Ardhi University (ARU), Tanzania

Young People’s Climate Change Engagement in Tanzania

Research project Climate change is one of the greatest threats facing humanity, and a defining issue of our time. Young people in sub-Saharan Africa are on the front line of this crisis. They constitute both the largest and most vulnerable group to experience the har ... First year report: Although 2021 was the first year of Y-ENGAGE, we were unable to get many things off the ground due to delays in getting the partnership agreement drafted and approved by the legal teams of the different institutions involved. No ...
Period: 2021-04-1 to 2026-03-31 Countries: Tanzania Lead institution: University of Copenhagen (UCPH), Denmark Partner institutions: Ardhi University (ARU), Tanzania Tanzania Youth Coalition (TYC), Tanzania University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM), Tanzania Project code: 20-08-KU Total grant: 11,999,947 DKK
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Widespread use of geothermal energy in East Africa

Research project The project aims at providing the scientific, technological and policy basis required for the widespread utilization of geothermal resources in East Africa. We will provide the basis to evaluate the potential of low- and medium-temperature geothermal ... First year report: The following activities have been carried out: • A number of meetings have been completed: 1) Kick-off meeting; 2) Industry involvement meeting; 3) Data sharing meeting; 4) Prototype plant meeting; 5) Number of bilateral meeti ...
Period: 2021-03-1 to 2025-02-28 Countries: Kenya Tanzania Zambia Lead institution: Technical University of Denmark (DTU), Denmark Partner institutions: Kenyatta University (KU), Kenya Dedan Kimathi University of Technology (DKUT), Kenya University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM), Tanzania Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen), Kenya Kalahari GeoEnergy Ltd. (KAGEO), Zambia Oserian Development Co. Ltd. (OS), Kenya UN Environment’s Africa Office (UNEP), Kenya Ardhi University (ARU), Tanzania Alfa Laval Corporate AB, Sweden Project code: 20-06-DTU Total grant: 11,999,757 DKK
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Decentralisation and Local Governance of Land in Africa. Land Reform Implementation and Citizen Participation in Tanzania

Research project Improved tenure security can help improve food security for the 75% of the world’s poor who live on the countryside and depend on access to land. The project investigates implementation of decentralised land administrations, which is a key element in ... Project Completion Report: The project has aimed to research the implementation of Tanzania's land reform from 1999 in rural areas. The reform is one among a series of similar reforms that have been introduced to streamline land legislation, lan ...
Period: 2009-09-30 to 2013-06-29 Countries: Tanzania Lead institution: Roskilde University (RUC), Denmark Partner institutions: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS), Denmark Ardhi University (ARU), Tanzania Project code: 09-061DIIS Total grant: 2,820,437 DKK
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