TANZANIA FOREST CONSERVATION GROUP (TFCG)
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TFCG is a national Non-Governmental Organization, established in 1985 with registration number 1760. 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, soil 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.
This year TFCG will receive a grant from USAID Protect Tanzania not exceeding TZS 291, 816, 306. 26 which aim at protecting biodiversity through gazettement of 20 village land forest reserve in Dodoma, Tanga, Pwani and Lindi.
For contact
Tanzania Forest Conservation Group,
Box 23410,
Dar es Salaam Email: [email protected]
Website: www.tfcg.org
Source; The Guardain
