LIST OF CONSULTANCIES:
SN | Title | Client | Members | Participating Institutes | Start Date | End Date | Status |
JULY 2021 TO JUNE 2022 | |||||||
1. | To undertake detailed vegetation assessment study within Burigi – Chato National Park as part of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) Study for proposed construction of 220 kV Transmission Line from Benako to Kyaka in Kagera Region | TANESCO | Dr. Chelestino Balama, Mr. Numan S. Amanzi, Mr. James Lyamuya, Mr. Ally Juma Mkude and Mr. George Mwiga | TAFORI | April, 2022 | July, 2022 | Completed |
2. | Provision of Consultancy Service for Assessing the Beekeeping Value Chain and Community Readiness to Adopt the Village Savings and Lending Associations in Mara and Mwanza Regions | Global Resource Alliance (GRA) | Allen K. Richard, Amani J. Uisso and Angelus Tungaraza | TAFORI and Rural and Urban Development Initiative Agency (RUDIA Tanzania) | April, 2022 | September, 2022 | On-going |
3. | Provision of Consultancy Service to WWF – Assessing Women Engagement in Forest Products Value Chain in EAC and SADC regions | WWF Tanzania | Dr. Upendo Msalilwa, Dr. Chelestino Balama, Dr. Godfrey Soka, Ms. Philipina Shayo and Mr. Zacharia Mmary | TAFORI | April, 2022 | July, 2022 | Completed |
Provision of Consultancy Service to WWF – Assessment of Non-Timber Forest Products Bio-Trade Potential in the Ruvuma Trans-boundary Programme | WWF Tanzania | Dr. Chelestino Balama, Dr. Pilly Kagosi, Dr. Cassian Mumbi, Dr. Numan Amanzi, Dr. Upendo Msalilwa, Mr. Renatus Masabo | TAFORI | September, 2021 | Submitted, waiting for funding decision | ||
Consultancy for a study to collate and synthesize successful Forest Landscape Restoration (FRL) initiatives in the water towers landscape, Tanzania |
WWF Tanzania | Dr Elisha Elifuraha, Dr. Numan Amanzi, Dr. Amani J. Uisso and Ibrahim Hussein | TAFORI | September, 2021 | On-going | ||
Feasibility study for the establishment of Ziwani Forest Plantation in Mtwara District, Mtwara Region | TFS | Dr. Uisso Amani J and Mr. James Lyamuya | TAFORI | August, 2021 | On-going | ||
JULY 2020 TO JUNE 2021 | |||||||
Developing intensified charcoal production model in Village Land Forest Reserves for conservation and livelihoods Improvement in Handeni District, Tanga Region | FORVAC | Dr. Chelestino Peter Balama, Prof. Romanus C. Ishengoma, Dr. Greyson Zabron Nyamoga and Dr. Numan Amanzi | TAFORI and SUA | May, 2021 | On-going | ||
Consultancy to undertake studies on Strengthening Capacity among African Forestry Stakeholders for Implementing REDD+ in Anglophone and Lusophone Africa: Case study of Tanzania (Assessing REDD+ implementation in Tanzania) | AFF/ICRAF | Dr. Amani Uisso | TAFORI | April, 2021 | March, 2022 | Completed | |
Feasibility study for the establishment of Makere South Forest Plantation in Kasulu District, Kigoma Region | TFS | Dr. Nshubemuki Ladislaus, Dr. Uisso Amani J. Mr Isaya Mnagwone and Mr. James Lyamuya | TAFORI and MNRT | April, 2021 | December, 2021 | Completed | |
Developing Beekeeping Training Manual for Youth Groups | SwissContact INGO Tanzania | Mr. Allen Richard, Dr. Pilly J. Kagosi and Dr. Uisso Amani J | TAFORI | March, 2021 | April, 2021 | Completed | |
Supporting forest education in Tanzania – Development of enabling policy and legal frameworks for FFPOs members to access finance and markets, increased landscape mitigation and adaptation to climate change | FAO | Dr. Siima Bakengesa and Dr. Revocatus Mushumbusi | TAFORI | February, 2021 | On-going | ||
12. | Developing National Bamboo Strategy 2021 – 2030 | TFS | Dr. Felician Kilahama, Dr. Nancy Pima, Mr. Fortunate Senya and Dr. Paul Lymo | MNRT, TAFORI, TFS and SUA | January, 2021 | March, 2021 | Completed |
Consultancy Service to undertake Stakeholders’ and Partners’ Assessment of Current Policy Advocacy Capacity, Power bases, Roles and Engagement on Biodiversity Policy Dialogues at National, Regional and Global Levels | WWF | Dr. Kajenje Magessa, Dr. Pilly Kagosi and Numan Amanzi | TAFORI | November, 2020 | Completed | ||
Consultancy to understanding and monitoring the socio-economic impact of the project model including impact on gender (Developing a system for monitoring socio-economic impact of community forest-based enterprises on sustainable charcoal and timber production model) | TFCG | Prof Josian Katani, Collaborator Dr Amani Uisso (TAFORI) and Mr Sanford Kway (PO-RALG) | TAFORI, SUA and PO-RALG | November, 2020 | February, 2021 | Completed | |
JULY 2019 TO JUNE 2020 | |||||||
Feasibility study for the establishment of Mwese Commercial Forest Plantation in Tanganyika District, Katavi Region | TFS | Mr. Mlowe Edward, Dr. Uisso Amani J. Dr. Nshubemuki Ladislaus, and Mr. Maguzu Joshua | TAFORI and MNRT | August, 2019 | December, 2019 | Completed | |
Feasibility study for the establishment of Mwanhala Fuelwood Forest Plantation in Nzega District, Tabora Region | TFS | Mr. Mlowe Edward, Dr. Uisso Amani J. Dr. Nshubemuki Ladislaus, and Mr. Maguzu Joshua | TAFORI and MNRT | August, 2019 | December, 2019 | Completed | |
17. | Assessment of Impacts of the 400 kV Transmission Line double circuits Construction from Rufiji Hydropower Plant to Chalinze Substation on Forest and Game Reserves | TANESCO | Dr. Chelestino Balama, Dr. Numan Amanzi, Mr. Siwa Ernest, Mr. Ally Juma Mkude and Mr. George Mwiga | TAFORI | February, 2019 | May, 2020 | Completed |
18. | Impacts of the Proposed 400 Kv Iringa-Mbeya Transmission Line (Tl) on Chimala Scarp, Mbembe/Mlimanyoka and Ilembo/Usafwa Forest Reserves | TANESCO | Dr. Chelestino Balama, Dr. Numan S. Amanzi, Mr. Siwa Ernest, Mr. Ally Juma Mkude and Mr. George Mwiga | TAFORI | November, 2018 | August, 2019 | Completed |
JULY 2015 TO JUNE 2016; JULY 2016 TO JUNE 2017; JULY 2017 TO JUNE 2018; AND JULY 2018 TO JUNE 2019 | |||||||
Feasibility study for the establishment of Commercial Forest Plantation at Biharamulo-Kahama Forest Reserve in Chato District, Geita Region | TFS | Mr. Mlowe Edward, Dr. Uisso Amani J. Dr. Nshubemuki Ladislaus, and Mr. Maguzu Joshua | TAFORI and MNRT | March, 2019 | June, 2019 | Completed | |
20. | Assessing the effect of human activities and tree plantation establishment threatening sustainability of water sources supplying water to Rufuji Basin, Malinyi District, Morogoro
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MNRT | Mr. Edward Mlowe, Dr. Nancy Pima, Gerald Kauki | MNRT and TAFORI | January, 2018 | May, 2018 | Completed |
21. | Conservation of Terminalia sericea medicinal tree of Miombo woodland. | CAST, German | Dr. Nancy Pima and Ibrahim Hussein | TAFORI | July, 2016 | June, 2017 | Completed |
22. | Assessment of the Applied Ecological Organic Agriculture Technologies for Producing Sorghum, Groundnuts, Green Gram, Cashew Nuts, Fish, Tomatoes and Chinese Value Chains in Selected Sites in Tanzania | Sustainable Agriculture Tanzania (SAT) | Dr. Siima Bakengesa and Mr. Amani J. Uisso | TAFORI | September, 2016 | December, 2016 | Completed |
23. | Assessment of the Available Ecological Organic Agriculture in Tanzania. Sustainable Ecological Agriculture (SAT), Morogoro, Tanzania | Sustainable Agriculture Tanzania (SAT) | Dr. Siima Bakengesa and Mr. Amani J. Uisso | TAFORI | July, 2015 | August, 2015 | Completed |