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A meeting of researchers at the Ministry of Water and Life Development in Dar Es Salaam. FAO Communications Officer Peter Lowrey is third from right.

A meeting of researchers at the Ministry of Water and Life Development in Dar Es Salaam. FAO Communications Officer Peter Lowrey is fourth from left.

A meeting of researchers at the Ministry of Water and Life Development in Dar Es Salaam.

Scientists from the Animal Diseases Research Institute within the Ministry of Water and Life Development conducting tests for their research.

An ethnoveterinary medicine researcher for the Ministry of Water and Life Development working in the laboratory.

The Ministry of Water and Life Development building in Dar es Salaam.

Paramphistomum cervi, a parasite that affects cattle, stored in a glass jar for research at the Helminthology section of the Ministry of Water and Life Development.

A lab technician of the Animal Diseases Research Insitute within the Ministry of Water and Life Development conducting tests on plant specimens for certain substances.

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A meeting of researchers at the Ministry of Water and Life Development in Dar Es Salaam. FAO Communications Officer Peter Lowrey is third from left.

Gender, Biodiversity and Local Knowledge System to Strengthen Agricultural Development, Phase II - GCP /RAF/338/NOR. The project will achieve its goal through pursuit of the following immediate objectives, which provide a framework of support to project partners in three interlinked and mutually reinforcing areas:
 * Capacity building: Enhance the ability of researchers and development workers from key partner organizations to apply an understanding of gender, local knowledge, biodiversity and food security in their work by providing them with diverse learning opportunities as well as skills enhancement in gender-sensitive and participatory approaches.
 * Research: Increase the visibility of men and women's knowledge about the use and management of agro-biodiversity among key development workers and decision makers by supporting documentation of good practices, research and communication.
 * Action: Enable partner institutions to develop strategies and take actions that promote a greater recognition of rural people's knowledge, needs and perspectives by providing financial and technical support for partner's initiatives at all levels.

05/06/2004

Country United Republic of Tanzania

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