Supporting activities to NFBKP Mama Misitu (MM) is a communication and advocacy campaign on forestry, governance and national development. The campaign was initiated by Tanzania Natural Resources Forum (TNRF) which received funding support from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Finland
. The campaign started with a Pilot phase which took place in 18 months with a preparatory period of three months from March - May 2008 followed by pilot implementation from July 2008 to October 2009. The main objectives of the MM Campaign are to enable co
mmunities adjacent to the forests to become aware of the economic value of forests resources and to increase stakeholder awareness so that they can take actions focused on stopping illegal timber trade and promote best practices in forest management. The M
M campaign was initiated as part of the implementation of recommendations made in the TRAFFIC report.