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Uses of Mobile Phones in Agriculture-based Small and Medium Enterprises in Ulanga District, Tanzania

Kisusi, Fidelis; Sife, Alfred S. (Journal of continuing Education and Extension, 2015)

This study examined the uses oj mobile telephony in agriculture-based Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Ulanga district, Tanzania. Specifically, the study examined the innovative uses oj mobile telephony and established ...
Lost Opportunity for Economic Empowerment

Jonathan, Samuel M.; Kumburu, Neema P. (Moshi Co-operative University, 2016)

Tanzania celebrated 50 years of mainland independence. In the past half a century, cooperatives were denied the opportunity to promote economic empowerment because of the state’s anticapitalist policies and practices. ...
Gender equality in co-operatives

Mayala, Nyanjige M.; Kumburu, Neema P. (Moshi Co-operative University, 2018)

Gender inequality has been a shout in so many aspects in the World and much more intense in the developing economies due to cultures and scramble for resources. Agricultural and Marketing Co-operative Societies (AMCOS) ...
An Overview of Population Growth and Sustainable Development in SubSaharan Africa

Pande, Vincent S.; Kumburu, Neema P. (Moshi Co-operative University, 2018)

Development efforts in several countries in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are harmed by a combination of many factors, high rates of population growth being among of them. Despite the strong links between population and ...
Web Search Behaviour of Postgraduate Students at Sokoine Web Search Behaviour of Postgraduate Students at Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania

Sife, Alfred S. (Library Philosophy and Practice, 2013)

A study was conducted on the Web search behaviour of postgraduates at Sokoine University of Agriculture. Specifically, the study sought to understand the search characteristics of postgraduates, reasons for using the ...
Factors for a Comprehensive Performance Evaluation Framework for Agricultural Cooperative Societies in Tanzania

Shirima, Victor; Chalu, Henry; Ndiege, Benson (Moshi Co-operative University, 2018)

Although the existing literatures on performance advocate that Performance Management (PM) positively affect organizational performance, there is evidence that co-operatives in Tanzania are performing poorly. However, ...
The influence of agri-entrepreneurship courses studied on youth farm entrepreneurial intention

Nade, Paschal B.; Malamsha, Christian K. (Moshi Co-operative University, 2021)

The effect of agricultural education on increasing productivity and income of farmers has been widely acknowledged by scholars (Anang, Backman & Sipiläinen 2020; Ashraf & Qasim 2019; Ferreira et al. 2018; Heanue & Donoghue ...
Effectiveness of microcredits provision by women development fund on enhancing household wellbeing in Tanga city, Tanzania

Malamsha, Kitala C. T (Moshi Co-operative University, 2023)

The Women Development Fund, like other microcredit models, aims to uplift women who lack adequate access to financial services for the enhancement of their well-being. Its objective is to break the vicious cycle of poverty ...
Effects of Cotton Market Instability on Primary Agricultural Marketing Co-operative Societies

Malamsha, Kitala C.; Lughuyu, Nicholaus W. (Moshi Co-operative University, 2024)

This paper assesses the effects of cotton market instability on Agriculture Marketing Co-operative Society (AMCOS) in Tanzania. Specific objectives of the study were to examine the effect of instability of cotton farmers' ...
Affordability of Electricity to Rural Consumers in Tanzania: An Elephant in the Room?

Muhihi, Bikolimana G. (Interdisciplinary Journal of Rural and Community Studies, 2024)

Affordability of electricity in rural areas has received negligible concern, yet with equivocal information. Thus, this paper extrapolates this disregarded aspect by raising empirical debates on the affordability of ...
An Overview of Population Growth and Sustainable Development in SubSaharan Africa

Pande, Vincent; Kumburu, Neema (IGI Global, 2018)

Development efforts in several countries in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are harmed by a combination of many factors, high rates of population growth being among of them. Despite the strong links between population and ...
Socio-Economic Factors Limiting Smallholder Groundnut Production in Tabora Region

Katundu, Mangasini; Mhina, Mwanahawa L.; Mbeiyererwa, Arbogast G.; Kumburu, Neema P (REPOA, 2013)

Groundnut is among the dominant crops in Tanzania which enables most smallholder farmers earn both food and income. It is among main sources of fats, protein, carbohydrates, and vitamins for human consumption. The crop ...
Lost opportunity for Economic Empowerment

Jonathan, Samuel M.; Kumburu, Neema P. (The Journal of Pan African Studies, 2016)

Tanzania celebrated 50 years of mainland independence. In the past half a century, cooperatives were denied the opportunity to promote economic empowerment because of the state’s anti capitalist policies and practices. ...
GENDER EQUALITY IN CO-OPERATIVES

Mayala, Nyanjige; Kumburu, Neema (Moshi Co-operative University, 2018)

Gender inequality has been a shout in so many aspects in the World and much more intense in the developing economies due to cultures and scramble for resources. Agricultural and Marketing Co-operative Societies (AMCOS) ...
Rural electricity system reliability: Do outages exacerbate spending on backup fuel in rural Tanzania?

MuhihiI, Bikolimana; Paschal, Lusambo L. (Journal of Energy in Southern Africa, 2022)

ABSTRACT Most rural Tanzanians have had no access to electricity. But efforts have been made to remedy this, including an extension of the national grid and the establishment of independent power plants in rural areas. ...
Rethinking Access to Clean Energy for Climate Change Mitigation in Tanzania.

Muhihi, Bikolimana G (Journal of Energy Research and Reviews, 2024)

The effect of climate change is visibly spread with no boundaries all over the world. With multiple effects of climate change, its mitigation mechanisms vary. However, striving for universal access to affordable, reliable, ...
PLS algorithm for estimating quality rural electricity on household income in Tanzania. Technological Sustainability

Muhihi, Bikolimana G.; Lusambo, Leopold P. (Emerald Publishing Limited, 2022)

Purpose – This paper aims at discussing the impact of quality electricity on household income (HI) in rural areas with complementarities and intermediary resources context. Design/methodology/approach – Partial least ...
Elevated blood pressure among primary school children in Dar es salaam, Tanzania: prevalence and risk factors

Muhihi, Alfa J.; Njelekela, Marina A.; Mpembeni, Rose N. M.; Muhihi, Bikolimana G.; Anaeli, Amani; Chillo, Omary; Kubhoja, Sulende; Lujani, Benjamin; Maghembe, Mwanamkuu; Ngarashi, Davis (BMC Pediatrics, 2018)

Background: Whilst the burden of non-communicable diseases is increasing in developing countries, little data is available on blood pressure among Tanzanian children. This study aimed at determining the blood pressure ...
Co-Operative Development in Tanzania: A Tool for Equality and Socio-Economic Development.

Rwekaza, Gratian C.; Mhihi, Bikolimana (Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development, 2016)

Cooperative development in Tanzania has passed different down falls. They were imposed by colonialist during 1920s for the purpose of obtaining the agricultural produce. Despite of these missions, the cooperative in Tanzania ...
The Influence of Teachers’ Education Qualifications on Teacher Attrition in Public Secondary Schools of Kilimanjaro and Manyara Regions, Tanzania.

Chikoyo, Rashid A.; Nzalayaimisi, Gabriel K.; Telli, Godfrey G. (Journal of Education and Practice, 2019)

Teacher education qualifications give a teacher authority to teach at different education levels. Education qualifications on teacher attrition affect labour stability in educational institutions. The purpose of the paper ...

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