Series Archive

Series 1

The Barabaig Project

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In this series, we explore a new participatory economic development project that aims to secure a sustainable future for the Barabaig of Basodami sub-village in North Central Tanzania.

Number of Articles in this series: 4

Survival, Sovereignty and Sustainability at ‘Ground Zero’ for Climate Change and Globalization

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As a result of lack of land title, insensitive state intervention and climate change, members of the Barabaig tribe of Tanzania are facing the greatest challenge to their physical...

Interview with Barabaig about Current Food Crisis

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In this two-part video, the Indigenous Knowledge Project speak with the Barabaig about the food crisis they now face. See below for part 2 of this interview. The main...

IKP and the Barabaig: A Heart to Heart Partnership

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The goal of Indigenous Knowledge Project (IKP) is to empower indigenous communities in documenting and protecting their traditional knowledge, habitat, and genetic resources. “Genetic resources” meaning all the multitudinous...

Barabaig Training Manual

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The following training manual was originally authored by the Indigenous Knowledge Project (IKP) specifically for the Barabaig villagers and women’s group in Katesh. It provides a practical introduction to...