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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Challenges for Africa in an Age of Global Employment Deindustrialization: Implications for Tanzania
Published on February 28, 2017
David Tschirley, 3rd Annual Agricultural Policy Conference, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, March 1, 2017 -
Access to Agricultural Land, Youth Migration and Livelihoods in Tanzania
Published on February 28, 2017
Ntengua Mdoe, Milu Muyanga, T.S. Jayne and Isaac Minde. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, March 1–3, 2017 -
Farmland Concentration and Rural Labor Productivity: Evidence from Tanzania
Published on February 21, 2017
Jordan Chamberlin and T.S. Jayne, February 21, 2017 -
Africa’s Unfolding Diet Transformation and Farm Employment: Evidence from Tanzania
Published on February 3, 2017
David Tschirley, Benedito Cunguara, Steven Haggblade, Thomas Reardon, and Mayuko Kondo. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Paper 43. -
Africa’s Unfolding Diet Transformation and Farm Employment: Evidence From Tanzania
Published on February 2, 2017
Tschirley, D., Cunguara, B., Haggblade, S., Reardon, T., & Kondo, M. (2017). Africa’S Unfolding Diet Transformation And Farm Employment: Evidence From Tanzania (No. 1879-2017-1928).
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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Oyinkan Chukuka Tasie
Assistant Professor
otasie@msu.edu
517-355-0131
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David Tschirley
Professor
tschirle@msu.edu
517-355-0134