Honorable Ministers of Trade and Industry from Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya and Tanzania visit to the Embassy of the United Republic of Tanzania. Washington, D.C.

Honorable Ministers of Trade and Industry from Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya and Tanzania visit to the Embassy of the United Republic of Tanzania. Washington, D.C.

The Honorable Ministers of Trade and Industry from East African countries Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya and Tanzania visited the Embassy of the United Republic of Tanzania on September 25th, 2016 and convened a Preparatory Meeting for the East African Community position to the United States Sub-Saharan Africa Trade and Economic Cooperation Forum held on September 26th, 2016.

H.E Wilson M. Masilingi, Ambassador of the United Republic of Tanzania to the United States, receiving Hon. Aidan Mohamed,Kenya's Cabinet Secretary for Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives and Hon. Amelia Kyambadde, Uganda's Minister of Trade, Industry and Co-operatives at the Tanzania House

(left - right) Hon. Amelia Kyambadde (Uganda's Minister of Trade, Industry and Co-operatives), Hon. Adan Mohamed (Kenya's Cabinet Secretary for Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives), Hon. Minister Mr François Kanimba (Rwanda's Ministry of trade and Industry) and Dr. Adehelm Meru (Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Industry and Trade)

H.E. Olivia Wonekha, Ambassador of the Republic of Uganda to the United States together with East African Trade Ministers and Permanent Secretaries from Tanzania and Kenya.

Delegations from East Africa to the AGOA meetings of 2016

RESEARCH AND FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG AFRICANS IN THE UNITED STATES

ENVISION

THE GLOBAL YOUNG LEADERS CONFERENCE

The conference takes part every year on the following dates:

June 19- June 28, July 3-  July 12, July 17- July 26.

Place

Washington, DC and New York, NY

 

About

The Global Young Leaders Conference is a 10 days leadership journey set to expand young leaders horizons and explore the future on a whole new level. It inspires future leaders through working among fellow peers while interacting with respected global issues experts This program enables them to gain a fresh, new global perspective.

The program equips students from across the United States and more than 145 countries with the confidence, independence, skills and global competitiveness required of the next generation.

Requirements

Applicant should be between the ages of 15-19.

For more information about the program and how to enrol visit:

https://www.envisionexperience.com/explore-our-programs/global-young-leaders-conference

CORNELL UNIVERSITY FELLOWSHIPS

 

NEW STUDENT FELLOWSHIP

New students fellowship is one of many  fellowships set up by the cornell university to help new applicants on tuition, stipend and individual health insurance. The Cornell University Fellowships are awarded at the time of admission.

How to apply:

• Student must be applying to Cornell University.

• Prospective students apply for fellowships in support of diversity through the admissions application.
• To be considered, applicants must respond “yes” to the question on the admissions application asking if they wish to be considered for university assistantships and fellowships, including diversity fellowships. Applicants must also submit a supplemental essay that addresses how the above criteria apply.
• The Director of Graduate Studies for the graduate field to which the applicant is applying must submit a nomination to the Graduate School for consideration by the Associate Dean for Inclusion & Student Engagement and the Dean of the Graduate School.

These applications take place every year.

For more information visit:

http://gradschool.cornell.edu/costs-and-funding/fellowships/new-student-fellowship

CARNEGIE AFRICAN DIASPORA FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM

The Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program (CADFP) is a scholar fellowship program for educational projects at African higher education institutions. Offered by IIE in partnership with the United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa), the program is funded by a grant from Carnegie Corporation of New York (CCNY)

Who can apply

African-born academics currently living in the United States and Canada and working in higher education.

For more information, please visit;

http://www.iie.org/Programs/Carnegie-African-Diaspora-Fellows-Program#.V-RhLzQz6nM

 

WORLD BANK GROUP AFRICA EARLY YEARS FELLOWSHIP 2017 FOR YOUNG AFRICAN PROFESSIONALS

The World Bank Group’s Early Learning Partnership (ELP) is launching the Africa Early Years fellowship to recruit a cadre of young African professionals to support governments and World Bank teams to scale up investments in the early years. This new initiative is complementary to the WBG Africa Fellowship Program, which is targeting Ph.D students from Sub-Saharan Africa who are interested in starting careers with the World Bank Group.

Application Procedure:

• To apply, please submit a completed application form and resume by October 20, 2016. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
• Fellows will be selected by December 2016 and will start work in early 2017.

For more information, please visit;

http://www.opportunitiesforafricans.com/world-bank-africa-early-years-fellowship-2017-for-young-african-professionals/

Mheshimiwa Rais Mstaafu Dkt. Jakaya M. Kikwete na Mama Salma Kikwete wakaribishwa nyumbani kwa Mhe. Balozi Wilson M. Masilingi

Wiki iliyopita Mhe. Wilson M. Masilingi, Balozi wa Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania Washington, DC, alimkaribisha Rais Mstaafu Mhe. Dkt. Jakaya M. Kikwete nyumbani kwake kwa chakula cha jioni na kujumuika pamoja na ujumbe wa Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania, ambao walikuwa nchini Marekani kwa ajili ya kuhudhuria mikutano ya Benki ya Dunia (World Bank Group) na International Monetary Fund (IMF) tarehe 12 - 17 Aprili 2016. Kwenye ziara yake jijini Washington, Mhe. Rais Mstaafu Kikwete alishiriki katika Kongamano la Kimataifa la Afya (World Health Congress) na Mkutano wa Kamisheni ya Umoja wa Mataifa ya Kushauri Namna Bora ya Kugharamia Fursa ya Elimu kwa Wote Duniani (International Commission on Financing Global Education Opportunity).

Mhe. Rais  Mstaafu Dkt. Jakaya M. Kikwete akiwa na Mama Salma Kikwete katika picha ya pamoja na wenyeji wao, Mhe. Balozi Wilson Masilingi na Mama Marystella Masilingi

Mhe. Rais Mstaafu Mhe. Dkt. Jakaya M. Kikwete akibadiliashana mawazo na Katibu Mkuu Wizara ya Fedha na Mipango Dr. Servacius Likwelile (kushoto), Mhe. Balozi Wilson Masilingi na Gavana wa Benki Kuu Prof. Benno Ndulu nyumbani kwa Mhe. Balozi , Tanzania House Bethesda, MD.

Ujumbe wa JWTZ watembelea Ubalozi wa Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania Washington, DC (11 Machi, 2016)

Mhe. Wilson M. Masilingi, Balozi wa Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania Washington, DC alikutana na Ujumbe wa JWTZ ulioongozwa na Mkuu wa Tiba Jeshini, Brigedia Jenerali (Dkt.) Denis Raphael Janga, aliyekuwa amefuatana na Mkuu wa Chuo cha Kikeshi cha Tiba - Lugalo, Brigedia Jenerali (Dkt) Robinson Mboni Mwanjela. Wengine ni Mkurugenzi wa Kinga Jeshini, Luteni Kanali Charles Emilio Mwanziva pamoja na Kaimu Mkurugenzi wa Idara ya Wauguzi, Luteni Kanali Lawrence Tia Banda. Ujumbe huo ulikwa na ziara ya Kikazi ya wiki moja hapa Marekani, katika kuendeleza mahusiano baina na JWTZ na majeshi ya Marekani.

 

 Pichani kutoka kushoto: Col. Adolph Mutta (DA), Brig. Gen. (Dkt) Denis R. Janga, Mhe. Balozi Wilson M. Masilingi, Brig. Gen. (Dkt) Robinson M. Mwanjela, Lt. Col. (Dkt) Charles E. Mwanziva na Lt. Col. Lawerence T. Banda

Mikutano ya Mhe. Balozi Wilson M. Masilingi Oakland, California Dec. 19, 2015

Katika ziara ya Mhe. Balozi Wilson M. Masilingi ya Oakland, California alikutana na wafanyabiashara katika sekta ya utalii wanaopeleka watalii Tanzania katika kampuni zao. Mhe. Balozi aliongea nao kujua changamoto wanazopata katika kupeleka watalii Tanzania, kwaajili ya kutengeneza mkakati wa kuongeza idadi ya watalii wanaoenda huko. Baada ya maongezi yao, Mhe. Balozi aliwaahidi kufuatilia mazungmzo yao na kuendelea kushirikiana katika mpango wa kuongeza idadi ya watalii. Baada ya mkutano huo Mhe. Balozi alitembelea ofisi ya Hon. Consul Bw. Ahmed Issa. 

Mhe. Balozi Wilson M. Masilingi pamoja na Hon. Consul Bw. Ahmed Issa na Wafanyabiashara wa Utalii na Wadau mbalimbali wa Elimu 

Bw. Bill Roberson wa INCA, Perry Roberson wa Blue Odyssey Tours, Brenda Ross wa Sister City na Bw. Alan Feldstein wa Infinite Safari Adventures

Honurary Consul wa Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania, California Bw. Ahmed Issa

End of the Year Message of H.E Ambassador Wilson Masilingi to the Tanzanians living in the United States.

 

H.E Ambassador Wilson Masilingi delivered his end of year message which called Tanzanians living in the United States of America to strengthen their cooperation and continue to be good Ambassadors of the United Republic of Tanzania to the United States of America. He also highlighted various activities that, the government of the United Republic of Tanzania through the Embassy in the United States is implementing in realization of the Economic Diplomacy. Ambassador’s message reiterated all Tanzanians in the United to engage in various economic and social initiatives so as to contribute to the country socio-economic development. He further assured the Tanzania Diaspora of the Embassy cooperation and readiness to collaborate in any initiative of interest to the people of Tanzania and the Country in General.

MHE. BALOZI WILSON MASILINGI AKUTANA NA MHE. BALOZI HUNAINAH ALMUGHEIRY WA OMAN WASHINGTON DC

Mhe. Wilson Masilingi, Balozi wa Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania nchini Marekani akikaribishwa ofisini kwa Mhe. Balozi Hunaina Almugheiry, Balozi wa Oman nchini Marekani.

Mheshimiwa Wilson Masilingi, Balozi wa Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania nchini Marekani alimtembelea Mhe. Hunainah AlMugheiry, Balozi wa Oman nchini Marekani, ofisini kwake Washington DC leo Alhamisi Desemba 3,2015. Katika mazungumzo Mhe. Balozi Masilingi aliambatana na Bw. Suleiman Ahmed Saleh, Afisa wa Ubalozi wa Tanzania Washington DC.

Mazungumzo kati ya Mhe. Balozi Masilingi na Mhe. Mugheiry yalilenga katika kuimarisha mahusiano kati ya nchi hizo mbili zenye mahusiano ya kidugu. Mhe. Balozi Mugheiry alifurahishwa na kuonana na Mhe. Masilingi na kubainisha kwamba Oman na Tanzania zina mahusiano ya kidamu na hivyo nchi hizo hazina budi kudumisha mahusiano hayo ya kihistoria. Mhe. Mugheiry alimweleza Balozi Masilingi kwamba amefarijika uchaguzi wa Tanzania ulikwisha salama na Tanzania kumpata mrithi wa Rais mpya Mhe. John Pombe Magufuli kufuatia kumaliza muda wake Rais aliyepita Mhe. Jakaya Kikwete.Aliongeza kwa kusema kwamba Oman na Tanzania zimekuwa na mashirikiano ya kiuchumi,kibiashara na kielimu na anaamini kwamba ujenzi wa bandari ya Bagamoyo na fursa za masomo ya juu zinazotolewa na Serikali ya Oman kwa wanafunzi wa Tanzania Bara na Visiwani ni vielelezo vya mahusiano hayo.
Kwa upande wake Mhe. Balozi Masilingi alifarijika sana kumsikia Mhe. Balozi Hunainah wa Oman akimwambia kwamba alizaliwa Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, na familia yake ina mizizi visiwani Zanzibar pia. Alimshukuru Balozi Hunainah kwa kumkaribisha ofisini kwake na kufahamiana naye na kuahidi kufanya naye kazi kwa karibu katika kuendeleza mahusiano baina ya nchi zao zenye mahusiano ya asili.

Mhe. Wilson Masilingi katika picha ya kumbukumbu na Mhe. Hunainah Almugheiry