Past Projects

We are proud to have worked on many high impact projects in the recent past. Summaries of these are provided below, if you would like further information please contact us.

Ecotourism for Biodiversity

Between 2013 and 2016, MJUMITA worked with TFCG and the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) to explore how community-led ecotourism could support forest conservation. Implemented in selected villages…

Ruvuma Landscape Project

From 2016 to 2020, MJUMITA partnered with WWF Tanzania and others to conserve the Ruvuma Landscapeâ€”an ecologically vital forest corridor. The project supported land-use planning, secured community forest tenure, and…

Invest in People and the Planet – Lindi

Between 2018 and 2021, MJUMITA worked with We Effect and TFCG to support community forest management and sustainable livelihoods in Lindi Region. The project combined land tenure support with forest-based…

REDD+ in Tanzania

From 2009 to 2014, MJUMITA implemented one of Tanzaniaâ€™s first community REDD+ pilot projects in 27 villages across Kilosa, Lindi, and Mpwapwa. In partnership with TFCG and the Ministry of…

Mama Misitu Campaign

Between 2007 and 2016, MJUMITA co-led the Mama Misitu Campaign with TFCG and TRAFFIC to raise public awareness about forest laws and reduce illegal logging in Tanzania. The campaign used…

Climate Change, Agriculture, and Poverty Alleviation

From 2015 to 2019, MJUMITA partnered with CARE International to support climate resilience and sustainable agriculture in forest-adjacent communities. The project promoted climate-smart farming, agroforestry, and diversified livelihoods, helping reduce…