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A ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION

COP 28 AND TANZANIA’S NATIONALLY DETERMINED CONTRIBUTIONS (NDC’s)

The United Nations’ Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC), Conference of Parties (COP28) is scheduled to take place in the United Arab Emirates, Dubai from 30th November to 12th December, 2023. It’s major goal is to critically reassess the real implementation of 2015 Paris Climate Agreement as the COP 26 Glasgow Climate Pact and COP 27 Shamel Sheikh’s Implementation Plan. The main COP 28 Agenda will be: Loss and Damage, Climate Finance and Just Energy Transition Partnerships (JETP). Climate Science shows that the Current Emissions and Global Warming Projections are reaching catastrophic proportions and levels particularly in Greenhouse gasses emissions whereby last year 2022 the warning levels reached 1.15oC. Undoubtedly, these facts pose untold and unprecedented critical quantitative and qualitative humano – economic, existential, health, educational, social, nutritional, political, infrastructural dilemmas, challenge, risks and vulnerabilities both to people, planet and biodiversity to thousands of years to come. Hence, threatening common wellbeing, peace and security of humanity the planet locally and globally than ever before. It is an undeniable fact that Africa (including) Tanzania is the most affected continent. In response to this the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS) in Tanzania collaboration with the Kilimanjaro Consortium for Development and Environment (KCDE) based in Kilimanjaro, deemed it relevant and critical to engage Pre-COP 28 Stakeholders, academia, policy makers and climate experts for round table discussions and consultations as effective spaces and opportunity for collective awareness, accountability and action. More urgent and critical, in order to adequately achieve the Goals of the 2015, Paris Climate edifice, the following fundamental pillars and regimes in particular, need urgent evaluative focus and prioritization in particular: (A) Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC’s) general and specific status in Tanzania. (B) Tanzania recent Nationally Contributions in particular: a critical post- mortem and deep analysis on: - Adaptation Contributions - Mitigation Contributions (C) Tanzania’s Critical Gap’s Weaknesses and Discrepancies: Calibrating: - Ambition gaps - Budgetary gaps - Policy gaps - Managerial/Leadership gaps - Organizational and Planning gaps - Technical resilience and expertise gaps - Human Resource mobilization gaps - Non-human resource mobilization gaps (D) The Critical role of Cities and Urban Contents in Climate Change Mitigation.

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Scholar’s networking breakfast meeting.

Building bridges between Scholars

Online-Seminar

Tanzania Agency in the international System

On 24 November 2022, the Chatham House Africa Program, in partnership with KAS, convened a public webinar event on Tanzanian foreign policy.

The Webinar explored Tanzania’s international partnerships and external engagements in a context of global geopolitical change marked by war in Ukraine, climate change and the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. It also marked the first in a series in partnership with KAS on Tanzania’s Foreign Policy Agenda: Economic Diplomacy and International Agency.

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Youth Workshop on Peace Making and Conflict Resolution.

A series of presentations along with in-depth discussion, questions and answers sessions on peace and conflict resolution.

Three-day workshop which exposed youth in-depth discussion on peace building and conflict resolution. Youth were empowered to understand how to keep peace and resolve conflicts from personal, group, community to state level.

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EU-Project Launch "Together for peace"

KAS Tanzania in partnership with ZAFELA is implementing an EU funded project, contributing to conflict resolution and a peaceful political environment in Zanzibar

“Together For Peace” will focus on capacity building, strengthening dialogues between targeted members of political parties, religious leaders and CSOs as well as engaging in an exchange of opinions towards resolving any political conflicts spearheading peace building in Zanzibar.

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CETA WORKSHOP ON YOUTH PEACE MAKING AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION.

KAS in collaboration with Civic Education Teachers Association (CETA) convened a Youth Workshop on Peace Making and Conflict Resolution in Bukoba .

Peace and conflict are interesting and cross-cutting topics of discussion, they are pervasive and they affect different aspects of human life, be it political, economic, social or cultural aspect. Young people are among the major category of human population who are affected positively or negatively by pervasiveness of peace and conflicts respectively. In many parts of the World, particularly in Great Lakes Region of Africa which includes; Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Democratic Republic of Congo, Republic of Congo, Burundi, Rwanda, and South Sudan.

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Youth Workshop on Peace Keeping, Conflict Prevention, and Resolution

Civic education as a tool for promoting peace and security

Expert conference

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Demography and Urbanisation as 21st Century Challenge for Politicians

1st Network Meeting for KAS Partners from East Africa

Population increase in East Africa will have disrupting impact on socio-economic development and requires policy adjustments. Unfortunately, within many countries debate on issues of urbanisation and demographics is rare. Hence, this conference aims to bring together researchers to debate and connect on emerging challenges.

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Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation Open Day 2021

„Politics and trust“

The work of the Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation: focusing on participation, representation, security, and innovation.

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Radio Sessions on Reducing and Preventing Corruptive Behaviour

Empowering local communities for more accountability and better fight against corruption through Radio Talk Shows

Three radio talk shows will be held in the Ruvuma region organized by KAS and Mtandao wa Utawala Bora. The Radio programs will address three different issues on Curruption. Members of the community will be able to address their questions to Government Officials and PCCB officials over the radio. The aim is to strengthen the public awareness on their interests and to create the culture of communication between different groups.

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Compatibility of Islam and modern economic activity

DISCUSSION MEETING IN DAR ES SALAAM

On the 14th of April 2016, Sheikhs and Muslim scholars came together to discuss the “Compatibility of Islam and modern economic activity”. The event took place in Karimjee Hall in Dar es Salaam.

Afrika im Wandel

Frieden, Sicherheit und Wirtschaftsentwicklung

Am 16. März fand bei der CDU Fraktion ein Kongress zum Thema "Afrika im Wandel: Frieden, Sicherheit und Wirtschaftsentwicklung" statt. Den Link zur Dokumentation der Veranstaltung finden Sie unter "Zum Thema". Darin sind u. a. auch Beiträge aus verschiedenen Auslandsbüros von afrikanischen Experten über Ihre Erwartungen an Deutschland zu sehen (ab 2h07 in der Dokumentation).

KAS on Tour

Landesweite Schulungen von CHADEMA Führungskräften

Vom 15. bis 26. März 2016 brachen Mitarbeiter der KAS Tansania mit Vertretern ihrer Partnerpartei CHADEMA in verschiedenen Teams von Dar es Salaam aus zu einem landesweit angelegten Trainingsprogramm für neu gewählte Führungskräfte auf.

Ethics and Globalization (II)

Challenges and Opportunities for Youths

On the 10th of March 2016 KAS Tanzania and CETA jointly convened a symposium on "Ethics and Globalization – Challenges and Opportunities for Youths". The event builds on the symposium which was held in Moshi in February this year. According to the high participation and interest shown by the students KAS and CETA prepared an additional symposium of the same nature which was held in Dar es Salaam. It addressed secondary school students and teachers especially.

Interfaith Dialogue on Ethics

The Position of Religious Leaders

On 07th of March 2016 Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) Tanzania, the Interreligious Council for Peace Tanzania (IRCPT) and the Mwalimu Nyerere Memorial Acadamey (MNMA) jointly convened an interfaith dialogue on ethics. The workshop took place in Dar es Salaam and especially addressed members from the religious communities in Tanzania.

Training of Trainers

CAPACITY BUILDING FOR SELECTED FACILITATORS

In February 2016 KAS together with CHADEMA convened a workshop on capacity building. The overall objective was to create awareness pertaining to the need of political cohesion and leadership in the country after the elections in 2015 in order to foster national development and maintain peace.

Ethics and Globalization

Challenges and Opportunities for Youths

On the 19th and 20th of February 2016 KAS Tanzania and its partner CETA jointly convened a symposium on "Ethics and Globalization – Challenges and Opportunities for Youths". The event took place in Moshi.

Ethical Leadership and Sustainable Development

Expectations and Challenges after the 2015 Elections

On the 01st of February 2016 KAS Tanzania convened a symposium on "Ethical Leadership and Sustainable Development; Expectations and Challenges after the 2015 Elections". The event took place in Dar es Salaam and addressed political and religious leaders as well as representatives from governmental and non-governmental organizations, academia and the media.

Climate Change, Renewable Energies and Sustainable Use of Natural Resources in East Africa

The Role of Climate Finance

On the 23rd of November 2015 the East African Community (EAC), Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) and ForumCC jointly convened a one-day conference on “Climate Change, Renewable Energies and Sustainable Use of Natural Resources in East Africa – The Role of Climate Finance”. The event took part in Arusha. Representatives from all five East African Community’s Member States participated.

Soccer Match between Religious Leaders and Members of the Diplomatic Corps for Peaceful Elections

In order to support democratic, peaceful, free and fair elections the members of the diplomatic corps accredited to Tanzania and religious leaders from Tanzania took part in a soccer match in the National Stadium of Dar es Salaam on the 17th of October 2015 using the strong and uniting language of this sport. The symbolical friendly match between the teams "Amani" (religious leaders) and "Mshikamano" (members of the diplomatic corps) was played as a pre-match to the official TFF league match between Young Africans and Azam FC.