AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEl Niño Preparations: Tanzania has ordered timely delivery of seeds, fertiliser and farm advice as El Niño rains are expected from October to January, urging farmers to prepare for crop disease, strong winds and other risks. Cleaner Tea Production: The Tanzania Tea Board is urging factories to adopt clean energy and reduce reliance on firewood, while adding value to tea and supporting smallholder growers. Ocean Protection: COP12 delegates in Tanzania called for stronger marine conservation cooperation and action on ocean pledges, as the country pushes to grow its blue economy. Forests and Climate Finance: Tanzania is seeking US$41 million in GEF-9 funding, while separate support is aimed at developing forest tourism. The government has also denied a Gulf forest handover as carbon markets grow. Women Farmers: Farm Africa reports that women farmers in Dodoma are adopting climate-smart practices and producing drought-tolerant sorghum, strengthening resilience and rural incomes.
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