What are lightnings and Thunderstorms
By Amon Samwel – Art in Tanzania internship Environmental Advocacy Program Lightning is the brilliant electric spark discharged into the…
African Eco-tourism in a Nutshell
By Julia Galusiakowska – Art in Tanzania internship Sustainable tourism On the cusp of the last years, ecology has been…
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Is the climate change harmful to our planet?
By Gabriel Andre – Art in Tanzania internship Climate Change Disaster Management Environmental Advocacy Program The response of Institutions to…
Solar Panels – the future of electricity in Tanzania
Electricity has been named by many Tanzanians as the biggest inhibitor for success. Tanzania has the largest population in East…
Uzi Island is in need of environmental volunteers
Environmental Advocacy Program Uzi is a small island south of Zanzibar’s main island, Unguja. The road to Uzi is called…
The need to be a responsible tourist?!
Sustainable tourism Marketing and Management Tourism is undoubtedly one of the fastest-growing industries. The rising living standard, increased leisure time,…
Planting trees for the future generation
You might not think that there is a problem with trees or forests in a country where two-thirds of the…
Stodying use of dry toilets with the help of volunteers
As the world marks the World Toilet Day today, November 19, many families in the world still do not have access to sanitation facilities.
According to UNICEF, 1.1 billion people around the world defecate in the open, contaminating their environments and water sources besides spreading diseases like diarrhea, which kills 2,000 children less than 5 years old every day.
Great bird watching opportunity in Tanzania
Art in Tanzania will soon offer a nice bird watching trip to a protected area of Ruvu forest reserve near Dar es Salaam. The reserve is a 35 000 hectares mosaic of coastal vegetation including open dry forest, closed dry forest, thicket, swamp, woodland and grassland. Only 10 000 ha of the reserve can be considered a forest and most of its riparian forest in the South.
Celebrating a conservation group and marking International Forest Day
The world is marking the international forest day today and will be observing the world water day tomorrow.
At Art In Tanzania, we would like to celebrate a group of young volunteers from Moshi town in Kilimanjaro region who for the last more than one decade have been involved in conservation of a key water catchment area.