In collaboration with WWF’s Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Grant, Tanzania Research and Conservation Organization (TRCO) has implemented a conservation education and community engagement project in northwestern Tanzania. This initiative focuses on villages bordering Burigi-Chato, Ibanda-Kyerwa, and Rumanyika-Karagwe..
Category: Success Stories
TRCO attends the 4th African Congress for Conservation Biology (ACCB)
From October 19-21, 2024, TRCO participated in a scientific conference organized by the Society of Conservation Biology at the College of African Wildlife Management, Mweka. The conference-themed “Celebrating Africa’s Unsung Conservation Heroes: Rangers and Local Communities on the..
Capacity building on Innovative solution and approaches towards Natural Resources Resilience and Human-Wildlife Coexistence
Nyemo Chilagane, from Tanzania Research and Conservation Organization (TRCO) in collaboration with WIL Tanzania conducted in-depth capacity-building training on Innovative Solution towards Natural Resource Resilience and Human-Wildlife Coexistence within a changing climate in Tanzania. The aim of the..
Training on Data Collection, Data Management & Data Analysis for Wildlife Managers
Michael Kimaro, the Managing Director of Tanzania Research and Conservation Organization (TRCO), who is also a PhD Candidate from the University of Groningen, actively contributed to the 5 days training data collection, management and analysis wildlife managers working..
Environmental Flows Assessment and Implementation
The Environmental Flows Assessment (EFA) concept has been adopted in Tanzania with guidelines and procedures prepared at the national level, but are yet to be operationalized. Lack of awareness among practitioners and stakeholders at the basin and local..
Ecosystems and Ecosystem Services Mapping and Valuation
Tanzania hosts a variety of ecosystems including aquatic (ie. freshwater wetlands, coastal and marine) and terrestrial (ie. forests, savannah, drylands or deserts, and mountains), The services and resources provided by these ecosystems directly and indirectly support the livelihoods..
Contribute to National Workshop on reducing bushmeat consumption in Tanzania
Hillary Thomas Mrosso, from TRCO invited to present his research findings about the illegal harvest of wildlife products assessed in the Ruaha landscape. The findings of this study are critical for understanding the link between the most poached..
Training on Data Collection, Data Management & Data Analysis for Wildlife ecologist
Michael Kimaro, the Managing Director of Tanzania Research and Conservation Organization (TRCO), who is also a PhD Candidate from the University of Groningen, Netherlands conducted data analysis training at Lake Manyara National Park as a training supervisor for..
Mapping and Assessing Ecological Status of Water sources
Freshwater availability is fundamental resource for natural ecosystems, human livelihoods, and vital to sustainable development. The access to it is considered by United Nation as a universal human right. Regardless to its ecological and social economic importance, it’s..
Biodiversity Assessment in the SAGCOT Covering Kilombero cluster
Assessing areas of high biodiversity plays a vital role in determining key areas for conservation and establishing conservation priorities. It plays a crucial role in understanding the importance and value of biodiversity and informing conservation and management efforts…