EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES FOR IMPROVED LIVELIHOODS.

What we do

Environmental Management and Economic Development Organization (EMEDO) is a non-profit organization that focuses on enhancing capacities to get organized, having their voices heard, rights recognized and respected and to influence local, national and international policies that affect their rights of access, use and control of natural resources for improved livelihoods.

Small Scale Fisheries

The need to enhance the capacitites of the rural communities fish workers to respond to such challenges and fight poverty through the sustainable management.

Environment

EMEDO emphasizes environment friendly practices by associating with the community and the government to maintain a healthy and eco-system.

Social Justice

EMEDO promotes the fair distribution of advantages and disadvantages within a society, regardless of background and status.

Mission

With dedicated, competent and hardworking team EMEDO is committed to strengthen communities' capacities in fighting poverty. We do that through Training, Research, Policy Analysis, Lobbying and Advocacy, Awareness Creation, Information Sharing, Institutional Linkages, Resource mobilization, Partnership and Networking.

Vision

Envisages seeing communities with improved livelihoods living in sustainably managed environment.

Our Goal

EMEDO’s goal is to ensure that the contribution of natural resources to the national economic growth, poverty reduction and peoples’ livelihoods is improved on a sustainable basis through more democratic, open and transparent governance that benefits the communities.

Activities & Events

How Water Safety Awareness Activities is Changing Fishers’ Behaviours on Goziba Island.

World Drowning Prevention Day at Kawe Beach in Dar es Salaam – July 25, 2024.     

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Insights

Empowering communities to assert their rights and influence policies, fostering sustainable environmental management and economic development for improved livelihoods.

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