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Tanzania Must Turn Research into Solutions, Knowledge into Prosperity, Government Tells Universities

By Renancy Remmy, CMU

Tanzania's future economic transformation will depend not only on the abundance of its natural resources, but also on the country's ability to convert research, innovation and scientific knowledge into practical solutions that address national challenges and create sustainable prosperity, the Government has said.

The remarks were made during the closing ceremony of the 11th Research and Innovation Week at the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM). 

Prof. Mwakaje Earns Prestigious World Bank-Linked Appointment to Global Investment Disputes Panel
The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) has received international recognition following the appointment of Professor Saudin Jacob Mwakaje to the Panel of Conciliators of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), one of the world's foremost institutions for resolving international investment disputes and a member of the World Bank Group.
Young Innovators Develop Technology to Make Small-Scale Mining Safer, Cleaner and More Efficient
A team of University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) students is developing an automated mineral processing technology that could transform the way Tanzania's small-scale miners extract and process minerals, improving productivity while reducing environmental and health risks.
From the Ground to Global Markets: Experts Urge Tanzania to Turn Critical Minerals into Industrial Growth Engines

By Selemani Nambimbi, CMU

Tanzania stands at a pivotal moment in the global transition to clean energy, with experts urging the country to move beyond raw mineral exports and strategically position itself as a key player in the rapidly expanding green economy.

UDSM Innovations Showcase Sustainable Solutions in Energy, Mining and Aquaculture
The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) continues its 11th Research and Innovation Week under the theme “Harnessing Tanzania’s Mineral Wealth for Renewable Energy, Digital Transformation and Community Security,” students and researchers are showcasing groundbreaking innovations aimed at addressing some of the country’s most pressing challenges.
International Week Deepens Global Engagement on Education, Geopolitics and Africa’s Academic Future
The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) has continued to advance its internationalization agenda through International Week 2026, bringing together diplomats, international scholars and academic leaders to engage students and staff in discussions on global affairs, academic mobility, research collaboration and intercultural understanding.
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