23 May 2023
Latest paper from the WOLTS team offers new evidence of a sustainable approach to securing land rights for women and communities
24 January 2023
The government of Tanzania is further escalating the pressure on the Maasai to forcve them out of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area by seizing their cattle. Once captured, the cattle are auctioned off and exported from the area, unless the owners manage to get it back by paying a ransom to the…
11 December 2022
In Tanzania the grace period for land rent defaulters expires on December 31, 2022. The Ministry of Land, Housing and Human Settlement reports increased monthly collection with payment of land rents and fees increasing between 40-60 per cent.
Value: €9,810,000.00
Donors: Government of Tanzania
<p>PFP 2 is a four-year (1 November 2019 – 31 October 2023) bilateral development cooperation programme between the governments of Tanzania and Finland. The total budget of the Government of Finland (GoF) for the programme is EUR 9,340,000. The budget of the Government of Tanzania (GoT) budget is EUR 470,000. This money is provided as an “in-kind” contribution.</p>
Value: $1,960,000.00
Donors: Belgian Development Agency
Value: $3,000,000.00
Donors: Belgian Development Agency
Value: $3,107,000.00
Donors: International Fund for Agricultural Development
Value: $1,000,000.00
Donors: International Fund for Agricultural Development
Tanzania is seen as “East Africa’s food forte” and its rich natural resources as well as its policy drive towards commercial agriculture attract land-related investments, such as in the Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT)
29 September 2023
Traditional Maasai leader Milya shares how confident he has become in defending women's land rights after training as a gender and land champion.
Women’s Land Tenure Security (WOLTS) is a practical action-research project on gender and land, led by development consultants Mokoro. For more than five years WOLTS has collaborated with local partners People Centered Conservation (PCC) in Mongolia and HakiMadini in Tanzania, investigating the…
