Pays tribute to visionary leadership, lifetime achievements, and supporters (researchers, partners, airlines, influencers) whose long-term contributions advance tourism and conservation.
Prof. John G.E. Sutton (Late)
PROF IDRIS S KIKULA
Dr. Felician Kilahama
Hon. Mizengo Kayanza Peter Pinda
Mr. Amant Macha
Ethiopian Airlines
MFA – Finland?
Korea International Corporation Agency (KOICA)
Professor Wineaster Anderson
ITB Berlin (Internationale Tourismus-Börse Berlin)
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Recognizes individuals with long-term contributions to Cultural Heritage matters.
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Recognizes individuals with long-term contributions to wildlife.
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Recognizes individuals with long-term contributions to Forestry.
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Recognizes individuals with long-term contributions to Beekeeping Development.
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Recognizes individuals with long-term contributions to tourism growth, innovation, and development in Tanzania.
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Recognizes international airlines that play a key role in promoting Tanzania as a preferred travel destination. It celebrates airlines that provide reliable connectivity, enhance visitor experience, and actively support tourism growth through partnerships, marketing, and investment.
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Recognizes international influencers who actively promote Tanzania’s tourism while raising awareness about conservation and sustainable practices. It celebrates individuals whose content showcases Tanzania’s natural beauty, wildlife, culture, and eco-tourism initiatives, inspiring global audiences to travel responsibly and support conservation efforts.
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Recognises development partners—such as international organisations, donor agencies, and foundations—that have made outstanding contributions to conservation in Tanzania. It highlights their role in providing financial, technical, and strategic support that strengthens wildlife, forestry and cultural heritage protection, community involvement, and sustainable natural resource management.
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Recognises development partners who have significantly contributed to the growth and sustainability of Tanzania’s tourism sector. It recognizes support in areas such as infrastructure, capacity building, marketing, policy development, and innovation that enhance the country’s competitiveness as a leading destination.
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Recognises individual researchers or institutions whose work has made a significant impact on conservation in Tanzania. It highlights research that advances scientific knowledge, informs policy, supports wildlife, forestry and cultural heritage management, and provides practical solutions for sustainable natural and cultural resource use.
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Recognising innovative, transformative and visitors' engagement in international exhibitions.
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Recognizes exceptional leadership in tourism and conservation through strategic impact, innovation, policy influence, stakeholder engagement, and sustainability promotion.
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