Over 500 Million Tshs. raised in Paris for Wildlife Conservation in Tanzania

 Minister for Natural Resources and Tourism Hon. Lazaro Nyalandu discussing with the former French President H.E Giscard d’Estaing who is a Patron of the Tanzania Wildlife Conservation Foundation during the  fundraising dinner in Paris last night. 

 Minister for Natural Resources and Tourism Hon. Lazaro Nyalandu (MP) meets Mr. John Jackson, Chairman of the US Conservation Force during the fundraising dinner organized by Wildlife foundation of Tanzania in Paris. Looking on from left are the Director General of Tanzania National Parks Mr. Allan Kijazi and Director General of National Museum Professor Audax Mabulla.

 Former French President H.E Giscard d’Estaing who is the  Patron of  the Wildlife Conservation Foundation of Tanzania delivering a speech during the  fundraising dinner in Paris last night. 

 Minister for Natural Resources and Tourism Hon. Lazaro Nyalandu presenting his remarks to the invited guests at the fundraising dinner in Paris. 

 Various wildlife pictures were auctioned during the Wildlife Conservation Foundation of Tanzania fundraising dinner in Paris.

 Tables during the fundraising dinner were identified by using names of some of Tanzania National Parks like this one of Serengeti.

 Tarangire was  one of the dining tables.

 The high table was  named  Kilimanjaro

 Mikumi was also well presented during the dinner.

Elephant was presented in its Swahili word “Tembo”

The Director General of Tanzania National Parks, Mr. Allan Kijazi was among the Tanzanian official delegation that attended this important fundraising dinner.

From right to left: Personal Assistant to the Minister for Natural Resources and Tourism Imani Nkuwi; Director General of National Museum Prof. Audax Mabula and Mr. Mwita from Tanzania Wildlife Conservation Fund attended the fundraising dinner. 

Photos  by Pascal Shelutete, TANAPA