The Agricultural Economics Society of Tanzania (AGREST) held its 16th scientific conference and annual meeting on November 7th and 8th, 2024, at the Kingsway Hotel. The theme of the conference was “Leveraging Digital Innovations for Sustainable Agriculture and Agribusiness Growth in Africa.” The meeting attracted a diverse audience, including scholars, researchers, policymakers, bankers, and other...Read More
The Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) community and the general public are hereby informed that Mr. Kulwa Mwita Mang’ana, a distinguished member of the inaugural cohort of PhD candidates in Agribusiness at the Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness, College of Economics and Business Studies (CoEBS), has successfully defended his doctoral dissertation. The viva voce...Read More
On 31st October 2024, starting 09:00 AM, Mr. Kulwa Mwita Mang’ana – a PhD student in the Department Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness, Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA), is going to defend his PhD Thesis. Thesis title: Financial Management Practices in Agri-SMEs in Tanzania PhD Supervisors: Prof. Daniel Ndyetabula (SUA) and Dr Silva Hokororo (SUA) The Venue: CoEBS Board Room at...Read More
On 4th September 2024, the report titled ‘Causes and Consequences of the 2021/22 Fertilizer Price Spike on Sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons Learned and Implications for Future Actions’ was published. This report is the output from the Sustain Africa project, which ran from May to August 2024 in collaboration with ANAPRI. The project lead in Tanzania was...Read More
This is to inform the community of Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) and the general public that Ms. Halima Jumanne Wagao from the College of Economics and Business Studies (CoEBS), Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness, has successfully defended her PhD following a viva voce that was held on 23rd October 2024 at the CoEBS...Read More
Project Summary AIDA is a collaborative research programme (March 2016– August 2024). AIDA examined the development outcomes of foreign agricultural investments at sub-national level for people living in and using land in their vicinity, using Danish agricultural investments and their location in Tanzania and Uganda as the case and geographical starting point. In particular, AIDA...Read More
On August 8, 2024, during the “Nane Nane” exhibition held in Morogoro, CoEBS had the privilege of welcoming the former Prime Minister of Tanzania, Hon. Mizengo Pinda, to its booth. Hon. Mizengo Pinda was greeted by Dr. Anna Temu and Dr. Mahmud Ngaiza, who showcased the services offered at CoEBS, including research work, teaching, and...Read More
The Kilimo Roundtable is a platform dedicated to fostering sustainable agriculture in Tanzania and East Africa through collaboration, knowledge sharing, and capacity building. On August 6, 2024, the platform convened stakeholders for a gala dinner in Dodoma. The event brought together a diverse group of participants from across the agricultural value chain, including investors, producers,...Read More
Public Lecture by Prof Felix Mavondo: Connecting Phenomenon, Theory and Analytical Technique in African Context Date: 14th JUNE, 2024 Venue: COEBS LT2 Time: 1400HR to 1600HR Short Bio of Prof. Felix Mavondo Felix works in the Faculty of Business and Economics at Monash University, Australia, as a Professor of Marketing. His research interests include...Read More
CoEBS researchers and ANAPRI collaborated on the release of a policy brief titled “Impact of Global Crises on Food, Fuel and Fertiliser (3Fs) Availability and Prices in Tanzania: Key Learnings for Future Global Shocks.” Read More
