Vice President Hassan: Immediate measures are needed to curb deforestation and depletion of water resources

The speech by H.E. Samia Suluhu Hassan, Vice President of the United Republic of Tanzania, at the sixth Green Growth Platform (GGP) event on “Promoting Forest Management for Sustainable Water Resource in Tanzania”, held from 31 July – 1 August, 2019, in Dodoma. Launched in 2010, GGP aims to increase awareness and understanding of issues related to green growth and its potential for […]
Minister Maghembe: Best practices for silviculture and plantation management are based on scientific evidence

In November 2016, UONGOZI Institute, in collaboration with FINFUND and Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism, organised a two-day forum on promoting investment in plantation in Africa. Below, is the speech by the Minister for Natural Resources and Tourism, Hon. Prof. Jumanne Maghembe.
President Museveni: Procrastination is the thief of time

The keynote speech by the President of the Republic of Uganda, H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, at the second African Leadership Forum, held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania on July, 2015. The theme was “Moving towards an integrated Africa”.
Vice President Bilal: Urban policies should be an integral part of environmental and economic policies

At symposium on Sustainable Urbanisation in June 2014, the Vice President of the United Republic of Tanzania reflected up on the theme of “Meeting the challenges of implementing master plans”. His speech considered the changing landscape of urbanisation in Africa and the challenges of urban master planning. He also emphasised ‘sustainable urbanisation’ within a broader […]