Organizing committee
Vice President's Office
Ministry of State (Union and Environment)
The ministry works to ensure the control of environmental issues and the protection and conservation of natural resources. It also formulates policies and supervises activities for curbing desertification and deforestation; the management of flood, erosion and pollution; as well as climate change and clean energy.
Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism
Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism of United Republic of Tanzania, is the Ministry responsible for management of Natural, Cultural and Tourism resources. Tanzania has a great potential for natural resources, cultural and tourism attractions. In terms of wildlife, the present network of wildlife Protected Areas (PAs) in Tanzania is comprised of 22 National Parks, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, 27 Game Reserves and 27 Game Controlled Areas. The wildlife protected area network covers 307,800 Sq. Km (32.5%) of the total Tanzania’s land surface area. For more information, please visit: https://www.maliasili.go.tz/
National Carbon Monitoring
Center (NCMC)
The National Carbon Monitoring Centre (NCMC) of the United Republic of Tanzania (URT) was established in 2016 to provide technical support to the Vice President’s Office (VPO) on national Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) and Greenhouse Gases (GHGs) Measurement, Reporting and Verification (MRV) systems, tracking NDC actions and climate finance. The VPO is the ministry which is responsible for Environment and Climate Change matters in the country and is the Focal Point for the United Nations, Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Currently, NCMC is hosted at Sokoine University of Agriculture that in in Morogoro township. Since December 2023, NCMC is also a Registrar of all carbon trading projects in URT on behalf of VPO. For more information, please www.ncmc.sua.ac.tz
Africa Carbon Agency (ACA)
Africa Carbon Agency “ACA” is an environmental conservation organization working with global carbon developers, local communities, and central & local government authorities to set up and manage successful carbon credit projects. ACA’s focus has been on developing Nature-based solutions such as REDD+, ARR, Blue carbon and Regenerative agriculture projects and Waste-to-Energy projects, and Renewable Energy Certificates from renewable energy projects.
ACA has worked and attracted attention of climate investors and developers from Italy, Switzerland, U.S., Singapore, United Arab Emirates and Mauritius. We recently deployed the “Green School/ Play to Zero” campaign that aimed at distilling sustainable environment practices to school pupils and students through utilizing the popularity of sports. For more information, please visit www.africacarbonagency.com
ADAP, Switzerland
The Association for Development of Protected Areas (ADAP) is a Swiss non-governmental organization with an international vocation established in Geneva since 1997. ADAP supports community-based natural resource management initiatives in sub-Saharan Africa. ADAP assumes that any nature conservation initiative that does not consider the needs of local communities is doomed to failure. ADAP thus acts as a bridge between community, government, and private actors in the implementation of sustainable development strategies. It is also involved in research and education partnerships aimed at developing innovative solutions to problems encountered in the field. ADAP is registered in Tanzania and currently implements three projects that deal with co-management of protected areas and thedevelopment of beekeeping and wild mushrooms added value chains in Katavi and Tabora regions. For more information, please visit www.adap.ch
AxessImpact, Switzerland
AxessImpact, a cutting-edge Green Fintech in Switzerland, is redefining sustainable finance with regenerative and impact-driven solutions. Central to its digital innovation is “The Habitat,” a dynamic hub that encourages transparency and collaborative action,
seamlessly aligning with SDG17 objectives. This platform not only facilitates a reliable pathway to certification but also promotes Nature-based Solutions (NbS), aiming to
restore ecosystems and benefit communities. By uniting varied participants in a trustcentric framework, it smoothens the navigation of complex value chains and fosters sustainable and regenerative initiatives.
AxessImpact stands committed to positioning its
partners as pioneers, steering the global transition towards a transparent and ecologically regenerative transformation. For more information, please visit www.axessimpact.green
