ARUSHA, June 13 -- THE Tanzanian government has embarked on strategic efforts to promote sustainable tourism as the country transitions from a low-income to an upper-middle-income economy.

This initiative aligns with existing policies and ongoing efforts aimed at developing the tourism sector, enhancing environmental conservation, and improving the livelihoods of citizens through tourism and conservation.

Speaking during a national workshop on “Conservation and Its Contribution to Tourism and Community Development in Tanzania”, Minister for Natural Resources and Tourism, Ambassador Dr. Pindi Chana, emphasized that Tanzania can no longer rely solely on foreign aid and grants. Instead, the country must position itself as a str...