The Crop Science Association of Tanzania (CROSAT) held its inaugural scientific conference earlier in November, bringing together professionals, researchers, and practitioners from various disciplines in crop and allied sciences. The theme of the conference, “Surmounting Climate Change in Crop Production Technologies,” focused on innovative solutions to the challenges posed by climate change in agriculture, particularly...Read More

Heshima Seeds Limited, is a startup seed company based in Babati, Tanzania dedicated to empowering smallholder farmers. The company is excited to announce an undergraduate competition aimed at finding innovative and practical solutions to enhance sunflower production in Tanzania. The competition offers a grant of up to 500,000 TSH to support the winning research project....Read More

“This University must be answering the needs, and solving the problems, of Tanzanian agriculture and rural life. Its aim must be, firstly, to contribute towards improved production and therefore improved standards of living for the people who live and work on the land or in connection with the land” ~ The late Mwalimu Nyerere during...Read More

The project, “Future Food: Development of microbial consortia as bio-control agent for safe quality tomato” project is inviting eligible applicants to apply for an MSc Research scholarship. This is a collaborative project involving  Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA), Tanzania; the University of Pretoria, South Africa; the University of Embu, Kenya; and the Swedish University of...Read More

Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) is committed to graduating highly skilled agriculture and allied sciences professionals. This commitment extends beyond the classroom, with a strong emphasis on practical learning to achieve the university’s strategic objectives of improving the quality of graduates, increasing the volume and quality of research; enhancing partnerships, and; improving teaching. One key...Read More

Tephritid workers of Europe, Africa, And Middle East (TEAM) Conference is held every four years and it normally attracts fruit fly workers from the mentioned continents either in person or virtually. This year Symposium was held in Belle Mare, Mauritius with the theme; “Food Security: Securing our Fruits for Healthy Consumption” and was officially opened...Read More

The workshop is facilitated by the School of  Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Technology (SoAF) at the University of Dar es Salaam and supported by WIOMSA. It has brought together seagrass specialists from various institutions including SoAF, IMS, CoNAS(UDSM), Tanzania Fisheries Research Institute (TAFIRI), Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA), MORU, and WCS.Read More

Don’t Escape Your Guide: Why Consulting Your Academic Advisor is Crucial for University Success Joining the university is exciting but at the same time can feel overwhelming with most of the things new and unfamiliar; people, systems, lifestyle, and seemingly endless choices – it’s enough to make any person frustrated. However, even in the storm’s...Read More

Have you been wondering how you will continue with your master’s degree?? If yes, then this is certainly your chance! ACE II AF Project allows you to continue with higher learning by providing a full scholarship covering tuition fees, a monthly stipend, a research fee, and an air ticket. Find out more information in the...Read More

Here is a chance to enhance your research and professional skills, develop leadership potentials, increase mentorship access and networking. Yes! the Mawazo Institute (Nairobi, Kenya) is inviting you to apply for the 2023 fellowship programme where you will be equipped with all those mentioned above, and who knows? You might be able to come up...Read More