Supporting Zanzibar’s Seaweed Farmers: A Collaborative Visit to Pongwe and Uroa with Blue Carbon Tanzania and Japan Delegates
Blue Carbon Tanzania embarked on a notable visit to Pongwe and Uroa in Zanzibar, focusing on coastal communities’ welfare and sustainable development. Along the visit, we hosted delegates from Japan (Ms. Fumiko, Mr. Satoshi, Mr. Shota, Mr. Hideaki, and Mr. Nauki) to explore opportunities to enhance seaweed farming practices, foster community resilience, and explore potential innovations
Planting Hope: Visitation of our Ten Million Mangroves program during celebration of the World Mangrove Day (26th July 2024) at Kwale Island Tanzania
On World Mangrove Day, 26th July 2024, the Blue Carbon Tanzania team, in collaboration with youth-led organizations Sustainable World Initiatives and African Gold Initiatives conducted the restoration tour for our program aiming to plant 10 Million Mangroves by 2030
Restoring a part of the planet’s lungs
There are many ways to fight climate change. Technology, Nature, Knowledge… But the one that is probably the most important one is passion. Our columnist Markus Sekulla learned that while talking to Debora Benjamen, the CEO and co-founder of Blue Carbon Tanzania, a start-up that sets out to restore mangroves in the country in eastern Africa