the role that local administration has played in the history of rural development in Tanzania? What is the level of administrative power it has maintained and what kind of achievements has it generated? The history of local administration has been outlined in several government reports currently published as a part of the Local Government Reform Programme (LGRP).
543.	Conservation, Poverty Alleviation and Community Development through Tourism in Developing Countries
	Thursday, September 22, 2005  by Admin
	CRC for Sustainable Tourisms International program (CRCST-INT) aims to support the development of infrastructure and institutional capacity of countries involved in the management of the natural and cultural estate. CRCST-INT has been established to help protected area agencies and the tourism industry in developing countries to build an ecologically and socially sustainable tourism industry.
544.	Tourism and sustainable development
	Thursday, September 22, 2005  by Admin
	For hundreds of millions of workers ,taking a holiday, is a major goal of working life. It Provides relief from the stresses and strains of the daily grind which people look forward to all year. Paid annual leaves and limits to the working week, creating the weekends and vacations, are major achievements of the trade union movement. Yet the success of trade unions in creating the basis for mass tourism is now leading to serious stresses and strains on the environment..
545.	Activities on Sustainable Tourism Development and Poverty Alleviation
	Thursday, September 22, 2005  by Admin
	Selecting tourism as an option for poverty alleviation: Tourism is well placed to influence poverty and tourism jobs can be very valuable in giving poor people self-esteem.We need to avoid being overly optimistic. Visions are important but we must not raise false hopes. Tourism can be good as a way of addressing poverty through enterprise formation, but entry barriers are not always low. Establishment costs can be high for some types of business.
546.	IDA pumps 119bn/- into anti-poverty war
	Thursday, September 22, 2005  by Admin
	IDA pumps 119bn/- into anti-poverty war: The International Development Association (IDA), the investment arm of the World Bank, has endorsed 119.4bn/- to Tanzania to finance the country’s Poverty Reduction Support Credit (PRSC). The disbursement follows the progress recorded in poverty reduction programmes and macroeconomic stability, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance, Peniel Lyimo, said in a statement issued yesterday.
547.	No responsible leadership, no achievement of Millenium Goals
	Thursday, September 22, 2005  by Admin
	No responsible leadership, no achievement of Millenium Goals - For the last ten years, the government with support from international development partners, has been engaged in a mighty struggle to bring hope and opportunity to Tanzanias poorest people. Along with significant new grants and debt relief resources to fight poverty, we have insisted on the reforms necessary to make this a fight we can win.
548.	Unbelievable: We no longer need debt relief
	Thursday, September 22, 2005  by Admin
	Unbelievable: We no longer need debt relief - The chaotic nature of the informal sector makes it seem like an island of untapped wealth floating in the pool of poverty. A recent study by the Institute for Liberty and Democracy (ILD) called for by Peruvian economist Hernando de Soto is shockingly informative.
549.	NGOs need more government support
	Thursday, September 22, 2005  by Admin
	NGOs need more government support - Governments in East Africa have been challenged to support NGOs to enable them to change people live, especially in the rural areas. The move would help them to reduce their dependency on foreign funds since most NGOs received almost 68 percent of their funding from overseas sources. Speaking in Dar es Salaam after launching of the report titled An Introduction to the Non-profit Sector in Tanzania, Dr Michael Theology said while government budgets were increasing, the percentage share for NGO’s was declining.
550.	Bad environmental policies, hinder poverty reduction
	Thursday, September 22, 2005  by Admin
	Bad environmental policies, hinder poverty reduction - World leaders have been urged to focus on the sustainable and friendly use of the environment and resources as a new alternative to reducing poverty. This is the position of the countrys civil societies announced by Tanzania Coalition for Sustainable Development (TCSD) in Dar es Salaam at the weekend on the world MDGs Summit that was held in New York last week and which TCSD participated.
551.	Japan grants 420m/- to five development projects
	Thursday, September 22, 2005  by Admin
	Japan grants 420m/- to five development projects - The government of Japan yesterday extended grants totalling 420m/- to five development projects in Coast, Dar es Salaam, Manyara and Morogoro regions.The Japanese Ambassador to Tanzania, Katsuya Ikeda, signed the five agreements on behalf of his government while the Dar es Salaam City Council Director, Wilson Mukama, signed on behalf the DCC.
552.	Spurring economic growth through agricultural investment
	Thursday, September 22, 2005  by Admin
	Spurring economic growth through agricultural investment - Global Donor Platform works to improve aid effectiveness and ensure agricultures key role in hunger fight 20 September 2005, Rome - Michael Wales, Principal Adviser of FAOs Investment Centre, explains why investment in rural areas is key to tackling poverty and talks about one initiative that is working to ensure that agriculture is front and centre on the poverty alleviation agenda.
553.	$100,000 Development Gateway Award 2005
	Wednesday, September 21, 2005  by Admin
	Indias eChoupal won this years award. eChoupal, a program of ITC Ltd., of India, has been chosen from a group of 135 nominees as the winner of the Development Gateway Award 2005. The $100,000 award recognizes eChoupal’s impact in enabling millions of farmers in India to improve their livelihoods with access to information on growing and marketing their products.
554.	Ujumbe wa Siku ya Amani Duniani
	Wednesday, September 21, 2005  by Admin
	Huu ni ujumbe toka kwa Katibu Mkuu Koffi Annan kwenye siku ya Amani Duniani - 21st September 2005.
555.	The Economics of Tax Competition: Harmonization vs. Liberalization
	Tuesday, September 13, 2005  by Admin
	Tax competition exists when people can reduce tax burdens by shifting capital and/or labor from high-tax jurisdictions to low-tax jurisdictions. This migration disciplines profligate governments and rewards nations that lower tax rates and engage in pro-growth tax reform. Like other forms of competition, fiscal rivalry generates positive results. People get to keep more of the money they earn, and economic performance is enhanced because of lower tax rates on work, saving, and investment.
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