Side Event
The Dutch-German ABS Capacity-Building Initiative for Africa: Review of first experiences, discussion of needs and defining steps forward
Organizer
Dutch Directorate-General for International Cooperation (DGIS), Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH
Date and Time
28 March 2006 13:15 - 15:0
Side-“Workshop” on Needs and Options for ABS Implementation: (1) Results of the first Regional ABS Capacity-Building Workshop for Eastern and Southern Africa (2.-6.10.2005, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia), including brochure launch; (2) Presentation and discussion of an BS capacity-building needs assessment in Africa; (3) Mutual designing of elements for the Dutch-German ABS Capacity-Building Initiative; (4) Film preview: Teff – an Ethiopian-Dutch Bioprospecting Case. Your input is key: the convenors of this workshop cordially invite you to contribute with your experiences and ideas to shape future workshops and trainings according to your needs. Hands-on-information, food and beverages will be provided. More Information can be obtained at: www.abs-africa.info