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Mwanza

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Mwanza (mwän`zä), city (1994 est. pop. 260,000), capital of Mwanza prov., NW Tanzania, a port on Lake Victoria. Connected by rail with Dar-es-Salaam, the city handles much of Tanzania's trade with Kenya and Uganda, with which it is connected by boat. Industries include meatpacking, fishing, and the manufacture of textiles and soap. There is an institute for research in tropical diseases.

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Enock Kibendela, regional director of the Mwanza Vocational Educational Training Authority (MRVC), says this partnership with Cambrian will enable Tanzanian training facilities to accommodate a greater percentage of new students, but will also enhance existing courses with Canadian mining expertise.
In Mwanza District, on the southwestern border with Mozambique, the German Agency for Technical Cooperation is helping fund a project that attacks deforestation directly by working with the traditional fuel gatherers: women.
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