Curriculumvitae: Name: Alex B. Mafuru Address: P. O. Box 41, Mwanza, Tanzania

CURRICULUMVITAE
1.0 PERSONAL PARTICULARS

Name: Alex B. Mafuru
Address: P. O. Box 41, Mwanza, Tanzania.
Cell: +255 754 021 679
E-mail: a1exmafuru499@gmail com
Date and Place of Birth: l3 th January 1991 Mwanza, Tanzania.
Marital States: Single
Nationality: Tanzanian
2.0 ACADEMIC HISTORY
•2014 to 2018: I Pursued Degree of Bachelor of Science in Aquatic sciences and

Fisheries Technology at University of Dar es Salaam.
•2012 to 2014: Advanced secondary school (Kahororo High School, Tanzania) pursued
combination of Physics Chemistry and Biology.
•2008 to 2011: Ordinary secondary school (Kilabela Secondary School, Tanzania)

•2001 to 2007: I attended Primary education at Mweli primary School in Mwanza
3.0 WORKING EXPERIENCE
2019 to 2020: I worked with Abt associates, Title of the project;- indoor residual spraying (IRS) the National
Malaria Controlling Programme (NMCP), The programme is under U.S Presidents Malaria
Initiatives. My position was site supervisor, I performed various activities including, preparing
daily reports and submit to data centre, ensure all staffs performs their daily activities as instructed,
solve the existed challenges and problems.
• 2016 to 2019: I worked at Aqua —Farms Organization, P.O Box 22564, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
ACTIVITIES; writing research proposals concerning aquatic environment and fisheries, and
participate in researches projects as field officer invited by other institutes. Introducing the
organization to the other institutes or to the community, also disseminating the works of the
organizations through mass media. Overseeing the administration programs and strategic plans of
the organization, fundraising, marketing and community outreach.
Affiliation
- Co- Founder Aqua-Farms Organization (AFO) since 2016
-National service, Jeshi la Kujenga Taifa (JKT), Bulombola 2014.
Membership
Founding Member Aqua-Farms Organization (AFO), Tanzania.
Conference participated
2017: I participated in Alliance for African Partnership (AAP). Organized by Michigan State University
in collaboration with RUFORUM and University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania at Hyatt Regency
Dar es Salaam the Kilimanjaro.
I attended the 10th WIOMSA scientific symposium at Julius Nyerere International Convention
Centre (JNICC) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Workshops
2017: I attended workshop for graduate students on Opportunities of aquatic resources; Fish farming as a
major opportunity organized by Hekima talk and Aqua-Farms Organization (AFO) at University of
Dar es Salaam.
I Participated in the Training Workshop on Remote Sensing Applications for Forested Wetlands
Inventory and Assessment organized by the Institute of Marine Sciences of the University of Dar
es Salaam in collaboration with USDA Forest Service International Program, NASA Carbon
Monitoring System Program, WWF Germany, Wetlands International, WIO Mangrove Network
and WIOMSA, with generous support from USAID and hosted by Tanzania Forest Services
Agency, Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism at Mpingo House, Dar es Salaam.
I Organized the community in World Cleanup Day (WCD) event and also monitoring the all
process of the event in Dar es Salaam Region.
PROJECTS
2015 to 2019: TITTLE; Examining heavy metal on L. Harak and R. Karnaguta from Rufiji, Kunduchi and
Bagamoyo site of Indian Ocean in Tanzania
ACTIVITIES; Dissecting the fish, removing fish tissue, liver, Gonads, gills and ottolioth, both
sample were measured in beam balance, the tissue, gills and liver were dried in oven, crushed and
packed for metal analysis. The samples were extracted from L. Harak and R. Karnaguta.
SUPERVISOR; Dr Kimirei, The Director of Tanzania Fisheries Research Institute (TAFIRI)
Kigoma region Tanzania. Phone number +255 786 451 468
PROJECT TITTLE, Community based economization of rehabilitated fish ponds (Integrated

aquaculture) at wazo hill, Dar es Salaam Tanzania. We integrated fish earthen pond, chicken,
vegetable and plants.
ACTIVITIES, Participating in competition of quarry life award project at wazo hill Dar es Salaam
Tanzania in TWIGA Cement Industry.
POSITION AND AWARD WE WON; I and my team we won a first position in November 2018
and awarded euro 5000. Through this project my organization ( Aqua- Farms Organization) we
managed to teach more than 200 people who also start to practice at their respective area in Dar es
Salaam Tanzania.
TITTLE; Potential roles of mangroves in protecting adjacent marine habitats from land derived
nutrients loads at Mtoni Kijichi, Ras dege, Kunduchi and Bagamoyo site of Indian Ocean.
SUPERVISOR; Dr Blandina R. Lugendo (PHD) Department of aquatic science and fisheries
Technology , University of Dar es Salaam , P. O Box 35064 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Phone +255
713 437 789, Email; blugendo@udsm.ac.tz
MY POSITION; Field Officer.
ACTIVITIES; collecting water sample, mangroves leaves, roots, shoots and sediments of the
respective area. The mangroves parts and sediments were dried in oven and crushed in motor to get
powder those I packed and sent UK for nutrients analysis. I performed nutrients analysis from
water sample in laboratory at UDSM.
TITTLE; Adapting to climate change in coastal livelihoods in Ghana, Tanzania, Thailand and the
Philippines.
MY POSITION; Field Officer
ACTIVITIES; Questionnaires, that included recording basic information of the participants,
Fishing and other activities, Climate change impacts, Collective action and climate change
responses. AREA; Zanzibar and Bagamoyo Tanzania
SUPERVISOR; Jeasurk Yang, Master candidate, Seoul National University, mobile
+82-10-2783-5902 , Korea.
TITTLE; Leaching stability of sea weeds and fish meal pellets as the source of protein for nile
tilapia.
ACTIVITIES; proposal write up and presentation, food formulation, one consist E. Spinosium
and another contain fish meal as the major source of protein. The leaching stability of food were
measured by placing the different amount of dry pellets on water one after a time and the residue
was measured. Research report writes up, for the all works I scored very good.
SUPERVISOR; Was Doctor Chacha Mwita, Currently is a professor at University of Dar es
Salaam, P.O Box 35064, Phone number +255688 545 105, email; mwitachacha@vahoo.com.
TITTLE; Determine the variation in fish growth between those in river Nyegezi and in Lake
Victoria affected by their respective water parameter in Mwanza, Tanzania.
AREA; Tanzania Fisheries Research Institute (TAFIRI), P.O Box 475, Nyegezi, Mwanza,
Tanzania.
SUPERVISOR; Dr. Benno of University of Dar es Salaam P.O Box 35064 Dar es Salaam,
Tanzania
MY POSITION; Student researcher (Bsc. Aquatic Sciences and fisheries field course, UDSM
ACTIVITIES; Fishing the species such as tilapia, hyplocromine, Nile perch, weighing their
length and weight, food contents, respective water parameters at their environment, producing the
graphs of the data to show the difference and write up the report.
TITTLE; Examination of weight length relationship to determine the growth of fish

(Tilapia) in pond per period of two months.
MY POSITION; student researcher (Bsc. Aquatic Sciences and fisheries field course,
UDSM).
AREA; The research conducted at Kunduchi Fisheries University, in Dar es Salaam,
Tanzania.
SUPERVISOR; Prof. P. Bwathondi of University of Dar es Salaam P.O Box 35064 Dar es
Salaam, Tanzania.
ACTIVITIES; measuring the weight and length of 100 fish and find the average weight and
length of the measured fish once per week, daily feeding the fish, the relationship between weight
and length development were observed through graphical representation, also report writing.
5.0 REFEREES
a, DR Blandina R. Lugendo (PHD)
Department of Aquatic Science and Fisheries
Technology University of Dar es Salaam
PO Box 35064
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Phone; +255 713 437789
Email; blu9endo@udsm.ac.tz
6.0 DECLARATION
I Mafuru Alex B, certify that all produced above are true and correct according to the best of
my knowledge and beliefs.
Date; 15/01/2021 Signature

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CURRICULUMVITAE

1.0 PERSONAL PARTICULARS

Cell: +255 754 021 679

E-mail: a1exmafuru499@gmail com

Date and Place of Birth: l3 th January 1991 Mwanza, Tanzania.

Marital States: Single

2.0 ACADEMIC HISTORY

•2014 to 2018: I Pursued Degree of Bachelor of Science in Aquatic sciences and

•2008 to 2011: Ordinary secondary school (Kilabela Secondary School, Tanzania)

3.0 WORKING EXPERIENCE

PROJECT TITTLE, Community based economization of rehabilitated fish ponds (Integrated

TITTLE; Examination of weight length relationship to determine the growth of fish

Date; 15/01/2021 Signature

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