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University of Dar es Salaam School of Economics Research Projects

Reg. No. Title of the Project Project Investigators Start Date End Date Amount Funder
UDSoE-EC22033 Coexistence of wildlife and human in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area: Exploring the socioeconomic aspects and possibilities for the replication of the “Ngorongoro Model” in Tanzania Rosemary S. Taylor March 2022 May 2023 TZS 14,990,000 UDSM
UDSoE-AEC22014 How Climate Smart Agricultural practices improve food Security and productivity in Tanzania: A case of Maize production in Ruvuma Martin Chegere Feb 2022 Apr 2023 TZS 15,000,000 UDSM
UDSoE-AEC22024 Coping with Jobs and Earnings Loss in the Era of COVID-19: The Role of Pension Funds and Individual Self-Initiated Mechanisms Martin Chegere Dec 2021 Sept 2022 TZS 17,000,000 REPOA
UDSoE-ECA21086 SwAM-Gender and Poverty perspectives in Marine Spatial Planning Razack Lokina Nov. 2021 Nov. 2022 SEK 245,613,000 SIDA
CoSS-EC21080 Energy Economics, Governance and Research Competence Building Stephen Kirama June 2021 June 2026 NOK 6,028,456/ TZS 1,516,216,968.56 NORAD
CoSS-EC21048 Pilot Research on Understanding Energy Partnerships in Tanzania, Uganda, and Malawi Stephen Kirama May 2021 Nov 2021 USD 1,975/ TZS 4,518,128.5 European Union (EU)
CoSS-EC21048 Pilot Research on Understanding Energy Partnerships in Tanzania, Uganda and Malawi Stephen Kirama May 2021 Nov 2021 USD 1,975 / TZS 4,518,128.5 European Union (EU)
CoSS-EC21053 International Training Program (ITP) inclusive Green Economy in Practice Razack Lokina Jan 2021 Jan 2023 USD 88,032.1 / TZS 201,408,641.59 SIDA
CoSS-EC21004 4cimpacts – Universal Energy Access: the Role of Clean Cooking and Climate Change Impacts Remidius Ruhinduka Jul 2020 Jul 2023 TZS 98,148,960 Norwegian Research Council
CoSS-EC20165 Public Sector Systems Strengthening Plus Otieno Osoro Jul 2020 Jul 2025 TZS 2,075,765,085 USAID
CoSS-EC20108 Covid-19 Econ Impact Assessment Kenneth Mdadila Sept 2020 Dec 2020 TZS 50,930,000 UNDP
CoSS-EC20103 Micro-simulations of Social Protection for Non-contributory Benefits for Zanzibar and Tanzania Mainland Vincent Leyaro June 2020 May 2021 TZS 153,786,864 UN Wider
CoSS-EC20102 Unemployment Benefits Amidst Covid19 Pandemic in Tanzania: a Microsimulation Model Approach Vincent Leyaro May 2020 June 2020 TZS 15,000,000 Department of Economics
CoSS-EC20100 Essays on Land Governance and Agricultural Productivity in Tanzania Onesmo Selejio July 2020 June 2021 USD 13,750 USAID
CoSS-EC20092 Are Sectors Hit Equally by Covid – 19 Pandemic? Some Insights from Assessing the Economic Impact of the Pandemic on Selected Sectors in Tanzania Innocent Pantaleo June 2020 Sept 2020 TZS 15,000,000 UDSM
CoSS-EC20090 Maximizing the Economic Efficiency Amid Covid 19 Pandemic: Exploiting ICT Potential in Tanzania Godius Kahyarara May 2020 Oct 2020 TZS 15,000,000 Department of Economics
CoSS-EC20086 Strategic Health Purchasing Evidence Synthesis Otieno Osoro May 2020 Oct 2020 USD 40,000 DoE
CoSS-EC20068 Effect of Covid-19 on Primary Health Facility Service Delivery in Tanzania: an Analysis of Pandemic Response Otieno Osoro May 2020 June 2020 TZS 15,000,000 UDSM
CoSS-EC20059 Growth and Development Research Project (gdrp) - II Kenneth Mdadila Jan 2020 Jan 2023 TZS 3,321,893,190 (USD 1,457,610) DANIDA
CoSS-EC20010 Strategic Health Purchasing Progress Mapping Otieno Osoro Sep 2019 Sep 2020 USD 23,000 Results for Development Institute, Inc
CoSS-EC19101 Mainstreaming Poverty – Environment, Gender and Climate Change Project Wilhelm Michael Oct 2019 Jan 2020 TZS 87,000,000 UNDP
CoSS-EC19037 Effect Evaluations on Enhancement of Maternal Health and Pediatric Service in the Zanzibar Archipelago, Mnazi Mmoja Hospital Dr. S. Kirama, Ms. E. Mtenga Apr 2019 Apr 2020 TZS 16,646,890 European Union
CoSS-EC19010 African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) Collaborative Project on “Agriculture and Food Policy Analysis for Nutrition Outcomes in Africa" Dr M. Chegere, Ms M. Kauky Nov 2018 Nov 2019 TZS 28,406,250 (USD 12,500) AERC
CoSS-EC18081 Center for Behavioural Studies (CBS) Remidius Ruhinduka Sept 2018 Mar 2021 GBP 752,808 DFID
CoSS-EC18077 Impact Evaluation of an urban grid upgrading and rural extension project in three regions of Tanzania Dr. S. Kirama, Ms Erica Mtenga, Dr Severine Kessy Oct 2018 Oct 2019 TZS 124,611,850 (USD 55,000) DFID and DFAT
CoSS-EC18065 Mainstreaming Poverty-Environment-Gender-Climate Change Objectives into LED and SDGs Localisation for sustainable development and poverty eradication in Tanzania Kenneth Mdadila Sep 2018 Dec 2018 TZS 253,955,880.64 United Nations Development Programme
CoSS-EC18064 Youths Economic Empowerment Through Connecting the Dots in the Value Chain Ecosystem Wilhelm Michael Aug 2018 Feb 2019 TZS 200,306,408 United Nations Development Programme
CoSS-EC18024 Ex-Ante assessment on Potential Impact of the GM crops in Tanzania: A case study on Maize and Cassava Remidius Ruhinduka Feb 2017 Dec 2019 TZS 248,333,271.78 / USD 109,713.04 IFPRI
CoSS-EC18023 Country Environmental Analysis for Tanzania (CEA) Remidius Ruhinduka Apr 2017 Apr 2019 TZS 517,753,000 / USD 230,000 Swedish Embassy Tanzania
CoSS-EC18025 Youth Employment and Women's Economic Empowerment in Africa: The role of SMEs in the Tourism sectors of Mauritius, Tanzania, and Uganda Beatrice Mkenda Nov 2017 Nov 2019 TZS 433,816,628 International Development Research Centre (IDRC) of Canada
CoSS-EC18018 Pro-Poor Economic Growth and Environmentally Sustainable Development / PEI Project Kenneth Mdadila Apr 2018 Oct 2018 TZS 152,629,519 United Nations Development Programme
CoSS-EC15015 Growth and Development Research Project (GDRP) Jehovaness Aikaeli Jun 2015 Jun 2018 TZS 2,863,367,000 / NOK 10,000,000 DANIDA
CoSS-EC18007 Environment for Development Tanzania (EfDT) Razack Lokina Feb 2018 Feb 2021 TZS 139,516,850 / USD 61,870 Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida)
CoSS-EC17035 Skills for employment: scaling up technical and vocational training in Africa Vincent Leyaro Jan 2017 Jan 2019 TZS 336,630,000 / USD 150,000 International Development Research Centre (IDRC) of Canada
CoSS-EC15010 Leveraging indigenous knowledge to create jobs for women in rural Tanzania and Rwanda 2015-2017 Jehovaness Aikaeli Jan 2015 Jan 2017 TZS 528,000,000 International Development Research Centre (IDRC) of Canada
CoSS-EC17034 Tobacco control policy analysis and intervention evaluation in China and Tanzania A Kidane Jan 2017 Jan 2018 TZS 81,400,000 Public Healthy Institute
CoSS-EC17013 Could provision of a micro credit induce electricity uptake: evidence from a randomized controlled trial in rural Tanzania Remidius Ruhinduka Sep 2017 Sep 2018 TZS 131,650,399.79 Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida)
CoSS-EC16028 Environment for Development (EfD): How Natural Variability Affects Risk Preferences and Cooperation among common pool resource users in Lake Victoria Region Razack Lokina Jan 2016 Jan 2017 TZS 24,412,104 / USD 10,908 CIFOR and USAID