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Tukio la Kijamii

Siku ya tarehe 28-01-2023, wanafunzi wanaosoma shahada ya Maendeleo ya jamii kupitia Asasi ya Maendeleo ya Jamii (CDA) kutoka Chuo Kikuu cha Sokoine Cha Kilimo (SUA), Kwakuonesha udhamini wao katika jamii, walitembelea kaya zinazoishi katika mazingira magumu katika Kata ya Magadu. Lengo ikiwa nikuwasaidia na kupanda miche ya matunda (Maembe) ambapo kila kaya iliweza kupandiwa […]

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The difference between community development, rural development and agricultural extension

There are some myths that the fields of community development, rural development, and agricultural extension are the same. That is, competent community development graduates can perform the role of rural development, and agricultural extension specialists easily. The answer is no: community development may perform some of the general roles of specialists in rural development and […]

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Prof. Prof. Catherine Phillip Msuya and Dr. R. Madaha have published an article

The Department would like to congratulate  Prof. Prof. Catherine Phillip Msuya and Dr. R. Madaha for publishing an article title, ” chapter titled, “Water Use Strategies for Livestock by Pastoralists: The Case of Semi-Arid Areas in Monduli District, Arusha Region, Tanzania.” The abstract of the book article is as follows: The paper explores livestock water […]

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Dr. Kyaruzi has published a Book Chapter

The Department would like to congratulate  Dr. Kyaruzi for publishing a book chapter titled, “Cross-cultural doctoral PhD-supervision as transformative academic practice.” The abstract of the book chapter is as follows: Drawing on their learning from a five-year-long academic relationship, authors Sigrid Gjótterud and Athman Kyaruzi Ahmad write about the transformative power of supervisory work in […]

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Provisional Semester Results for Odd Semester in the Academic Year 22/23

The College Board of the College of Agriculture (COA) presents provisional semester results for the odd semesters. The results are for the academic year 22/23. The results can be accessed by clicking [here]. The Department wishes all students good luck in their academic endeavors.

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Training Manual on Community Development Practices

The Training Manual builds on existing and on-going work on community development and experiences in Tanzania as shared by different community development actors and practitioners. It aims at equipping community development trainers and practitioners, communities, groups, and other stakeholders with relevant knowledge and skills necessary for the effective implementation and management of community development projects […]

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Dr. Martin and Mapunda have published an article

The Department would like to congratulate Dr. Martin and Mapunda for publishing a paper titled, “Participatory future visions of collaborative agroecological farmer-pastoralist systems in Tanzania.” The abstract of the article follows: Agroecology is increasingly promoted as a way to create just and sustainable farm- and food systems. Although there are multiple initiatives to scale up […]

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Ujasiriamali na CDA

Hapo juu ni picha ya wanachuo wa Shahada ya maendeleo ya jamii (Bachelor of Community Development) ya chuo kikuu cha Sokoine cha Kilimo (SUA) wakiwa katika utekelezaji wa majukumu yao kwenye asasi ya wanafunzi wa maendeleo ya jamii SUA iitwayo Community Development Association (CDA) katika kuonesha ubunifu wao wa kutengeneza bidhaa mbalimbali za ujasiriamali kusaidia […]

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Happy New Year 2023

The Department of Agricultural Extension and Community Development wishes you a happy and prosperous new Year 2023.

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Dr. Rasel M. Madaha has published an article in the Educational Action Research

The Department would like to congratulate Dr. Rasel M. Madaha for publishing a paper titled, “Decentralisation and the empowerment of local communities in Tanzania with special focus on water issues”. The abstract of the article follows: Action researchers are empowered because they carry out research with rather than on participants. Likewise, the Tanzanian government has been attempting to devolve power […]

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