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Our flagship hands-on programme: restoring degraded landscapes and expanding plantation forestry with local communities, government institutions and the private sector — planting the economy of the future, today.
Partner With UsTechnical Working Group meeting on terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, on the development of the implementation matrix for the EAC Forestry Policy and Strategy — aligning regional commitments with national action.
AF held a strategy meeting with Participatory Forestry Programme (PFP 2) cluster coordinators and the Market Development Specialist. The discussion sought to strengthen the partnership and the way towards sustainable forestry management in Tanzania.
Pole plant team explaining raw pole receiving and air drying, moisture content measuring of poles from stacks, and second grading of untreated poles — preparation of poles ready for chemical preservation.
Private forestry stakeholders organized an exposure visit for the Ministry of Finance taskforce for tax reforms, towards understanding the role of commercial forestry in competitiveness-led export growth as part of the Tanzania five-year development plan.
AF participated in the international online course on environmental conflict resolution. “Collaborative governance may be the solution to most of the challenges we are facing in the sector. I hope that I can apply these methods through people-public-private dialogues and partnerships,” highlights Kikolo R. Mwakasungula, one of the course attendees from the African Forestry organisation.
Anthony Finch led the team that did the 1991 feasibility study on establishing teak plantations in the Kilombero valley. His report led to the founding of KVTC in 1992. Now retired, in this documentary he shares his experience and how he sees commercial forestry in Tanzania.
Participatory Forestry Programme radio broadcasts for growers and communities across Tanzania. Please note that all PFP radio programmes are in Swahili.
African Forestry paid a courtesy visit to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism to strengthen cooperation on responsible forest management.
African Forestry has established excellent working relationships with stakeholders across government, the private sector, research institutions and civil society — including forestry companies, TVET and utility partners, and international universities. You're not just a partner.