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DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO 2009. A view of a chair made at a sawmill while a carpenter works on a piece of wood with a block plane, in the background.

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO 2009. Men working at a sawmill.

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO 2009. A man working at Agrifor Sawmill.

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO 2009. Craftsmen of the Association Artisan et Artistes de Mbiza weaving baskets with rattan and wood.

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO 2009. A man working at Agrifor Sawmill.

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO 2009. Men working at the Agrifor Sawmill.

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO 2009. A man working at Agrifor Sawmill.

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO 2009. A man taking a break from work at Agrifor Sawmill.

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO 2009. Men working at the Agrifor Sawmill.

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO 2009. A man crafting a new piece for his roof from fresh cut raffia.

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO 2009. A man working in the lumber yard at Agrifor Sawmill.

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO 2009. Men working in the lumber yard of Agrifor Sawmill.

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO 2009. Craftsmen of the Association Artisan et Artistes de Mbiza constructing the wooden frames that will eventually be covered in woven rattan.

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DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO 2009. A carpenter working at a sawmill on a piece of wood using a block plane.

Renovation of agricultural and forestry research in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: GCP/DRC/036/EC. The objective of the project deals with three main areas of intervention and identifies three operational elements to implement within the framework of a collective cooperative: financial, scientific and technical. The three ares of intervention are: institutional support, improvement of infrastructure and research facilities and the furtherance of research capabilities and of distribution of research findings. At the operational level, the three components of the programme are:
-The general aspect dealing with global activities of the project from administrative and financial management, national partnership and international cooperation to the coordination of the following two elements;
-The agricultural aspect which focuses on implementing high priority agricultural research programmes for improving infrastructure and reinforcing research capabilities and the diffusion of research findings; and
-The forestry aspect which concentrates on the implementation of high priority forestry research as well as efforts to improve infrastructure and research capabilities and diffusion of research findings.

05/18/2009

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