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🌍 Zanzibar Volunteers for Environmental Conservation

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In Mangrove Plantation

2,000,000+

Mangroves Planted

Ungujaukuu Forest Matrix

850 Kgs

Plastic Waste Handled

Nyamanzi Village Campaigns

150+

Active Stewards

Local Village Groups

20+

"Green Safaris"

Eco-Tours Completed

🌿 Certified Grassroots Action

What is ZAVECO?

Founded in 2017 and operating under registration number Z0000080690, ZAVECO engages local citizens and international volunteers in response to escalating plastic hazards and mangrove loss across Zanzibar.

Our Mission

Promote sustainable environmental practices and community well-being in Zanzibar, Tanzania.

Our Vision

A thriving Zanzibar with resilient ecosystems and empowered, independent local communities.

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Our Field Interventions

Our Core Strategic Framework

Bridging immediate biological restoration tasks with community stability channels.

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Biodiversity Action

Hosting regular mangrove restoration field sequences and shoreline maintenance tracks across target islands.

Key Achievement

Established an active conservation assembly group in Ungujaukuu village.

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Awareness & Education

Partnering to execute awareness tracks, including academic student fieldwork and specialized waste training modules.

Key Achievement

Launched the Environmental Conservation through Sport campaign.

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Sustainable Livelihoods

Providing green income path options like bee-keeping setups, mushroom hubs, and localized processing systems.

Key Achievement

Introduced "Green Safari" eco-tours, directly funding village centers.

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Volunteer Mobilization

Mobilizing recent local university graduates and international researchers to lead independent studies.

Key Achievement

Collaborated with UVIKYUTA Tanzania to settle incoming global forces.

πŸ… Official Excellence

Award of Recognition

Named the Best NGO Involved in Conservation in Zanzibar by the First Vice President's Office for outstanding contributions to coastal biodiversity maintenance tracks.

Awarded By VP Office Zanzibar Gov
ZAVECO in the News

International Media Coverage

Guardian

"I raised hell: how people worldwide answered the call of World Oceans Day"

Highlighting our direct localized response mapping tracks alongside coastal communities.

Amazon

Climate Next: How data and community can save Zanzibar’s mangroves

Exploring our systematic use of tracking data values to safely preserve mangrove ecosystems.

ICU Server

ZAVECO protects mangrove trees with ICU CLOM technology

Detailing operational updates regarding innovative data integrations used on-site.

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