Indigenous plant products industry in Africa - the experience of PhytoTrade Africa

From IFAD social reporting blog Wed Oct 22 2014, 14:23:00

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Written by Harold Liversage, Senior Technical Specialist: Land Tenure, IFAD, and Francesca Carpano, Land Tenure Consultant, Policy and Technical Advisory Division, IFAD

On 13th October 2014 IFAD's East and Southern Africa Division and Policy and Technical Advisory Division organised a seminar on "Indigenous plant products industry in Africa - the experience of PhytoTrade Africa", which  was attended by many colleagues from various divisions. The event was webcast and followed by around 30 participants. The seminar provided PhytoTrade Africa - IFAD grant recipient - the possibility to share with us its experience and explore options for further collaboration.

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