• Adopting a combination of labour-saving mechanisms for increasing rural women’s participation in livelihood strategies in Busega district in Tanzania 

  Ngowi, Edwin E; Ngusa, Deborah A.; Kilonzo, Rehema G (Brill Academic Publishers in The African Review, 2022)

  The paper aims at examining rural women’s adoption of a combination of labour-saving mechanisms such as improved water supplies and harvesting techniques, cooking facilities and means of transport for household chores ...
• Placing social development at the centre of Africa’s economic growth and livelihoods nexus 

  Kilonzo, Rehema G; Ngowi, Edwin E (2015)

  Introduction A major characteristic of the interdisciplinary field of development studies since its establishment in the 1940s has been a series of sea-level changes in analytical thinking about the process of development ...
• Transforming employability for social change in east Africa (TESCEA) 

  Dooley, Gary; Luswata, Albert; Malagala, Aloysius; Milanzi, Mursali; Ngowi, Edwin; Nzegwu, Femi; Otieno, Arnold Printer (INSAP, 2021)

  Executive Summary Transforming Employability for Social Change in East Africa (TESCEA) is a Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) funded initiative, part of FCDO’s Strategic Partnerships for Higher Education ...
• Knowledge Gain and Adoption among Farm Women through Interactive Multimedia in Kilosa and Sengerema Districts, Tanzania 

  Ngowi, Edwin; Mwakalobo, Adam; Mathew, Coletha (2021)

  This paper examines knowledge gain and adoption among farm women with access to information and improved communication. This is because access to information and improved communication is a crucial requirement for agricultural ...
• Climate information services and crop Production enhancement among sorghum and Maize farmers in Kondoa and Kiteto districts, Tanzania 

  Khatibu, S; Ngowi, E. E; Mwamfupe, Davis (2022)

  In recent years growing attention has been given to the use of climate information services (CSI) in improving farming decision making under uncertainty associated with climate variability. In Tanzania, this is generally ...
• Transferring cultural geo-history datasets of artifacts using gis geodatabase for archiving in Dodoma capital city, Tanzania 

  Mwakipesile, Augustino; Ngowi, Edwin; Kasongi, Ng’winamila; Temu, Emmanuel; Kilonzo, Rehema (2018)

  The study aimed to create a historical geographic information system (HGIS), including a geodatabase and simple web application for Dodoma Capital City (DCC) in Tanzania. A web GIS application based is an outcome of the ...
• Climatic variability and livelihood diversification among small-scale rice farmers in Bahi sub-basin, Tanzania 

  Willium, Mahimbo M; Estomi, Ngowi E (2019)

  Climate variability is a major challenge facing small-scale farmers in semi-arid of developing countries. Farmers employ various ways to cope with climate variability. However, scant information is available on livelihoods ...
• Rescue archaeology at open-air sites around the University of Dodoma, central Tanzania 

  Ryano, Kokeli P.; Augustino, Augustino; Rao, Krishna S.; Ng'winamila, Kasongi; Temu, Emmanuel; Ngowi, Edwin; Kilonzo, Rehema (South African Archaeological Bulletin, 2021)

  A team of researchers from the University of Dodoma conducted a rescue study involving systematic and random land walkover surveys, interviews and group discussions with elders, and minimal excavations around the periphery ...
• The origin and disappearance of the wambambali tradition and the succeeding wagogo communities in Dodoma: oral stories from elders 

  Kokeli, Peter Ryano; Mwakipesile, Augustino; Temu, Emanuel; Ngw’inamila, Kasongi; Ngowi, Edwin; Kilonzo, Rehema; Sadasivuni, Krishna Rao (2021)

  The current fast growth of the city of Dodoma in central Tanzania threatens cultural heritage materials scattered on the landscape. However, natural processes such as weathering and erosion also add to this threat. Earlier, ...
• Institutional framework in relation to the use of low‐quality water for food crops irrigation in Tanzania 

  Nyanda, Suzana S; Mahonge, Christopher P (Springer, 2021-04)

  Low-quality water as an alternative source of water for food crops irrigation is gaining popularity in urban and peri-urban area in developing countries. The practice is associated with health risks if appropriate ...
• Dynamics of timber value chain in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania 

  Mhando, D.G; Lusambo, L.P; Nyanda, S.S (2022)

  The dynamics of the timber value chain in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania well known. The study strove to identify key actors, their roles, functions, and interactions in various nodes along the timber value chain. ...
• Profitability analysis of tree growing in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania 

  Lusambo, Leopold Pascal; Nyanda, Suzana Samson; Mhando, David Gongwe (HINDAWI, 2021-01)

  This study aimed at determining the extent to which the smallholder tree growers benefit from tree growing activities. It strove to accomplish the following: (i) analyse costs and benefits associated with tree growing ...
• Influence of socio-demographic factors on the use of mobile phones in accessing rice information on climate change adaptation in Tanzania 

  Mwalukasa, Nicholaus; Mlozi, Malongo R.S; Sanga, Camilius A (Emerald Publishing Limited, 2018-09)

  The purpose of this study was to examine socio-demographic factors influencing the use of mobile phones in accessing rice information on climate change adaptation by rain-fed farmers in Tanzania with reference to Morogoro ...
• Contributions of Community Health Fund to Social Health Security in Kalambo District Rukwa, Tanzania 

  Kasonso, Alexander D; Chingonikaya, Emanuel E; Sikira, Anna N (2020)

  Community Health Fund (CHF) was established in 1996 as a District Council based pre-payment health insurance scheme in Tanzania with the aim of improving health of communities working in the informal sectors. However, since ...
• Gendered access and control over land and water resources in the southern agricultural growth corridor of Tanzania 

  Sikira, A. N.; Kashaigili, J. J. (2017-04-28)

  This paper assessed the gendered access and control over land and water, using the Ihemi cluster of the Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT) as a study area. Specifically, the paper answered the ...
• How informal is the informal sector? an analysis of the setting and characteristics of the informal sector in Morogoro, Tanzania 

  Muhanga, M. I.; Urassa, J. K. (MWECAU, 2015)

  This study was conducted in Morogoro Municipality to analyze the setting and characteristics of the Informal Sector (IS). Collection of primary data from 80 respondents was done using a questionnaire. The study results ...
• Health information and communication needs Under one health approach in tanzania: do health Professionals influence health literacy? 

  Muhanga, Mikidadi Idd (MOCU, 2021)

  Health professionals (HPs) have always been considered as a source of health information (HI). Nonetheless, potentiality of this source relies on HPs’ recognition and response to the community’s information and communication ...
• Socialisation and health literacy: theories, agents, and the influence 

  Mshingo, D. M.; Muhanga, M. I. (MOCU, 2021)

  This article reviews literature on the influence of socialisation agents towards the promotion of health literacy (HL) to attain better health hence productive society. The paper specifically reviews theories, debates, ...
• An analysis of the informality of the informal sector in urban settings: a case of selected wards in Morogoro, Tanzania 

  Muhanga, Mikidadi I. (MOCU, 2020)

  Understanding the extent of the informality of the sector has a profound influence on regulating and transforming the sector in urban settings. Despite the usefulness of understanding how informal is the informal sector ...
• Plot and Household-Level Determinants of Sustainable Agricultural Practices in Rural Tanzania 

  Kassie, Menale; Jaleta, Moti; Shiferaw, Bekele; Mmbando, Frank; Muricho, Geoffrey (2012-01)

  Soil fertility depletion is considered the main biophysical limiting factor to increasing per capita food production for most smallholder farmers in Africa. The adoption and diffusion of sustainable agricultural practices ...

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