Kangile is a Co-founder of the Tanzania Research and Conservation Organization (TRCO). Kangile is a PhD candidate at the Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA). He is Research Associate at AGREC Consult Limited; and Research Officer at the Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI). He completed his MSc in Agricultural and Applied Economics from the University of Pretoria, South Africa and SUA, Tanzania. He has more than 10 years of experience in research and training in Agriculture food systems. He has professional expertise in environmental and livelihood impacts assessments, production economics, value chain development, policy analysis, trade, marketing and economics of crops and livestock commodities. His prior formal employment includes working with Unilever, FINCA, and TARI in Dakawa as the head of Socio-Economics and Marketing Research. Kangile has been involved in the exploration of knowledge and attitudes of local communities towards pangolins in the Tanzania’s Ruaha landscape.