DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 16 -- THE Tanzanian government has called for greater efforts to turn climate change challenges into opportunities for investment, job creation, innovation and growth of the green economy in Tanzania.

Minister of State in the Vice-Presidents Office (Union and Environment), Eng Hamad Yussuf Masauni made the statement when opening the Tanzania Green Summit 2026 at the Mlimani City Conference Centre in Dar es Salaam saying that climate change should not be viewed only as an environmental challenge but also as an area offering significant opportunities for economic development.

According to the minister, the theme of the summit, “Turning Climate Action into Opportunity,” was in line with the National Develop...