Vice President Mpango: Greater commitment needed to sustain green parks in Tanzania
The speech by H.E. Dr. Philp Isdor Mpango, Vice President of the United Republic of Tanzania and Patron of the Green Growth Platform (GGP) at the eighth GGP on “Promoting green parks for investment and sustainable development in Tanzania”. The event, held on 15 April 2024 brought together leaders from across Tanzania – and from a range of […]
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.
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 […]