African savanna elephants are now endangered After some years of being treated as vulnerable, African savanna elephants are now listed as endangered in IUCN red list while forest elephants are now critically endangered. IUCN report shows African savanna elephants has decreased by 60% in the last 50 years while forest elephants have declined by 85%...
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Mkata villagers trained for making organic pesticides
Organic pesticide increase crop yield without damaging the environmentFor a time, farmers in Mkata village have been using chemical pesticides to control pests. As a result, many insects, soil organisms and birds have been killed which is a threat to Mikumi ecosystem.Organic pesticides from plants control pests without killing organisms and increase crop yield.ECOWICE conducted...
REVIEW ON NATIONAL TOURISM POLICY
ECOWICE participated on the review of National tourism policy of 1997. The workshop was prepared by the ministry of natural resources and tourism. ECOWICE participated as one of stakeholder for wildlife tourism.
COME AND LEARN ABOUT WILDLIFE
ECOWICE invites you to learn about wild animals, their environment and behaviors. We demonstrate wide range of animals from acquatic to terrestrial. We are at Sokoine Memorial exhibitions at Sokoine University of Agriculture.
VOLUNTEERS
Today we have received visitors from the University of Copenhagen who came to survey on Foreign volunteering.You are warmly welcome.
TECHTALENT INNOVATION PORTFOLIO
ECOWICE demostrated mushroom farming as a project that can save rural people from poverty and climate change through income and food generation . The project was demonstrated in Techtalent innovation portfolio established by IAGRI and Sokoine University of agriculture
Conservation forum
One of the said ‘an interesting forum we made’. It is a conservation forum held again at Sokoine University of agriculture, the forum was under the theme Climate change impacts and challenges in sustainable tourism and biodiversity conservation. In this forum ECOWICE invited to present on the issue of climate change impacts on non-governmental organization...