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Tanzania Unveils TanFishMarket to Digitise Fisheries and Power the Blue Economy

By Dickens Dominic, CMU

Tanzania has taken a major step toward modernising its fisheries sector and accelerating blue economy growth with the official launch of the TanFishMarket Digital Marketplace Platform.

This innovative system is designed to connect fishers, traders, buyers, and regulators within a single transparent and efficient digital ecosystem.

National Forum Advances Aquatic Food Systems Transformation in Tanzania
A high-level national forum convened by WorldFish, Asia-Africa Bluetech Superhighway (AABS) in partnership with the University of Dar es Salaam has charted a transformative roadmap for Tanzania’s aquatic food systems, reinforcing science-driven collaboration as a cornerstone of the country’s inclusive blue economy.
From Classroom to Claim: Let’s Talk Mining 3 Opens Investment Pathways for UDSM Students in Tanzania’s Small-Scale Mining Sector
The University of Dar es Salaam has strengthened its role in preparing industry-ready graduates by convening the third edition of the Let’s Talk Mining series, an industry-linked forum designed to connect students with real-world investment opportunities in Tanzania’s small-scale mining sector.
Spring Festival Gala Showcases Cultural Diplomacy and Deepens Tanzania–China Academic Ties
The University of Dar es Salaam came alive with color, music, and cross-cultural celebration on 13 February 2026 as the Confucius Institute at UDSM hosted its annual Spring Festival Gala, an event that underscored the growing cultural and educational partnership between Tanzania and China.

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The Partnerships for Sustainable Community Development–Tanzania Partnership Program (PSCD-TPP) at Michigan State University is a collaborative alliance of local and international organizations working together to make communities more sustainable in their economic, health, education, and overall well-being. PSCD-TPP establishes long term collaborations among scholars
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Call for Erasmus+ Applications for Postgraduate Students – Winter Semester 2026/27 for Students of the University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

The University of Dar es Salaam invites qualified postgraduate students to apply for the Erasmus+ Student Mobility Programme for the winter semester 2026/27 at the University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany.
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Code for Impact: UDSM Hackathon Unleashes Student Innovation to Elevate Global Research Visibility
The University of Dar es Salaam has reaffirmed its leadership in digital innovation and research excellence after hosting the grand finale of the ICT Innovation Challenge 2026, an intensive, solutions-driven competition designed to harness student creativity to address real institutional needs.
UDSM–NMB Partnership Produces Next-Generation Bankers to Power Tanzania’s Digital Financial Future
In a decisive step toward strengthening Tanzania’s financial services workforce, the University of Dar es Salaam has graduated 100 students under the Graduate Banker Readiness Programme (GBRP), an industry-linked initiative delivered through the University of Dar es Salaam Business School in strategic partnership with NMB Bank Plc.

Call for Papers: CUPEA – Africa in the Contemporary International Arena (2026)

Call for Papers: CUPEA – Africa in the Contemporary International Arena (2026)

The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) invites its academic staff, researchers, and postgraduate scholars to submit original and unpublished manuscripts in response to an Open Call for Papers issued by our partner institution for publication in Cuadernos de Política Exterior Argentina (CUPEA), Issue No. 143.

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