Regional Workshop on «Characterization and Value Addition to local Breeds and their Products » in the Near East and North Africa
19/11/2012-21/11/2012
Regional Workshop on ?Characterization and Value Addition to local Breeds and their Products ? in the Near East and North Africa
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Directorate of Production Chain (DFP) of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries of Morocco and the National Association for Sheep and Goat Breeders (ANOC), will organize the above mentioned regional workshop.
This Regional Workshop is organized in partnership with the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA), the Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Zaragoza (IAMZ), the project of the French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA) GALIMED and the European project ARIMNET.
The workshop will be held on 19-21 November 2012, at the Veterinary and Agronomic Institute of Hassan II in Rabat, Morocco.
The workshop aims to strengthen the capacity of National Coordinators for the Management of Animal Genetic Resources, researchers and professionals involved in the management and utilization of local breeds and thereby enable an integrated approach to phenotypic and genetic characterization.
The workshop will also provide an opportunity for sharing experiences in the promotion of local breeds and strengthening focal points for animal genetic resources at national and regional levels.
The workshop will be attended by National coordinators, researchers and professionals working on Animal Genetic Resources Management. Participation will be by invitation.
This Regional Workshop is organized in partnership with the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA), the Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Zaragoza (IAMZ), the project of the French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA) GALIMED and the European project ARIMNET.
The workshop will be held on 19-21 November 2012, at the Veterinary and Agronomic Institute of Hassan II in Rabat, Morocco.
The workshop aims to strengthen the capacity of National Coordinators for the Management of Animal Genetic Resources, researchers and professionals involved in the management and utilization of local breeds and thereby enable an integrated approach to phenotypic and genetic characterization.
The workshop will also provide an opportunity for sharing experiences in the promotion of local breeds and strengthening focal points for animal genetic resources at national and regional levels.
The workshop will be attended by National coordinators, researchers and professionals working on Animal Genetic Resources Management. Participation will be by invitation.