3rd October 2017 | Prof. Adolf Mkenda – Permanent Secretary Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (seated at the center) in a group photo with participants from the Government, Development Partners and Academicians. Seated with Ambassadors of Sweden, Norway and Denmark together with ESRF Executive Director. Read More
August 2017 | ESRF, Peruvian firm launch mobile phone APP for settlement allocation Read More
August 2017 | Participants of the Public Seminar on Public Seminar on Long Term Structural Change in Tanzanian Agriculture in a group photo Read More
6th ESRF Annual National Conference
July 2017 | The Guest of Honour Hon. Dr. Philip Mpango - Minister of Finance and Planning giving official an opening of the conference
July 2017 | The Guest of Honour Hon. Dr. Philip Mpango - Minister of Finance and Planning, Dr. Tausi Mbaga Kida - ESRF Executive Director, Hon. Anthony Mtaka - Simiyu Regional Commissioner and Dr. Lin Xiaoyun Chair of China International Dev. Research Network of Southern Think-Tanks in a group photo with other delegates from China Agricultural University during the 6th ESRF Annual Conference
July 2017 | ESRF hosted a meeting between members of the Board of Governors of International Development Research Centre (IDRC - Canada) and grantees of IDRC support through Think Tank Initiative (TTI) window in Tanzania Read More
May 2017 | Hon. Anastazia Wambura, Deputy Minister of Information, Culture, Artists and Sports, Dr Tausi Kida, Executive Director - ESRF and Mrs. Margareth Nzuki, Head of Knowledge Management & Innovation - ESRF in a group photo with participants of the Training Workshop on the Role of Community Radio for Rural Development focusing on Content, Financial & Institutional Sustainability
ESRF reviews the National Tourism Policy
May 2017 | ESRF is reviewing the National Tourism Policy of 1999 to make it go in line with Read More
3rd National Reference Group Meeting of the PACT EAC Project
March 2017 | Participants of the Workshop in a group photo Read More
March 2017 | The Guest of Honor Prof. Adolf Mkenda, Permanent Secretary Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (In a black Suit) and Hon. Anthony Mtaka(2nd Right), Simiyu Regional Commissioner showing the Simiyu Region Investment Guide after launching. First Left is Dr. Tausi M. Kida, Executive Director - ESRF and first right is Ms. Awa Dabo, Country Director UNDP TanzaniaRead More
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The Economic and Social Research Foundation (ESRF) is a policy research think tank. It focuses on seven research themes
» Inclusive Growth, Employment and Industrialization
» Governance and Accountability
» Globalisation and Regional Integration
» Social Service Delivery and Social Protection
» Natural Resources and Environment Management
» Knowledge Management and Social Innovation
» Implementing SustainableDevelopment Goals (SDGs) -
EVENTS
Friday Aug 25, 2017
Warsha ya Wadau Mbalimbali Ili Kujifunza Teknolojia Mpya Ya Upangaji Makazi..
Thursday Aug 24, 2017
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Whats New
ESRF Holds a High Level Brainstorming Workshop on Regulatory Reforms For Improving Business Environment in Tanzania. Last updated on
Thursday Oct 05, 2017
TANZIA. Last updated on
Thursday Sep 28, 2017
Calls for Research on Urbanisation in Tanzania. Last updated on
Thursday Sep 07, 2017
Call for Research that will provide Missing Urban Data Required to Enhance Investment in Tanzania. Last updated on
Wednesday Sep 06, 2017
Call for Research to Describe the Relationship between National and Urban Government in Tanzania. Last updated on
Wednesday Sep 06, 2017
Call for Research to Understand the Scope for Urban Infrastructure and Services Finance in Tanzanian Cities. Last updated on
Wednesday Sep 06, 2017
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Recent Publications
Annual Report 2016
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Better Urban Growth in Tanzania: A Preliminary Exploration of the Opportunities and Challenges
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Informal Practices among Tanzania's Public Sector Health Workers- Determinants and Policy Implications
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Strategic Research »
The Department carries the core function of the Foundation, by carrying out rigorous and policy-oriented research that generates new insights and options for promoting policies that facilitate inclusive growth. The main beneficiates are; the government of Tanzania, private sector. Civil societies, development partners and general public.Read More
Governance & Capacity Building »
The Department has sought to develop abilities of different stakeholders, from policy actors to development advocates, in the country and beyond to manage their affairs successfully. By using evidence based research findings; the Department reaches stakeholders through training programs, policy dialogues, workshops and knowledge dissemination systems.
Commissioned Research »
The Department conducts demand driven research and advisory services to stakeholders. The core activities include conducting demand driven commissioned researches, writing proposals and expression of interests for bidding tenders , supervision of projects and attending various meeting for disseminating study results.Read More
Knowledge Management & Innovations »
The core function of the Department is to support the Foundation, as well as the nation and region in the areas of policy analysis, development management and research communication. The Department also facilitates dissemination and communication of knowledge accrued by the Foundation and other collaborating partners to reach wider audience. Read More
Hosted Programs
Public-Private
Partnership (PPP)This project is being implemented by ESRF in collaboration with Prime Minister Office’s Division of Private Sector Development and Investment. The goal is to to determine the reasons for slow ...»
Tanzania
Knowledge NetworkTanzania Knowledge Network (TAKNET) is a joint initiative by the United Nations through its Joint Program on Capacity Development for Development Management under one UN initiative, The Government of ...»
Istanbul Programme of Action (IPOA)
The main objective of this study is to inform both developed and developing countries in the world about the implementation status and commitments made in the 2011 Istanbul Programme of Action. ...»
Tanzania Human Development Report (THDR)
ESRF in collaboration with UNDP and other partners have established a new project to produce THDRs. The current initial phase of THDR project which extends ...»
ESRFs activities are supported by the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF) and International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
- Themes
- Inclusive Growth, Employment and Industrialization
- Governance and Accountability
- Globalisation and Regional Integration
- Social Service Delivery and Social Protection
- Natural Resources and Environment Management
- Knowledge Management and Social Innovation
- Implementing SustainableDevelopment Goals (SDGs)
- Publications
- Projects & Operations
- Hosted Programs
- Capacity Building
