The Tanzania Entomological Association is hosted by the Tropical Pesticides Research Institute (TPRI), Arusha, Tanzania. The Executive Secretary, his Assistant and several Executive Committee Members are employees of the TPRI. By virtue of being a hosting institution, TPRI has offered much assistance to the TEA including communication services (e-mail, fax, telephone, etc), funding which enabled the publication of the Proceedings of Annual Scientific Conferences, etc. The Association highly appreciates the assistance by TPRI.