Highest Degree
M.Sc. Aquatic Sciences and a PhD Candidate
Job Type
Research
Operational Support (technical)
Subject Area
Biological Oceanography, Marine Ecology
Fisheries, Aquaculture
Limnology
Marine Biotechnology, Marine Products
Policy, Law, Economics, Management
Pollution
Activities
August 2019. Coordinated a National Scientific conference on Man and Biosphere Reserves in Tanzania.
December, 2013 - To Date. Strategic Action Programme Policy Harmonisation and Institutional Reforms Project: National Focal Point.
2012 - 2014. Norwegian Oil for Development (OfD) Programme. Coordination of Environmental Component Activities.
2010 - To Date. Tanzania Coral Reef Task Force. Secretariat and a National Coordinator.
2005 - 2013. Agulhas Somali Currents Large Marine Ecosystems (ASCLME) Project for the Western Indian Ocean Countries and Island States. National Focal Point.
2009 - 2012. Western Indian Ocean Maritime Highway Development & Coastal and Marine Contamination Prevention (WIOMHP) project. National Focal Person for Environmental component.
2006 - 2009. WIOMSA/Masma- Participated in the Institute of Marine Science (IMS) project - the study of shoreline changes in Tanzania and Kenya, their socioeconomic impacts and mitigation options and contributed in the production of Shoreline Change in Tanzania and Kenya: Assessment Procedures and Mitigation Strategies for Management. WIOMSA Manuals No. 00. Zanzibar: WIOMSA. 2010
July 2005 - 2009. Western Indian Ocean Land Based activities (WIOLaB) project. NEMC In-charge of the Project on potential use of Vetiver grass to control soil erosion and filtration of nutrients and other pollutants interring Mzimbazi creek and finally to the Western Indian Ocean in Dar es Salaam.
2005 - 2008. Peri Urban Mangrove forest as potential Phytoremediators of Domestic Sewage in East Africa (PUMPSEA) project. NEMC, In-charge of the project basically on governance and management.
2005 - 2008. Participated as a M.Sc. student in the Transboundary networks of marine protected areas for integrated conservation and sustainable development: biophysical, socio-economic and governance assessment in East Africa (TRANSMAP) project.
1999 - 2000. Contributed to the development of the Tanzania Coastal Management Partnership (TCMP) Unit through mapping and monitoring of coastal natural resources using GIS and Remote Sensing.
Skills
7th June 2021. Appointed by the Vice Chancellor of the University of Dar es Salaam to be a member of the Board of the School of Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Technology (SoAF) of the University of Dar es Salaam serving the period from 2020/2021 to 2023/2024.
07th December 2017. Appointed by the Minister of Livestock and Fisheries Hon. Luhaga Joelson Mpina to be a member of sub-committee to assess and monitor the loss of government income and revenue from fisheries sector particularly in Lake Victoria.
14th - 22nd January, 2015. Awarded a certificate of attending in a Regional Leaders Program on Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (ABNJ) held in the United Nations Headquarters in New York, NY, USA. Sponsored by GEF/FAO/Global Ocean Forum.
25th - 30th November, 2013. Awarded a certificate for participating in the Regional workshop on Building capacity for Applying Payment for Ecosystem Services and Climate Compatible Development held at Kaskazi Beach Hotel, Mombasa Kenya.
3rd - 7th June, 2013. Awarded a certificate on facilitating a course on Environmental Compliance and Enforcement held in Arusha, Tanzania. Sponsored by UNEP.
26th - 28th February, 2013. Awarded a certificate of Completion on World Bank Training on Environmental and Social Impact Assessment in African Oil and Gas Producing Countries. Petroleum Governance Initiative (PGI). Sponsored by the World Bank.
September, 2011. Awarded a certificate on Developing the National Hazardous and Noxious Substance (HNS) Contingency Plan and Preparedness for and Response to Incidents Involving HNS: Held in Mombasa Kenya. Sponsored by IMO and IOC.
May - July, 2011. A Certificate on Ocean Governance: Policy, Law and Management: International Ocean Institute of Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada.
December 2010. Awarded a certificate on Tier II and Tier III training for Regional Oil Spill Contingency Planning - Organised by Indian Ocean Commission, Quatre Bornes, Mauritius.
December 2010. Awarded a certificate on Train of Trainers for Oil Spill Contingency Planning - Organised by Indian Ocean Commission, Quatre Bornes Mauritius.
May, 2008. Awarded a certificate of Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM), Regional Short Course. Port Luis, Mauritius.
December, 2007. Awarded a certificate course on Scientific Methodologies in Marine Ecology, a practical approach using tropical intertidal habitats – University of Edward Mondlane - Mozambique.
2006. A certificate of skills in Identification of mangrove Littoraria species at GUIA MARINE laboratory of Lisbon University, Portugal.
2006. A certificate of skills in Geometric Morphometry at GUIA MARINE laboratory of Lisbon University Portugal.
2005. Awarded a certificate of Appreciation in successful promotion of Tanzania Coastal Management at TCMP/NEMC. USAID based activities.
January 20th – February 1st 2003. A certificate on Integrated Conservation and Development. MS-Training Centre for Development Co-operation (MS-TCDC) in Arusha, Tanzania.
July 2003. Awarded a Certificate of achievement on Website Design and Management. USAID/Africa link. Dar Es Salaam.
1997. A certificate of completion of safety Oriented Course in Aquaculture in 1997 at Memorial University of Newfoundland- Canada.
Comment(s)
I am currently a registered PhD Candidate in Blue Economy - University of Western Cape (UWC) South Africa. I am interested in Global Blue Justice researches.