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.
News
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Publications and Presentations
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Intra-Rural Migration in Tanzania and Pathways of Welfare Change
Published on July 31, 2016
Ayala Wineman and Thomas S. Jayne, Paper presented at the Agricultural & Applied Economics Association Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, July 31-August 2, 2016 -
Agricultural Land Dynamics and Land Policy in Rural Tanzania
Published on February 25, 2016
Milu Muyanga, Isaac Minde, David Nyange, Ntengua Mdoe, Charles Mgeni, Christopher G. Magomba, Judith V. Rejea, Ayala Wineman, & T.S. Jayne, 2nd Annual Agricultural Policy Conference, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, February 25, 2016 -
Smallholder Maize-nitrogen Response Rates, Soil Fertility, and Profitability of Inorganic Fertilizer
Published on February 25, 2016
David Mather, Isaac Minde, Betty Waized, Daniel Ndyetabula, and Anna Temu, 2nd Annual Agricultural Policy Conference, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, February 25, 2016 -
2nd Agrifood System Transformation in East And Southern Africa: Implications for Tanzania
Published on February 24, 2016
David Tschirley, Jason Snyder, Claire Ijumba, & Thomas Reardon, 2nd Agricultural Policy Conference in Tanzania, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, February 24, 2016 -
Stages of Transformation in Food Processing and Marketing
Published on September 1, 2015
Claire Ijumba, Jason Snyder, David Tschirley and Thomas Reardon. 2015. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 8.
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