About STTZ

Sustainable Tourism Tanzania

Who We Are

Sustainable Tourism Tanzania (STTZ) is a specialized Research, Innovation, and Consultancy Startup (Registration Index Number 596953) dedicated to promoting sustainable and eco-friendly tourism practices across Tanzania.

We are committed to ensuring that tourism remains a powerful force for positive change, benefiting both people and nature. Our mission is to join hands with stakeholders in shaping a sustainable future for Tanzanian and Africa's tourism industry.

STTZ Mission

Our Mission

To promote and implement sustainable tourism practices that balance environmental conservation, cultural preservation, and economic development while empowering local communities across Tanzania and East Africa.

Our Vision

To be the leading catalyst for sustainable tourism transformation in Tanzania and Africa, creating a future where tourism thrives in harmony with nature and communities.

Our Values

Sustainability, integrity, innovation, community empowerment, environmental stewardship, cultural respect, and collaborative partnerships guide everything we do.

What We Do

Our core services and expertise

Training & Education

We provide comprehensive training programs, workshops, and seminars on sustainable tourism principles, certification programs, and best practices for tourism professionals.

Research & Innovation

Conducting cutting-edge research on sustainable tourism trends, environmental impact assessments, and innovative solutions for the tourism industry.

Consultancy Services

Expert consultation on sustainable tourism development, certification standards, policy planning, and strategic advisory services for businesses and destinations.

Community Engagement

Working directly with local communities to develop sustainable tourism initiatives that preserve cultural heritage while providing economic benefits.

Certification Programs

Helping tourism operators, destinations, and excursions achieve international sustainable tourism certification and meet global standards.

Project Development

Developing and implementing innovative projects focused on eco-tourism, wildlife conservation, and sustainable hospitality practices.

Why Sustainable Tourism Matters

The importance of responsible tourism practices

Environmental Protection

Preserving Tanzania's unique ecosystems, wildlife, and natural resources for future generations while reducing the carbon footprint of tourism activities.

Economic Benefits

Creating long-term economic value for local communities through fair employment, entrepreneurship opportunities, and diversified income sources.

Cultural Preservation

Protecting and celebrating Tanzania's rich cultural heritage, traditions, and indigenous knowledge while promoting respectful cultural exchange.

Social Equity

Ensuring tourism benefits are fairly distributed, promoting inclusive employment, and addressing issues like over-tourism and community displacement.

Our Approach

How we create sustainable tourism solutions

01

Assessment & Analysis

We conduct thorough assessments of current tourism practices, environmental impact, and community needs to identify opportunities for improvement.

02

Strategy Development

Creating customized sustainability strategies aligned with international standards and tailored to local contexts and stakeholder needs.

03

Implementation Support

Providing hands-on guidance, training, and resources to help stakeholders implement sustainable practices effectively.

04

Monitoring & Evaluation

Continuous monitoring of sustainability indicators and regular evaluation to ensure long-term success and positive impact.

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