For the latest project updates and progress - September 2023
Sustainable management can restore grazing opportunities for livestock and wildlife. This can be driven by pastoralist women who are key agents of change.
Wildlife rich corridor within the Tarangire-Manyara ecosystem is home to iconic biodiversity, yet populations of Beisa Oryx, Zebra and Giraffe have fallen >80% in 20 years.
More than 800,000 pastoralists rely on the northern Tanzanian rangelands for their livelihoods, which are at risk from societal and environmental change.
Rangeland degradation in northern Tanzania, driven by climate and societal change, threatens wildlife populations and food security for pastoralist communities.
Year 1
(October 2020-21)
Identificaiton of pilot restoration areas
Formation of Rangeland Guardians
Restoration activities
School education
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Year 2
(October 2021-22)
Scaling up of rangeland restoration activites
Continued regular biodiveristy monitoring
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Year 3
(October 2022 - September 2023)
Continued rangeland restoration
learning exchange visits
impact evaluation