Tanzania Aquaculture Organization (TAO) is a private organization located in Mwanza Tanzania, it involves different experts and stakeholders who are interested in Aquaculture, Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. TAO started in 2020, January 4 where it starts with six (6) members who are professionals in Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences with degree education level.
The main objective of TAO is to educate the community members who are interested in Aquaculture Business. We provide different services and products concerning aquaculture to all customers from different places. Our services are Online Training and Consultations; Aquaculture and Fisheries Mediator (Agent), Aquaculture Systems Design as well as Aquatic Environmental and Resources Conservation .
All these services are provided online and through direct physical contact between the organization and customers.
We manage our services and activities through ONLINE
method not only that but also, we can visit your Business directly once you invite us. Through online method, we have account in different social media such as Instagram
(User name, official_4tao), twitter (User name, official4tao), Facebook (Tanzania Aquaculture Organization), Telegram (link. https://t.me/official_tao ) , LinkedIn (Tanzania Aquaculture Organization) and through our website.
Our target is to improve the skills and knowledge of the community aquaculture members so as to increase the availability of aquatic products and food in the country. Most aquaculture farmers have insufficient knowledge on fish farming and fishing technology and skills. Also, the market expansion on aquaculture and fisheries products and services as well as equipment is our target. The management of aquatic resources and environment is our priority to make sure that there is sustainable use and utilization of available resources.
Aquaculture Online Training and Consultations
Online consultations also conducted the same way as training. The farmers who start will get basic potential about aquaculture and fisheries industries and marketing.
Aquaculture and Fisheries Mediator (Agent)
Also, TAO is a
broker, go-between, or intermediary, a dealer, agent, or company intermediate between the producer of goods and the retailer or consumers.
Our functions as mediator in a marketplace:
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We provide valuable information and feedback to producers about consumer behavior, changing tastes and fashions, upcoming rival businesses, etc.
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We enable manufacturers to concentrate on the primary function of production by handling the ancillary functions of warehousing, distribution, advertising, insurance, etc. We promote the goods to the consumers on behalf of the producers.
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TAO like banks and other financial institutions render financial services to manufacturers.
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We make the goods and services available to consumers at the right place, at the right time, and in the right quantity.
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Buyers and sellers are often unwilling to assume the market risk for fear of a possible loss. It is TAO in the process chain who assumes the risks of theft, perishability, and other potential hazards
TAO unit with other companies and organization to brad and promote their business. We link your products with your customers all over the world, we find different suitable equipment that fit your business needs, we allow your company to invest on ours, we receive contracts to conduct your activities, we receive orders from you to fulfill your needs. In short, we act like a middle man to your business to make sure you get better services and marketing concern about your Aquaculture or fisheries business. Use US to get pond liners, Quality fish seeds (fingerlings), quality fish feeds, suitable aquaculture supportive equipment, Aquaculture business plan, aquaculture marketing networking, aquatic products like fishes and see weeds, as well as fish treatments services.
Aquatic Environmental and Resources Conservation
With the cooperation of the responsible government authorities, we conduct different projects focused on managing aquatic resources found in marine and freshwater ecosystems.
We have expertise in the management of water resources (fresh water, salt water and brackish water) related to the conservation of aquatic ecosystems and sustainable fishing. The possibility of planning, implementing and evaluating, management of water resources and the environment, conservation of resources and area, management of fishing resources in collaboration with the relevant authorities can lead to the implementation of various sustainable fishing cells.
Our goal is to improve ocean, lake and park conservation practices through research, education, and public outreach. We achieve these goals by working with other associations, water and ocean authorities, government agencies, and municipalities to create effective and accountable management plans in the national interest.
We are doing research on the following areas in the water resource conservation unit;
• Mangrove ecosystem management
• Seagrass ecosystem management
• Coral reef ecosystem management
• Coastal ecosystem management
• Coastal development management
Aquaculture Systems Design
We design different aquaculture systems in modern technology for supportive equipment. The systems that we design are: Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS), Fish Cage, Fish Ponds, Fish Tanks, Fish Hatchery, Fish Aquarium and general Aquaculture or Fisheries plat.
