Corporate plan (PDF 936 kB) - Tanzania National Parks

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A well educated and learning population: this envisages a
nation whose people are engrained with a developmental
mindset and competitive spirit. It is driven by education and
knowledge; and
Peace, stability and unity: peace, political stability and
national unity and social cohesion are important pillars for
realization of vision. Therefore, they should continue to be
cultivated, nurtured and sustained.
In order to attain those aspirations, determination and discipline in
planning and implementation is important. TANAPA therefore will
direct her efforts to contribute to the realization of the Vision 2025.
b) Fourth Government’s vision on conservation
The inaugural speech by His Excellence the fourth President of United
Republic of Tanzania Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete delivered on December
30 th , 2005, in the parliament in Dodoma, shows clearly that the central
theme of the fourth government, [same period of this plan], is
conservation of natural resources to its original state as well as
responsible tourism development and promotion. By responsible
tourism it means, that Tanzania needs to develop the kind of tourism
that gives direct benefits to local communities adjacent to tourist
attractions while at the same time caring for the environment. This
inaugural speech by the Head of State clearly shows where Tanzania is
heading to in relation to conservation of natural resources. Strategic
objectives of this CSP have incorporated the central theme of the
President’s speech.
c) Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism’s (MNRT) vision,
mission and strategic objectives
i) Vision
Sustainable conservation of natural and cultural resources and
development of responsible tourism for all.