Ethiopia
1. INTRODUCTION In June 2001 FAO initiated a project to conduct an economic assessment of how seed systems influence the on-farm conservation of crop genetic resources and the welfare of poor farmers. The project is funded by the FAO Netherlands…
Seychelles
Executive Summary The Seychelles island group was struck by a series of powerful tidal surges, resulting from the tsunami, generated by the earthquake off Indonesia on 26 December 2004. As a direct consequence of these tidal surges…
Sudan
OCTOBER 25th -- NOVEMBER 15th, 2005 Edward Kutondo -- Nutritionist-ACF-USA Monica Asekon -- Nutritionist-ACF-USA Deborah Nyamoris -- Program Officer-ACF-USA EXECUTIVE SUMMARY INTRODUCTION Maiwut County, in Latjor state, Eastern Upper Nile Region, comprises of seven payams namely: Pagak, Turu, Maiwut, Jotome, Uleng, Kigile and Malual.…
Sudan
October 21st - November 10th, 2005 Joyce Mukiri -- Nutritionist Joseph Ngángá - Nutritionist Santino Gatkuoth - Nutrition Survey Program Officer (ACF-USA) EXECUTIVE SUMMARY INTRODUCTION Guit County with an approximate total area of 450 square km lies within the highlands of leech state (the…