Restoring Bagamoyo’s Mangroves, Empowering Communities
About the Project
Mikoko Yetu, meaning “Our Mangrove” in English, is a community-driven mangrove restoration project located in Bagamoyo, Tanzania. Since its inception in 2021, the project has been dedicated to restoring and protecting the mangrove ecosystem, ensuring the sustainability of coastal livelihoods, and mitigating climate change impacts.
Project Goal
The goal of the Mikoko Yetu project is to restore the mangrove forest and its biodiversity while empowering youth and local coastal communities in sustainable blue economic practices. Through conservation efforts, innovations, education, and community engagement, we aim to create long-term environmental and socio-economic benefits for the people of Bagamoyo.










Connecting global efforts to restore Tanzania’s marine ecosystems.