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WWF Tanzania: Our Solutions

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WWF has been actively involved in conservation work in eastern Africa since 1962, beginning with the purchase of land in Nakuru, Kenya.

The WWF Eastern Africa Regional Programme Office (EARPO) itself was founded in 1986 in Nairobi, Kenya, and oversees our work in Tanzania.

New or updated projects

Miombo woodland. Miombo plant communities are dominated by trees belonging to the family Caesalpiniaceae, and characterized by Brachystegia and Julbernardia species. North Eastern Zambia.

Conserving the woodlands of central and southern Africa

Covering much of central and southern Africa, the Miombo ecoregion is an area of 3.6 million km2 ranging across parts of Angola, Botswana, the Democra...

Modified: Sep 2009 - Started: Jan 2005

African Stockpiles Programme

The African Stockpiles Programme (ASP) aims to clear obsolete pesticide stocks from Africa and put in place measures to help prevent their recurrence....

Modified: Sep 2009 - Started: Jan 2006

Blue wildebeest or Brindled gnu (Connochaetes taurinus) crossing Mara river during migration. Masai Mara National Reserve. Kenya.

Managing the Mara River in Kenya and Tanzania

The Mara River runs through the Masai Mara Game Reserve on the Kenyan side and the Serengeti National Park on the Tanzanian side, and eventually flows...

Modified: Sep 2009 - Started: Jan 2003

WWF African Bushmeat Programme

The WWF Africa and Madagascar Programme has developed a bushmeat programme to implement projects that contribute to the protection of species threaten...

Modified: Sep 2009 - Started: Apr 2002

African/Forest elephant hybrid (Loxodonta africana/a. cyclotis) on their trail, Dzanga-Sangha Special Reserve, Central African Republic.

Elephant conservation in Africa

African elephants are the world’s largest terrestrial mammals. Although elephant numbers have recovered from record lows in the 1980s – today there ar...

Modified: Sep 2009 - Started: Jul 2000

Nature Gardens, Schools and Conservation Education in the Bangweulu Basin, Northeastern Zambia

The project aims to introduce awareness of environmental issues in school children in the Bangweulu basin, Zambia. It is widely recognised that effect...

Modified: Sep 2009 - Started: Mar 2006

Sanje waterfall, Udzungwe National Park. Tanzania.

Udzungwa Mountains National Park, Tanzania

Stretching across the Eastern Arc mountain range, Tanzania’s Udzungwa Mountain National Park supports diverse wildlife, including elephant, buffalo, l...

Modified: Aug 2009 - Started: Dec 1991

Local villager collecting firewood, Tanzania.

Returning water to Tanzania’s Great Ruaha River

With its headwaters in Tanzania’s Kipengere Mountains, the Great Ruaha River flows through the Usangu wetlands and the Ruaha National Park, home to a ...

Modified: Aug 2009 - Started: Jul 2001

A view from the Sanje waterfall in Udzungwa Mountains National Park over sugar canes fields to the Selous Game Reserve, Tanzania.

Selous Game Reserve, Tanzania

Located in southeastern Tanzania, the Selous Game Reserve is one of Africa’s largest protected areas. The reserve is home to large numbers of elephant...

Modified: Aug 2009 - Started: Jul 1996

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