OUR GREEN COMPANY

In pursuit of a thriving and sustainable society, environment and economy, Our Green Company was established with the vision and purpose of being an eco-social business to create opportunity, strengthen capacity and cultivate resilience across existing and emerging sectors, to support regenerative and wise use of natural resources, the economy they sustain, and people’s wellbeing and culture, in Zanzibar, Tanzania, and beyond.

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Nell Hamilton is a coastal ecologist, environmental educator, naturalist, wildlife writer and ecological gardener. With a Masters in Tropical Marine Ecology from Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, and Permaculture Design Certificate from the Practical Permaculture Institute, Zanzibar, she has lived and worked on Zanzibar for 12 years working and consulting on a variety of programmes – to raise awareness and understanding of environmental issues and advocate across sectors for wildlife, ecological land use planning and environmental sustainability.

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Richard has a B.Sc. (hons) in Biochemistry from the University of Wales, Bangor and before arriving on the archipelago worked in the pharmaceutical industry for 10 years in the area of data management. In Zanzibar he has amassed 9 years experience within the tourism industry while working for several of the largest day excursions on Unguja. Richard also provides technical support, copywriting and graphic design, branding and company profiles.

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Dr. Mwatima Abdalla Juma has 36 years of involvement with agricultural development in the tropics including 5 years in multidisciplinary project management and 15 years with international organisations involved in the formulation of sector wide approaches (SWAP), policy dialogue, networking and links with other related development partners. Mwatima also has 20 years of active involvement in the development of organic agriculture in Tanzania and is the owner of Msonge Organic Family Farm.

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