Joint Environmental Management Action (Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania)

This is a voluntary based program that began in October 1996. Using a model of participatory environmental conservation based at the University of Dar-es-Salaam, this program involves students, staff and recent graduates of the university. There goal is to conserve both land and biodiversity on campus, including the preservation of flora and fauna. Among targeted and accomplished activities are tree planting on campus and in the neighboring primary schools, rehabilitation of eroded University land and establishing a tree seedling nursery on campus.

Nature of EPF support: Project promotion through print and electronic sources.

For more information or to make a direct contribution contact:
Theodora Bali
Assistant Dean of Students,
University of Dar-es-Salaam
P.O. Box 35091
Dar-es-Salaam, TANZANIA
TEL: 255-051-410256
FAX: 255-051-410078
e-mail: t_bali@hotmail.com
URL: http://www.udsm.ac.tz/news