1. UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM BUSINESS SCHOOL (UDBS)
TANZANIA Agricultural Investment mapping (TAN-AIM) project overview and status Presented by Prof. Marcellina Chijoriga
UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM BUSINESS SCHOOL (UDBS)

2. Justification of the TAN-AIM Initiative
Improve decision making - Lack of enough agricultural and livestock development data and information flow among stakeholders (i.e. government, farmers, private sector, and donors for agricultural productivity growth.
Improve coordination, communication, partnership, and create synergies - Poor coordination, communication and fragmentation of the agricultural investments in Tanzania among players

3. Overall Goal and Objective
To improve the information flow of all agricultural and livestock investments and close the knowledge gap within the sector by understanding linkages between the relevant stakeholders
Objectives
Collect spatial data comprehensive spatial data related to investments/activities/initiatives and partnership information related to investments in the agricultural and livestock sector and sub-sector value chain players in Tanzania Mainland.

4. Expected Outcome of the Project
Better inform the Tanzania’s investment strategy and country’s long term plans.
Strengthen the ongoing role the different players and stakeholders in the agricultural and livestock sector in the country.
Establishment of an Agribusiness Information and Management Centre (AGIMAC)- Initially kept by UDBS – later transferred to Agricultural Delivery Agency (ADA)

5. Scope of Work and Focus
Collect spatial data of agricultural and livestock investments/activities/initiatives and partnership,
Understand the key players and other stakeholders in the agricultural and livestock sector,
Understand the agricultural and livestock sector and sub-sector value chain players.
Key staple food and live stocks used both for commercial purposes, food security and livelihood excluding those used for subsistence(see tool for selected products .

6. Type of Data Individual Investments and their value chain
Aggregates- Regional, District, and Ward

7. Key Questions to be Answered
Who are the main investors and players?
Where are they investing in Tanzania?- large or small holder
What are they doing in the whole value chain?
With whom are they working?

8. Guiding Principles Ownership by the government
Stakeholder Consultation – national level, regional and district levels – solicit feedback and comments
Phased approach – learn and update
Prioritization – selective and important information for the PMT tool categorization – not answer all the questions(selected products)
Sustainability – not a one time event: data to be regularly updated

9. Data Collection Process
Divided into 2 Phases
Phase 1: Project Planning and Pilot Phase (Morogoro)
Secondary Data Collection and Pilot Phase
Phase 2: Full Mapping (July 2013 to December 2014)
Cluster I: Northern zone – Kilimanjaro, Manyara and Arusha
Cluster II: Eastern zone – Dar es Salaam, Coast and Tanga
Cluster III: Southern Highland zone – Iringa, Mbeya and Njombe
Cluster IV: Western zone- Geita, Kigoma, Rukwa, Katavi
Cluster V: Central zone – Dodoma, Singida, Tabora and Simiyu
Cluster VI: Lake zone – Kagera, Mwanza, Mara and Shinyanga
Cluster VII: Southern zone – Lindi, Mtwara, and Ruvuma

10. Type of Data to Be collected
Agriculture – Maize and Rice and other Staple foods
Individual Investments(see data collection sheet)
Aggregates
Agricultrur

11. Timeline and Schedule Planning and Pilot Phase
Planning : Jan – March, 2013
Secondary Data Collection – April – May, 2013
Data Upload in the PMT tool – May – June, 2013
Stakeholders Meeting Presentation of the Secondary Data cases July, 2013
Pilot Phase data Collection August, 2013
Stakeholders Meeting –Presentation of the Pilot Data - September
Full Mapping Phase 1: Two parts(3 Zones- cluster I -III)
October – December: 2013
Full Mapping Phase 2 (4 zones- Cluster IV- VII) January 2013 – June, 2014 (subject to Phase 1 Full mapping results).

12. Deliverables Descriptive progress reports
PMT (Geospatial information) Data base
Agribusiness Information and Management Center (AGIMAC) - data base office within ADA
Capacity building of LGA staff for future data updates and UDBS young staff.

13. Current Status and Next Steps
Completed the Planning phase
Identified resources and completing secondary data collection in key organizations in Dar es Salaam.-except DPs
Next Steps
Upload Data on the PMT tool
Hold a wider Stakeholder meeting and Share the secondary data results.

14. Request from DPs Support the Project by providing data and information
Aggregates- Regional, District, and Ward
By products and value chain
Participate in the stakeholders meetings
Support continuous update of the TAN-AIM - AGIMAC

15. Thank You Very Much!! Contact Person: Prof. Marcellina M. Chijoriga
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