CLIMATE CHANGE IN TANZANIA
ARTICLE ON CLIMATE CHANGE IN TANZANIA By Japhet Mgona – Art in Tanzania internship Introduction to Climate Change Since centuries ago, climate change has been a matter of grave concern globally. It is also one of the substantial global challenge in the 21st century. Many scientists and local people, through contemporary and indigenous practices respectively, […]
WHAT IS CLIMATE CHANGE AND WHAT ARE ITS EFFECT ON OUR PLANET? PART 2
By Gabriel Andre – Art in Tanzania internship TANZANIA, A DEVELOPING COUNTRY IN THE MIDST OF AN ECOLOGICAL SHIFT Economic and demographic development Source Þ General introduction Tanzania is lauded as one of the most peaceful and stable countries in Africa. Since its independence, the country has moved to a multi-party democracy that allows […]
The value of using GDH to the country, especially Tanzania
James Mathew Mgaya – Art in Tanzania internship To many GDH is new terminology but it bears most important value to the countries. Gross National Happiness (GNH) is a measurement of the collective happiness in a nation. Gross national happiness (GNH) is a measure of economic and moral progress that the king of the Himalayan country […]
Tropical Diseases in Africa – Malaria
by Shravya Murali – Art in Tanzania internship As a significant health problem in several tropical regions of the world, malaria costs almost 435,000 lives annually. A substantial fraction of these deaths occurs in Africa. The proportion of cases and deaths In Tanzania alone constitutes to 3% of those globally. Over the past few years, […]
The value of using Gross Domestic Happiness (GDH) in a country (Tanzania)
James Mathew Mgaya – Art in Tanzania internship To many Gross Domestic Happiness (GDH)/ Gross National Happiness (GNH) is new terminology but it bears most important value to the countries. Gross Happiness (GNH) is a measurement of the collective happiness in a nation. The king of the Himalayan country of Bhutan introduced Gross National Happiness […]
Tropical Diseases in Africa – Sleeping Sickness
by Shravya Murali – Art in Tanzania internship Human African Trypanosomiasis, also known as ‘Sleeping Sickness’ is a neglected tropical disease, and a recurrent public health problem in Sub-Saharan Africa. The deadly sleeping sickness has robbed tens of thousands of lives of individuals in Africa annually, and about 65 million people continue to be at […]
The common issues for clean drinking water availability in the Eastern Africa
By Ekaterina Kilima – Art in Tanzania internship The shortage of freshwater resources is considered a global problem which affects many parts of the world, including the Eastern African countries. It is often wrongly believed that, because the majority of the Earth’s surface is covered with water, the availability of clean drinking water for humans […]
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Tanzania vs Canada
Jeet Patel Art in Tanzania What is Corporate Social Responsibility? Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is the act of regulating company business models that assist a company or organisation to be socially accountable to the public and itself. Organizations can be conscious on the kind of the impacts they have in all aspect of society in […]
PROBLEMS THE AFRICAN YOUTH FACE
By Justina Ochieng – Art in Tanzania internship According to the world economic forum’s report, the African youth population is rapidly growing and by 2050 it will form almost 60% of all the world’s youth population. This rapid growth has also bringing with it a lot of challenges facing the youths. Unemployment has been ranked […]
AGING GLOBALLY
Art in Tanzania INTRODUCTION The subject of old age and aging has been of great concern to the international community particularly in view of economic, political and social dimensions. The United Nations Organization reports (1999) show that there has been an increase in the number of older people in the World. This increase has been […]