RAPPORT

African Forestry and Wildlife Commission

Fifteenth session of the Working Party on the Management of Wildlife and Protected Areas

Accra, Ghana
16 - 18 February 2004

AFRICAN FORESTRY AND WILDLIFE COMMISSION

REPORT
of the
FIFTEENTH SESSION
of the
WORKING PARTY ON THE MANAGEMENT OF WILDLIFE AND PROTECTED AREAS

Contents

PREVIOUS SESSIONS OF THE WORKING PARTY

SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS

MEMBERS OF THE WORKING PARTY

INTRODUCTION

ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA (Item 1)

ELECTION OF OFFICERS (Item 2)

REVIEW OF NATIONAL ACTIVITIES, ACHIEVEMENTS AND PROBLEMS (Item 3)

PRESENTATION BY AN OBSERVER ORGANIZATION

FAO ACTIVITIES ON WILDLIFE AND PROTECTED AREA IN THE REGION AND FOLLOW UP TO THE FOURTEENTH SESSION OF THE WORKING PARTY (Item 4)

REPORT ON THE BUSHMEAT CRISIS IN WEST AFRICA (Item 5)

REPORT ON THE Vth IUCN WORLD PARKS CONGRESS, HELD IN DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA IN SEPTEMBER 2003 (Item 6)

REPORT ON THE WORK OF THE INTERAFRICAN FOREST INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION ON WILDLIFE

IN-SESSION WORKSHOP: BUILDING CAPACITY AT LOCAL AND COMMUNITY LEVELS FOR THE CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABLE USE OF WILDLIFE RESOURCES

OTHER BUSINESS (Item 7)

IN-SESSION WORKSHOP

LIST OF PARTICIPANTS

ORGANIZATIONS

CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL

FOUNDATION FOR FUTURE CHRISTIAN WORKERS INTERNATIONAL