
Tanzania Wildlife Management Authority (TAWA) was established in 2014
through an Establishment Order GN. No 135 issued on 9th May, 2014. TAWA
was established to take over wildlife
management functions originally performed by the Wildlife Division of
the Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism. The Authority is an
autonomous body responsible for protection, management and
administration of wildlife resources outside National Parks and
Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
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TAWA is mandated to implement the Wildlife
Conservation Act No. 5 of 2009 and subsequent regulations to ensure
that wildlife resources available outside TANAPA and NCAA are properly
conserved. In response to the rapid rise in wildlife crime, including
poaching and illegal ivory trade, rhino horn and other animal
product experienced in Tanzania that lead to the consequent decline in
wildlife populations, especially of African elephants, TAWA is strive to
reinforce law enforcement by conducting Anti poaching patrols,
protection of human and their properties against problem animals,
strengthening of law enforcement by conduct inspection of trophy at
entry and exit points to prohibit poaching and Illegal Wildlife
Trafficking.
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53 VACANCIES AT TANZANIA WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY (TAWA), AUGUST 2022
On
behalf of (TAWA), Public Service Recruitment Secretariat invites
qualified Tanzanians to fill 53 vacant posts. Read full details from the
PDF Document below:
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