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Academic writing as discourse of practice: Genre analysis of students writing in Higher Education in Tanzania

Mohamed, Dr Hashim Issa; Nyinondi, Onesmo Simon (Language, Culture and Society, 2017-03-06)

This paper uses genre analysis theory to examine students’ academic writing discourse of practice at the university. Second language writing of academic genre is fundamental to students' academic sur- vival, not only as ...
Acceptability, sources and types of sex education messages received by young people in rural areas: a case of Maswa district, Tanzania

Massanja, M .M.; Msuya, J. M.; Jeckoniah, J. N. (Journal of Culture, Society and Development, 2015)

The study intended to explore parents’ feelings and beliefs on issues related to sex education and establish whether parents are ready to discuss with their children or willing to allow sex related information reach ...
Access and challenges of health facilities amongst agro-pastoralist communities in Handeni district, Tanzania

Ringo, J. J.; Bengesi, K. M. K.; Mbago, M. C. Y. (Journal of Population and Social Studies, 2018-01)

This study examines high incidence of under-five mortality among agro-pastoralists resulting from lack of access to healthcare facilities. A proportional sampling method was adopted, and descriptive statistics and binary ...
Access and use of information communication technologies by agricultural extension agents in Tanzania

Martin, R.; Kahamba, J. S. (Huria Journal, 2017-07)

Many studies have focused on the use of ICT by farmers; however, little attention has been on the use ICT by agricultural extension agents who are the bridge between source of agricultural knowledge and technologies on ...
Access to and adoption of improved seeds by smallholder farmers in Tanzania: cases of maize and rice seeds in Mbeya and Morogoro regions

Monela, Anna Gerald (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2014)

The research was done to assess accessibility and adoption of improved maize and rice seeds among 200 smallholder farmers in Mbeya and Morogoro Regions. The specific objectives were to: assess smallholder farmers‟ knowledge ...
Access to reproductive health services and factors contributing to teenage pregnancy in Mtwara Region, Tanzania

Dunor, H.; Urassa, J. K. (2017)

Generally, adolescents/teenagers sexual and reproductive health (SRH) needs are largely unmet in developing countries despite this group’s size. This paper examines teenage girls’ accessibility to reproductive health services ...
Access to reproductive health services and factors contributing to teenage pregnancy in Mtwara Region, Tanzania

Dunor, H.; Urassa, J. K. (2017)

Generally, adolescents/teenagers sexual and reproductive health (SRH) needs are largely unmet in developing countries despite this group’s size. This paper examines teenage girls’ accessibility to reproductive health services ...
Access to sexual and reproductive health and rights: youth experiences in Handeni district, Tanzania

Jeckoniah, J.N. (American Research Institute for Policy Development, 2018-06-30)

Young people in Tanzania face many problems that affect their access to Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR). This study on which this paper is based explored youth’s knowledge, access to, and utilization of ...
Access to social media and sexual behaviour among secondary school students: a case of selected secondary schools in Morogoro, Tanzania

Jeckoniah, J .N.; Paul, D. (International Journal of Education and Research, 2015)

Remarkable changes have happened in the communication industry due to the rapid growth of the social networking over the last five years. Adolescent at secondary school level are increasingly accessing and using these ...
Accessibility and use of Local Government monitoring database in the reform programme: The case of Ludewa District, Tanzania

MBEDE, L. E. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2009)

This study aimed at determining effectiveness of Local Government Monitoring Database (LGMD) in the realisation of Local Government Reform Programme (LGRP) in Ludewa District. The specific objectives were; (i) to examine ...
Accountability, rule of law and fairness in constituency development catalyst fund (CDCF) management in Vwawa Constituency, Tanzania

Mgani, F. L.; Nombo, C. I.; Chingonikaya, E. E. (IISTE, 2020-05-31)

This paper presents findings from a study which set forth to examine the governance of Constituency development Catalyst Fund. It focused on three pillars of governance which are; accountability, rule of law and fairness. ...
Achieving social protection for the elderly in Kilimanjaro region, Tanzania: a call for social institutions towards improving elderly service provision

Malima, R.; Jeckoniah, J.N.; Mvena, Z.S.K. (Asian Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities, 2017)

The elderly in Tanzania face social insecurity that put them at risk of great horizon of abuse, social exclusion, serious illness and abject poverty. Although, there are several social institutions addressing the risks ...
Actors' interaction and farmers participation agricultural projects: A case of RIPAT-SUA project in Morogoro Tanzania

Ringo, Gasper Philemon (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2020)

Studies on farmers’ interactions in agricultural projects have reported on the importance of the interaction of farmers with other actors on their participation in agricultural projects and subsequent adoption of ...
Adaptation and Coping Strategies to Climate Change Among Agro-Pastoralists Community in Mvomero District, Tanzania

Jeckoniah, John (2015-12-30)

The climate is perceived to be changing, thus calling for understanding of livelihoods strategies to guide in developing climate-resilient livelihoods. This paper investigated adaptation strategies undertaken by agro-pastoralists ...
Adaptation and Coping Strategies to Climate Change Among Agro-Pastoralists Community in Mvomero District, Tanzania

Jeckoniah, John (2015-06-30)

The climate is perceived to be changing, thus calling for understanding of livelihoods strategies to guide in developing climate-resilient livelihoods. This paper investigated adaptation strategies undertaken by agro-pastoralists ...
Adaptation to changes in the coffee value chain And the price of coffee among coffee producers in Two villages in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

Mhando, David Gongwe; Haller, Tobias; Mbeyale, Gimbage; Ludi, Eva (African Study Monographs, 2013)

Market liberalization in Tanzania has eroded the monopoly of the cooperative unions by allowing private coffee buyers (PCBs) to compete with them on equal footing. Similarly, farmers groups and primary societies are now ...
Adaptive capacity to climate change and food security among artisanal fisher folk in Rorya District, Tanzania

Sidi, Lucy Shallie (Sokoine University of Agriculture., 2015)

This research was carried out in the inshore of Lake Victoria, Rorya District in particular, to examine determinants of gendered adaptive capacity to climate change and its role in enhancing food security among artisanal ...
Addressing pest and disease challenges in the national forest plantations: lessons learned from the national forest health forum

Petro, R.; Ndomba, O. A.; Bakengesa, S.; Chamshama, S. A. O.; Chidege, M. (Tanzania Forest Fund (TAFORI), 2018-10)

This paper presents the results of the work carried out by the National Forest Health Forum (NFHF), which covered five National Forest Plantations: Mbizi (Sumbawanga), Meru/Usa (Kilimanjaro), Meru (Arusha), Shume (Tanga) ...
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 ...
Adoption of conservation agricultural practices among smallholder farmers: A case study of Uluguru mountains, Morogoro district

Msangi, I. R. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2016)

Adoption of Conservation Agricultural Practices (CAPs) is fundamental for ensuring improved agricultural productivity. This study was conducted among Smallholder farmers to assess factors associated with adoption of CAPs ...

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