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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The Rise of Processed Foods in Africa: Evidence from Three Cities in Tanzania
Published on July 25, 2015
David Tschirley, Tom Reardon, Jason Snyder, and Claire Ijumba, AAEA Pre-Conference on “Rapid Agrifood System Transformation, Globalization, and International Development” San Francisco, CA, July 25, 2015 -
Local Response to the Rapid Rise in Demand for Processed and Perishable Foods: Results of Inventory of Processed Food Products in Dar es Salaam
Published on May 1, 2015
Jason Snyder, Claire Ijumba, David Tschirley, Thomas Reardon. 2015. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 6. -
Agricultural Produce Cess in Tanzania: Policy Options for Fiscal Reforms
Published on December 1, 2014
David Nyange, David Tschirley, Hussein Nassoro, and Abeid Gaspar. 2014. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Paper 1. -
Agricultural Produce Cess in Tanzania: Policy Options for Fiscal Reforms
Published on October 1, 2014
Tanzania FSP project team. 2014. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 2.
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
517-355-4563
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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
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