Community-Based Management of Animal Genetic Resources

Proceedings of the workshop held
in Mbabane, Swaziland,
7-11 May 2001

Table of Contents

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
Rome, 2003

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Table of Contents

Foreword by the Organizers

Key notes

• Smallholders and Community-Based Management of Farm Animal Genetic Resources - Wolfgang Bayer, Annette von Lossau and Antje Feldmann
• Community-Based Management of Animal Genetic Resources - with Special Reference to Pastoralists - Ilse Köhler-Rollefson
• Defining Livestock Breeds in the Context of Community-Based Management of Farm Animal Genetic Resources - Ed O. Rege

Presentation

• Intergovernmental Mechanisms in the Global Management of Animal Genetic Resources - Elzbieta Martyniuk

Case studies: Community-based livestock management (Topic I)

• The Nguni: A Case Study - Jenny Bester, L.E. Matjuda, J.M. Rust and H.J. Fourie

Appendices

• Community-Based Promotion of Rural Poultry Diversity, Management, Utilization and Research in Malawi - Timothy N.P. Gondwe, Clemens B.A. Wollny, A.C.L. Safalaoh, F.C. Chilera and Mizeck G.G. Chagunda
• Community Initiatives in Livestock Improvement: The Case of Kathekani, Kenya - Joyce Njoki Njoro
• The State of the Basotho Pony in Lesotho - Tamolo A. Lekota
• Community-Based Livestock Improvement and Conservation: Experiences from Open-Nucleus Breeding Programmes in West Africa - Chia Valentine Yapi-Gnaoré, B. Dagnogo and B.A. Oya

Case studies: Economic valuation (Topic II)

• The Role of AnGR in Poverty Alleviation: the Case of the Box Keken Pig in Southeast Mexico - Simon Anderson
• The Economic Valuation of AnGR: Importance, Application and Practice - Adam G. Drucker
• Access and Benefit-Sharing in the Context of Farm Animal Genetic Resources - Anita Idel
• The Concept of Community Ownership and Mobilization: Experiences from Community-Based Natural Resources Management - Olekae Tsompi Thakadu

Case studies: Institutional and policy framework (Topic III)

• The Use of Indigenous Animal Genetic Resources to Promote Sustainable Rural Livelihoods in South Africa - Ellen M. Mahlase and Saliem Fakir
• The Role of Breed Societies and Breed Conservation Non-Governmental Organizations in Community-Based Management of Farm Animal Genetic Resources - Keith Ramsay, Charl Hunlun and Antoinette Kotze
• Access to Biological Resources and Benefit-Sharing Legislation in South Africa - Ellen M. Mahlase

Poster presentations

• A Concept Note on Interactive Processes and Technologies to Conserve Indigenous Farm Animal Genetic Resources in Malawi - Mizeck G.G. Chagunda and Clemens B.A. Wollny
• Can we learn from History? Smallholder Cattle Breeding in Germany - Antje Feldmann and Wolfgang Bayer
• Must Castration Be Selection? The Case of Donkeys - Peta Jones
• Polish Red Cattle Restoration and Biodiversity Conservation - Elzbieta Martyniuk, Maria Jaszczynska and Marzenna Kierus
• Village Poultry and Poverty Alleviation - John Cassius Morêki
• Diversity and Innovation: Bees and Beekeeping in Africa - Berthold Schrimpf and Andrew D. Kidd
• Genetic Relationships among five Ecotypes of Sheep in the United Republic of Tanzania - John Stephen, Clemens B.A. Wollny and P.S.Gwakisa
• The Damara Sheep as Adapted Sheep Breed in Southern Africa - Wolfi von Wielligh
• Cross-Breeding does not lead to a greater Contribution of Goats to Household Welfare, but Improved Management does - Workneh Ayalew, J.M. King, E.W. Bruns and B. Rischkowsky

Statement on Community-Based Management of Animal Genetic Resources for Rural Development and Food Security

Address List of Participants of CBM-AnGR Workshop, Swaziland, May 2001