AQUACULTURE FOR LOCAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME GCP/INT/436/SWE GCP/INT/436/SWE/REP/4 REPORT OF THE THIRD ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING Maseru, Lesotho 5–8 September, 1989 SWEDISH INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Harare, 1990 TABLE OF CONTENTS

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PREFACE

This document is the adopted report of the Third Advisory Committee Meeting of the Aquaculture for Local Community Development Programme (ALCOM). The meeting was hosted by the Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho, and held in Maseru, 5–8 September 1989.

The Programme is inter-regional although focusing its activities to the SADCC countries. It is funded by Sweden and executed by FAO.

The main objective of the Programme is to develop, test, and demonstrate strategies, methods, and techniques by which rural populations can improve their standards of living through aquaculture.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Preface

1.     Introduction

2.     Election of Chairman

3.     Adoption of the agenda

4.     The Terms of Reference of the Committee

5.     Progress Report

6.     Report of the Technical Consultation on Aquaculture and Human Nutrition

7.     Report of the FAO Population Programme Mission

8.     Plan of Operation for ALCOM's second phase

9.     Work Plan 1990

10.   Other matters

11.   Adoption of the Report

Appendix 1:   List of Participants

Appendix 2:   Opening Speech by Hon. A.M. Hlalele, Minister of Women & Youth Affairs

Appendix 3:   Agenda

Appendix 4:   Terms of Reference of the Steering Committee

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