THE TANZANIA FOREST CONSERVATION GROUP (TFCG)
ADVERT FOR NEW PROJECT CONSERVING FORESTS THROUGH SUSTAINABLE FOREST-BASED ENTERPRISE SUPPORT IN TANZANIA-CoForEST
TFCG is a national Non-Governmental Organization, established in I985 with registration number l760.TFCG’s priority geographical areas are the Eastern Arc Mountain and Coastal Forests. These forests are globally important biodiversity hotspots, and provide vital ecosystem services including water catchment, soila conservation, and carbon storage.
TFCG is governed by a voluntary committee comprised of dedicated conservationists from development partners, government, academia, civil society and private sector.
Our mission
To reduce poverty in rural communities and to conserve the biodiversity of globally important forests in Tanzania for the benefit of the present and future generations. We achieve this through capacity building, advocacy. research. community development, and protected area management, in ways that are sustainable and foster participation. gender equity and partnership.
Our vision We envisage a world in which Tanzanians and the rest of humanity are enjoying diverse benefits from well-conserved high biodiversity forests in Tanzania.
In November 2019 TFCG signed a three-year contract agreement (December 2019 to November 2022), to receive a grant from Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) for the amount not exceeding USD 3,400,000 to implement the project of
Conserving Forests through sustainable forest-based Enterprise support in Tanzania CoForEST.
For contact
Tanzania Forest Conservation Group,
Box 23410,
Dar es Salaam Email:
[email protected]
Website: www.tfcg.org
