About PERF
Profitable Ecosystem Restoring Farming — a registered NGO committed to climate-resilient solutions across Mainland Tanzania.
PERF (Profitable Ecosystem Restoring Farming) is a Tanzania-registered NGO dedicated to developing and promoting climate-resilient solutions for communities across Mainland Tanzania. Our work spans agriculture, livestock, and fisheries sectors, always grounded in community participation and market linkages.
Mission & Vision
Mission
Developing and promoting adoption of climate-resilient solutions to communities in agriculture, livestock, and fisheries to enhance production tailored to market demand for increased incomes while sustaining natural ecosystems.
We achieve this through participatory research, extension services, capacity building, and market facilitation — ensuring that every solution we develop is practical, scalable, and community-owned.
Vision
To be a leading service provider of climate-resilient solutions to communities in agriculture, livestock, and fisheries.
We envision a Tanzania where rural communities are empowered to adapt to climate change, improve their livelihoods, and steward their natural resources sustainably for future generations.
Our Four Directorates
Research and Innovation
The Research and Innovation directorate drives PERF's scientific work across Natural Resources Management, Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness, and Resource Mobilisation — generating the evidence and innovations that underpin our field programmes.
Outreach and Extension
The Outreach and Extension directorate takes PERF's research and innovations to the field — engaging farmers, pastoralists and forest communities through extension services, demonstration sites, and last-mile advisory support.
Capacity Building
The Capacity Building directorate designs and delivers training programmes, farmer exchange visits, and strategic partnerships that amplify PERF's reach and impact across communities.
Gender and Advocacy
The Gender and Advocacy supporting unit ensures PERF's programmes are inclusive, equitable, and gender-responsive, mainstreaming gender development across all activities.
Finance, HR and Administration
The Finance, HR and Administration supporting unit manages budgeting, internal audit, recruitment, and equipment management to support effective programme delivery.
PERF (Profitable Ecosystem Restoring Farming) is a registered Not-for-Profit NGO in Tanzania (Reg. No. ooNGO/R/8336). We work with farming communities to develop and promote climate-resilient solutions in agriculture, livestock, and fisheries.
Organization Details
- Organization Type
- Non-Governmental Organization (NGO)
- Registration Number
- ooNGO/R/8336
- Operational Area
- Mainland Tanzania
- Head Office
- Arusha, Tanzania