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OECD/DAC DONOR-Developing Country Dialogues on
National Strategies for Sustainable Development

Country Dialogue Report for Tanzania

March 2001

Prepared by:
Lead Team,
NSSDs Tanzania
Economic Research Bureau,
University of Dar es Salaam,
PO Box 35096,
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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Full report 396 KB

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several smaller
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Table of contents 110 KB
Chapters 1 & 2 178 KB
Chapter 3 213 KB
Chapter 4 219 KB
Chapters 5 to 7 219 KB


Contents


1.


Introduction

1.1

Background Information

1.2

Methodology

1.2.1

Study Coverage

1.2.2

The Approach


2.


Conceptual Understanding

2.1

Sustainable Development

2.2

Key Factors to Sustainable Development

2.3

Indicators for Sustainable Development

2.4

Strategies for Sustainable Development


3.


Basic and Necessary Conditions for Planning for Sustainable Development

3.1

Local Conditions Necessary

3.2

Understanding/Knowledge of the Community

3.3

Participatory Planning and Decision Making

3.4

Education and Utilization of Capabilities

3.5

Relationship between Institutions and Different Sectors

3.6

By-Laws

3.7

Peace and Security within and Outside the Country

3.8

A Market

3.9

Sensitization of the Community

3.10

Good Governance and Expertise


4.


The Planning Framework

4.1

The Current Planning Process: The Steps at Village, Ward and District Levels

4.1.1

The Current Steps and Activities in Planning

4.1.2

The Proposed Steps and Activities in Planning for Sustainable Development

4.2

Participation in Planning and Decision Making

4.3

Strengths, Weaknesses and Linkages of the Current Planning Process

4.4

Constraints Towards Planning for Sustainable Development

4.4.1

Planning Capacity

4.4.2

Rhetoric on Community Participation

4.4.3

By-passing the urban population

4.4.4

Guided Participation

4.4.5

Changes in government policies and set-up

4.5

Strategies for Planning for Sustainable Development


5.


Information for Planning

5.1

Type and Source of Information for Planning

5.2

Utilization of the Information in Planning

5.3

Decision Making during the Planning Process


6.


Sustainable Development and Donor Assistance

6.1

What Tanzania Government Needs to do

6.2

What Donors need to do


7.


Conclusions and Recommendations

7.1

Conclusions

7.2

Recommendations


List of Abbreviations

DAC

Development Assistance Committee

IEC

Information Education and Communication

NGO

Non-Governmental Organizations

NSSD

National Strategies for Sustainable Development

OECD

Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development

PRA

Participatory Rural Appraisal

SACCO

Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies

SCAPA

Soil Conservation and Afforestation Project Arumeru

TIP Traditional Irrigation Programme

UWATU

Umoja wa Wafugaji wa Tukuyu

VEO

Village Executive Officer

WCED

World Commission on Environment and Development

WDC

Ward Development Committee


 

 

 


 


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