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25/02/2024

25/02/2024

“Seaweed farming has helped create opportunities for individuals and groups, especially those living near the coast, and has attracted investment, greatly contributing to the economy. This is why the Zanzibar government has increased its focus on this sector to enhance productivity through the Ministry of Blue Economy and Fisheries."- Ali Khatib Ali

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23/02/2024

“ has truly transformed my life. With the income it generates, I've been able to afford quality education for all eight of my children, while also ensuring our household needs are met without worry. It's truly been a blessing." Mariam Hamadi

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19/02/2024

Seaweed farmers prefer working in groups, sharing resources and equipment to help reduce costs, manage their farms more easily, reduce individual workloads, and provide support to each other during emergencies.

Moreover, this approach makes it easier to receive support from government agencies and other stakeholders.

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13/02/2024

in Zanzibar is more than a livelihood— it transforms lives, empowers women, grows the economy, and benefits our planet. These are just a few facts out of many about seaweed and its role in our lives.

06/02/2024

The colorful houses of Bo-Kaap, Cape Town.

04/02/2024

A perfect Sunday in Cape Town 🇿🇦

02/02/2024

brings both ecosystem benefits and economic advantages. Since October 2023, I've been documenting stories that highlight the impacts, challenges, and resilience of rural women farmers in Zanzibar and the connection between seaweed farming and climate change.

In the coming days, I will be sharing these photo stories as part of the Climate Hub.

28/01/2024

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27/01/2024

Azania Front Lutheran Cathedral view, from Four Points by Sheraton (Formerly New Africa Hotel), Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.

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25/01/2024

# Tanzania 🇹🇿

23/01/2024

Since 2020, my has been a part of Diakonie Hamburg’s outreach programs, with a dedicated space for a permanent exhibition at their office showcasing my work on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This initiative focuses on using visual to raise awareness and promote the .

Visiting Diakonie Hamburg’s office after four years, I felt proud to see how my inspire action and contribute to the legacy of this aid agency, which has been serving the community for over 175 years.

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