What is the value of communities belongings destroyed by beasts in those five years?
In the meantime, it is difficult to understand that what was channelled to local communities is benefits accrued from the wildlife sector. This is because while TANAPA was granting help to communities, it was almost the same time the agency, with a bowl in hand as all the poor do, begging handouts from international wildlife conservation agencies like African Wildlife Foundation. Lake Manyara and Tarangire gained the status of national parks in 1960 and 1969 respectively. They received tourists 12 hours a day, 7 days a week and 4 weeks a month for over 33 long years. Sadly, the said parks depend on foreign aid for even the basic infrastructure as clarified: United States Agency for International Development (USAID), through Partnership Options for Resources use Innovations project being implemented by AWF, has provided equipment worth $ 643,413 to improve roads in Tarangire and Lake Manyara National Parks. Water supply will be provided to seven ranger posts in Tarangire, six to Lake Ma
