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OVERVIEW OF TAMP PDF-B ACTIVITIES AND KNOWLEDGE GAINED

OVERVIEW OF TAMP PDF-B ACTIVITIES AND KNOWLEDGE GAINED. TAMP-UGANDA. PROJECT START:. Project Focal Point (MAAIF). MLWE, NEMA Recruitment of the National Project Manager (MAY 2005) Project Office provided by NARO- KARDC June 2005 (KABALE)

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OVERVIEW OF TAMP PDF-B ACTIVITIES AND KNOWLEDGE GAINED

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  1. OVERVIEW OF TAMP PDF-B ACTIVITIES AND KNOWLEDGE GAINED TAMP-UGANDA

  2. PROJECT START: • Project Focal Point (MAAIF). MLWE, NEMA • Recruitment of the National Project Manager (MAY 2005) • Project Office provided by NARO- KARDC June 2005 (KABALE) Lesson: officials were ready to provide inputs and help even at short notice

  3. MEETINGS • WITH GOVT HEADS, DONORS, LOCAL AUTHORITIES in Kagera : (May 2005) • Presentation of the project to officials and familiarisation with project area • Carried out with ICs for UG and TZ Lesson: The authorities aware of the problem: • The project is timely • Soil erosion and overgrazing, loss of biodiversity.

  4. PROJECT COMMITTEES • TAC was formed in June 05 • TAC Members were appointed by and from: MAAIF (3) NARO(3) MUK (2) NEMA(2) MFED(1) MLWE(1) District official (1) FAO (1) Lesson: Meet in August. Discussed Workplan, Guided fieldwork and other studies and Selection of experts Proposed field trip Keen members 3 are here

  5. PSC: November 05 • Members are: MAAIF(1) MLWE (1) NEMA(1) FAO (1) Lesson: gave us a blessing with IC and will meet soon

  6. FIELD WORK The field diagnosis training in July 2005 LOAs (KARDC and GIS work Site identification (August) Recruitment of experts ( Field diagnosis study: October. 2005 Transects and PRA sites: Six; i.e. 2 per district Sites selection criteria: altitude, topography, And major agro-ecosystems (non uniformity)

  7. PEOPLE ENCOUNTERED • Chief Administrative officers • Directors of Agriculture. District staff relevant land, extension officers. • Project and NGOs Staff in districts • Local Councils • Elders and Community representatives at the villages level. • Youth and women

  8. Lesson • Information on the status and trends of biodiversity degradation in districts • Helped to map, and identify interventions.

  9. FIELD DIAGNOSIS AND PRA • Five consultants were contracted: 1. Farming systems 2. Soil biodiversity (above and below) 3. Forests and Agro-forestry 4. Livestock and pastures, and 5. Social Economist.

  10. At each of the district, 2 sites chosen, the study was through transects and PRAs • 6 days district; i.e. transect, PRA and reporting for each site • Output to be presented to be made

  11. DESK STUDY • 3 Experts hired to conduct desk work • Draft report in progress and to be presented if time allows

  12. GIS / RS STUDY • In progress • To be presented and discussed

  13. RIVER BASIN LAND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES • Watershed Management case done for two areas. • Presentation to be made • Draft report in progress

  14. Best land and water/ agric mgmt practices • Done by district extension officers • Draft Reports available from all 4 districts

  15. Thank you for your support • District staff • District heads • Local council heads • Ministry official and head of institutions • National experts • International Consultants • FAO • Farmers

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