Said Hamad Omar, MSc

Said Hamad Omar’s master’s research emphasized the influence of environmental factors on crab species diversity in mangrove communities on Pemba Island. He has worked with fishermen and coastal villagers in Pemba and Unguja to increase marine and terrestrial conservation awareness in conjunction with forest and fisheries departments in Tanzania. Said has served with SIT for more than three decades.

Education

• MSc, Environmental Studies, Open University of Tanzania
• BS, Zoology and Botany, Open University of Tanzania