GODFREY SEBASTIAN MGASA

• Coordinating afforestation in grazing land areas in regions of Lindi, Ruvuma, Mbeya, Songwe, Rukwa, Katavi, Simiyu, Mwanza, Singida and Dodoma in which 188778 Pastoralists have participated in Grazing land restorations and conservation hence acquiring knowledge on restorations of degraded areas.
• Promoting carbon removal from the atmosphere through agroforestry practices in the project of SUSTAINABLE LAND SCAPE RESTORATIONS AND BIODVERSITY RESTORATIONS.
• Managing establishment of pasture field farms in in Iringa, Lindi, Ruvuma, Mbeya, Songwe, Rukwa and Katavi in which 150 acres of pasture have been established.
• Providing suggestions on measures to be taken to improve ecosystem health in areas affected by severe agriculture activities.
• Promoting adaptive mitigations measures for Semi-arid land improvement.
• Working in consultation with the director of M & E in supporting the preparation and implementation of monthly monitoring plans of the Ministry.
• Coordinating data collection exercises at the field level in cooperation with Local Government Authorities monitoring and planning team.
• Monitoring, surveys and qualitative data collection methodologies (i.e., Observation, Group Interview, Key informant interviews, Focus Group Discussions), using questionnaires and question guides developed by the Ministry of Livestock's M&E Department.
• Participate in organizing technical support missions from the MLF.
• Managing establishment of pasture field farms in the Regions of Lindi, Ruvuma, Mbeya, Songwe, Kigoma, Mwanza, Geita, Shinyanga, Simiyu, Manyara, Dodoma, Iringa, Rukwa and Katavi.
• Data collection on implementation of guidelines for acquisition, development and management of grazing areas in Tanzania;
• Analysis of data collected from grazing areas.
• Monitoring and evaluation of different projects implemented in grazing areas.
• Providing technical advices and suggestions on identified problems facing grazing areas and livestock keepers.
• Training livestock keepers on sustainable use of Rangeland resources.

• Managed the removal of Invasive species in communal grazing areas in 20 Wards of Nyasa District.
• Coordinated establishment of grazing blocks for livestock in Nyasa District Council.
• Supervised Range land restorations in areas affected by severe grazing and other human activities.
• Coordinated Range land project activities implemented by Nyasa District Council.
• Provided capacity building trainings to project team members, influenced motivation, and commitment.
• Managed established pasture field farms.
• Provided technical advice and suggestions on proper use grazing land resources.
• Prepared Monitoring reports related to environment and animal grazing areas; · Facilitated improvement processes related to Monitoring of grazing land (demo sites) areas;
• Prepared and submit progress report to the higher authorities

• Managed the removal of Invasive species in communal grazing areas in 8 Wards of Madaba District.
• Coordinated establishment of grazing blocks for livestock in Madaba District Council
• Supervised Range land restorations in areas affected by severe grazing and other human activities.
• Coordinated Range land project activities implemented by Madaba District Council.
• Provided capacity building trainings to project team members, influenced motivation, and commitment.
• Managed established pasture field farms.
• Provided technical advices and suggestions on proper use grazing land resources.
• Prepared Monitoring reports related to environment and animal grazing areas; · Facilitated improvement processes related to Monitoring of grazing land (demo sites) areas;
• Prepared and submit progress report to the higher authorities

• Trained Livestock Keepers on renewable energy such as bio gas to avoid severe deforestation in grazing areas.
• Advised livestock keepers on resilience and adaptations to the environment due to climate change
• Promoted Range land restorations in rural Areas of Madaba district.
• Supervision of Implementation of different guidelines on Livestock production.
• Providing technical advice to livestock keepers on Sustainable livestock production.
• Provided technical advices and suggestions on proper use grazing land resources.
• Prepared Monitoring reports related to environment and animal grazing areas;
• Facilitated improvement processes related to Monitoring of grazing land (demo sites) areas;
• Prepared and submit progress report to the higher authorities

As a Livestock Field Officer,

• Trained Livestock Keepers on renewable energy such as bio gas to avoid severe deforestation in grazing areas.
• Advised livestock keepers on resilience and adaptations to the environment due to climate change
• Promoted Range land restorations in rural Areas of Madaba district.
• Supervision of Implementation of different guidelines on Livestock production.
• Providing technical advice to livestock keepers on Sustainable livestock production.
• Provided technical advices and suggestions on proper use grazing land resources.
• Prepared Monitoring reports related to environment and animal grazing areas; · Facilitated improvement processes related to Monitoring of grazing land (demo sites) areas;
• Prepared and submit progress report to the higher authorities

• Integrated poultry business operation dealing with breeding, hatching of day-old chicks (DoC), broiler processing and sale of commercial feed;
• Analysis and interpretation of large poultry dataset/spreadsheet across the value chain;
• Conducting market intelligence by using both qualitative and quantitative data in response to the competitive market environment.
• Collaborated with the poultry expansionists to ensure quality information is collected from the field.
• Collated and analyzed production, environment and health information on the same dashboard reported to senior management;
• Conducted qualitative biosecurity audits across the value chain i.e. breeder farm, hatchery, processing plant and feed mill and produced report as feedback for improvement.
• Conducted disease surveillance and fostered good biosecurity measures of the poultry farmers;
• Assessed poultry flock clinical findings trends and the corresponding laboratory results (Bacteriology & SEROLOGICAL reports) as a means of understanding the disease challenges in the field;
• Collected qualitative and Quantitative day-old chick (DoC) market information and analyzed trends to produce report that helped in projecting company chick demand and supplies;
• Collaborated with the field expansionists in collecting field data among poultry farmers and troubleshooting solutions including review of the farm vaccination protocols;
• Facilitated and coordinated 50 contractual agreements between the company and out grower broiler farmers.
• Represented the organization in various local and international platforms