What is Tanzania Environmental Conservation Society?
{{Infobox organization | name = Tanzania Environmental Conservation Society | abbreviation = TECOSO Tanzania | formation = {{start date and age|df=yes|paren=yes|1998}} | founder = {{plainlist| * [[Irene Tarimo]] * [[Isdory Tarimo]] }} | area_served = East Africa | key_people = {{plainlist| * [[Isdory Tarimo]] (Director) * Aretas Nyengela * Chris Smith <ref>{{cite web | url = https://tecosotanzania.weebly.com/contact.html | title = Society Team | publisher = Tecoso Tanzania | access-date = 2023-05-17 }}</ref> }} | focus = {{plainlist| * [[Environmentalism]] * [[Tourism]] }} | num_members = | num_volunteers = | homepage = {{url|https://tecosotanzania.weebly.com/}} }} The '''Tanzania Environmental Conservation Society''', also known as '''TECOSO''', is a [[Tanzania]] [[non-governmental organization]] founded in the year 1998 and registered on February 11, 1999, under the Societies Act CAP.337 R.E.2002 from The Societies (Application for Registration) Rules of 1954. Its focus is environmental protection and habitat conservation, promoting an integrated approach that includes community development, environmental education, nature conservation and ecotourism. The organisation is also a piece of supportive machinery in collaborating and conducting field research projects, leadership development, vocational education that focus on gender parity.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://tecosotanzania.weebly.com/about.html |title=About Tanzania environmental conservation society |website=Weebly |date=16 April 2021}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|url=https://gwcnweb.org/global/africa/tanzania/ |title=Tanzania Members of Global Waste Cleaning Network |website=GWCN Web}}</ref> ==Priorities and campaigns== TECOSO Tanzania also maintains an inter-continental network for information exchange and capacity building of conservation efforts. It works with different partners, including government institutions or associations, researchers,