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Institutional Focal Point:

AU/ SAFGRAD
SEMI-ARID FOOD GRAIN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

Dr. Abebe HAILE-GABRIEL
International Coordinator
OUA/STRC SAFGRAD
01 BP 1783
Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso
Tel: (226) 30.60.71/ 311 598
Fax: (226) 31.1598
E-mail: mhamao.safgrad@cenatrin.bf

State of activities:

TPN6 aims at, among other objectives, promoting capacity-building, and strengthening exchange of information and appropriate techniques, technical know-how and relevant experience in sustainable agricultural farming systems. In general, the network will co-ordinate activities related to combating desertification through promotion of sustainable agricultural farming systems from various efforts undertaken by different stakeholders, in order to prevent duplication and to increase efficiency.

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A launching meeting was held in Tunis, Tunisia on 22-24 November 2004. Official report of the meeting with recommendations, conclusions and action plan will be posted on this site soon.



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