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Third West and Central Africa Agricultural Science Week and 10th General Assembly of CORAF/WECARD

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Dates : 14-19 May 2012

Venue : N’djamena, Chad

The West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research and Development (CORAF/WECARD), in collaboration with its partners, is holding its Third West and Central Africa Agricultural Science Week (3rd WCA-ASW) and 10th General Assembly in N’djamena, Chad, in May 2012.

The main theme chosen for the 3rd WCA-ASW is : "Strengthening the adaptive capacity of rural poor populations to climate change and variability in West and Central Africa". This theme will be dealt with in the prospect of improving productivity, competitiveness and agricultural markets in order to reduce poverty and food insecurity in West and Central Africa. The objective of the 3rd WCA-ASW is to raise awareness of the Scientific Community for Agricultural Development, on the constraints related to climate change and variability and on options that can enable rural poor populations to adapt to them.

http://www.fara-africa.org/media/uploads/weeklyupdate/call_for_comm._3_asw-wca_ga_2012.pdf

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