“Together Advancing Tanzania's Pulses”
Tanzania Pulses Network (TPN) is a not-for-profit, member-based organization established in 2016 by pulses stakeholders. Our major role was to monitor the implementation of the United Republic of Tanzania Value Chain Roadmap for pulses (2016 – 2020).
We continued operating on an informal basis until February 11, 2019, when TPN secured full registration from BRELA’s Registrar of Companies with registration number 138810534.
We bring together all the key players in the value chain, representing:
Dry Beans, Pigeon Peas, Chickpeas, Green Grams, Soy Beans, Cowpeas, Bambara Nuts, and others.
To be the leading platform in promoting pulses sector in Tanzania.
To scale up production, improve quality of pulses, modernize pulses trading systems, and strengthen stakeholders’ fraternity.
Connecting farmers and cooperatives directly with profitable domestic and export markets.
Modern agricultural training, post-harvest quality standards, and agribusiness management.
Timely pricing trends and trade intelligence delivered via USSD and digital portals.
Championing favorable agricultural policies to ensure a sustainable and profitable pulses ecosystem.
PEAICH is our regional digital intelligence platform designed to bridge information gaps across the pulse value chain. We ensure every stakeholder from rural farmers to international exporters has access to vital data.
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Access real-time market prices, inputs, and transport costs instantly via USSD on any mobile phone.
Guided by clear, foundational goals to transform Tanzania's pulse sector.
Promoting increased agricultural output and modern productivity practices among farmers.
Encouraging local consumption of Tanzanian pulses by sharing their powerful nutritional benefits.
Enhancing and promoting the accessibility of Tanzanian pulses in regional and global markets.
Ensuring members always receive timely, highly accurate, and actionable market reports.
Elevating national pulses' standards by developing modern seed systems and quality controls.
Providing an environment for business networking and active lobbying for favorable market policies.
Structuring a profitable, secure, and fully organized trading system accessible to everyone.
Acting as a strategic bridge linking local traders and farmers directly with foreign investors.
Serving as the ultimate repository for collecting, analyzing, and sharing pulses industry data.