Tanzania
- The capital is Dodoma and the largest city is Dar es Salaam.
- The official languages are French and Swahili
- Area: 365,756 sq mi (approx. 3x the size of the State of Michigan)
- Population approx. 56 million in 2016
- Climate: Tanzania’s climate is tropical with coastal areas being hot and humid, while the northwestern highlands are cool and temperate.
Fun fact: Mt Kilimanjaro is located in Tanzania and at 19,341 feet above sea level, it is the highest mountain in Africa.
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Publications and Presentations
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Webinar Recording: The Rise of Medium-scale Farms in Africa
Published on May 23, 2017
Thomas Jayne, CGIAR Research Programs on Policies, Institutions and Markets (PIM), May 23, 2017 -
Women’s Welfare and Livelihoods Outside of Marriage: Evidence from Rural Tanzania
Published on April 27, 2017
Ayala Wineman, Chicago, Illinois, April 27-29, 2017 -
Lessons Learned from Private Sector-friendly Input Subsidy Programs in Tanzania and Ghana
Published on April 3, 2017
David L. Mather, GISAIA/Tanzania Working Paper #6, April 2017 -
Intra-Rural Migration and Pathways to Greater Well-Being: Evidence from Tanzania
Published on March 19, 2017
Ayala Wineman and Thomas S. Jayne, Oxford, U.K., March 19-21, 2017 -
Employment Intensity and Scale of Operation in Agro-processing: A Case of Cereal Millers in Tanzania
Published on March 2, 2017
Jason Snyder, David Tschirley, Claire Ijumba, Mayuko Kondo, 3rd Annual Agricultural Policy Conference, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, March 3, 2017
People
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Thomas Jayne
MSU Foundation Professor emeritus
jayne@msu.edu
517-432-9802
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Mywish Maredia
Professor
maredia@msu.edu
517-353-6602
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Nicole Mason-Wardell
Associate Chairperson, Graduate Program Director, and Associate Professor
masonn@msu.edu
517-432-4446
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David Mather
Assistant Professor
matherda@msu.edu
517-449-9694
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Isaac Joseph Minde
Professor
mindeisa@msu.edu
+25 523-260-0742
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Milu Muyanga
Associate Professor
muyangam@msu.edu
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David Nyange
Associate Professor
nyange@msu.edu
+255-754-272-573
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Robert Richardson
Professor
rbr@msu.edu
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Oyinkan Chukuka Tasie
Assistant Professor
otasie@msu.edu
517-355-0131
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David Tschirley
Professor
tschirle@msu.edu
517-355-0134