National Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) workshop

OUR NEWS National Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) workshop National Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) workshop September 2019 and April 2023 Mwambao presented at the South African Institute of International Affairs EbA workshop in Dar, detailing our work with coastal-communities to implement sustainable resource management plans including temporary octopus fisheries closures, reef restoration and our Eco-credit pilot scheme. The […]

About Us

ABOUT MWAMBAO WE FACILITATE WISE & INFORMED DECISION-MAKING ABOUT COASTAL RESOURCES AT THE LOCAL LEVEL Our Vision is healthy Tanzanian coastal & marine ecosystems where coastal communities are recognized as capable & effective resource managers with equitable benefits from their resources. Almost 90% of Tanzania’s coastal communities depend on fish and other marine resources to […]

WHAT WE DO

WHAT WE DO COMMUNITY-DRIVEN CONSERVATION LINKING COMMUNITIES FOR SUSTAINABLE COASTAL MANAGEMENT WHAT WE DO Strengthening local marine resource governance institutions Communities lead, we support, and together we create effective resource and governance systems that result in stronger and healthier people and ecosystems We know the key ingredients and steps communities must take to establish effectively […]

Resources

OUR RESOURCES Mwambao Resources Mwambao Strategic Plan 2023-2027 Mwambao Impact Report 2023. Collaborative Management Group Brochure (Kiswahili) Mwambao Brochure Mwambao Strategic Plan 2018-2020 Participatory octopus market system development Publication in Oryx 2018 – The International Journal of Conservation Mwambao Newsletter 2018 Mwambao presentation at WIOMSA 2017 Collaborative marine management at village level in Pemba. Factors […]

FAO

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Video Gallery

VIDEO GALLERY The New Community Mangrove Restoration Film our VIDEOS You can watch our videos below, and don’t forget to follow us on YouTube and Vimeo.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4QZKZE13pI Community Mangrove Restoration Film in Zanzibar. A Pemban village fisher committee shares their success Kisiwa Panza, Village Leader. Closure of Fishing Areas to Increase Octopus Production Zanzibar sustainable fisheries in Pemba-Swahili […]

Reefball project: coral reef recovery pilot site, jambiani, unguja, zanzibar

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Octopus and co-management capacity project, pemba

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Building a community blast-fishing monitoring network, tanzania

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Building a community blast-fishing monitoring network, tanzania

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