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Malawi

Immersed in a breathtaking landscape, with lush forests, meandering rivers and diverse wildlife.

Mozambique

A haven for wildlife with diverse landscapes, from lush wetlands to sprawling savannas.

Tanzania

From rolling hills to pristine rivers and abundant wildlife, it is a testament to Tanzania's natural heritage.

Who We Are

The RUVUMA Basin Commission is a joint basin management venture

The overall long-term goal of the joint effort between Malawi, Mozambique and Tanzania on the Ruvuma River Basin is to ensure the development of integrated water resources management and related physical infrastructure development that contributes to regional integration and poverty reduction.

What We Do

Our commitment extends beyond conservation. We seek to empower the communities living within the Ruvuma Basin, providing them with opportunities for growth and development.

Integrated Water ResourcesManagement

Implementing IWRM principles in the Ruvuma River Basin can help ensure the efficient and equitable use of water while preserving the ecological integrity of the basin.

Ecological Infrastructure Management and Biodiversity

Ecological infrastructure management and biodiversity conservation are critical aspects of sustainable water resources management in the Ruvuma River Basin.

Sustainable Livelihood and Socio-Economic Development

Promoting sustainable livelihoods and socio-economic development is crucial for improving the well-being of local communities and ensuring long-term resilience.

Projects

Through education, capacity-building programs, and sustainable livelihood initiatives, we aim to improve lives while nurturing a sense of stewardship for the natural resources in their surroundings.