In 2011, MELCA-Ethiopia has organized three distinct workshops on the subject of Generic Seed Issues, Ecological Agriculture and Related Laws in Ethiopia for three supposedly influential stakeholders in the subject matter. These are parliamentarians, agricultural researchers and media people. The workshops were organized based on the recommendation forwarded on a seed workshop organized for other stakeholders in 2010. The sensitization workshops on Generic Seed Issues, Ecological Agriculture and Related Laws were organized for media people, parliamentarians and agricultural researchers on Sept. 2, 2011, Dec. 14, 2011 and Dec. 16-17, 2011 respectively. Click here to download the pdf file
Rapid Assessment of Biofuels Development Status in Ethiopia And Proceedings of the National Workshop on Environmental Impact Assessment and Biofuels
Why is MELCA worried about agro-fuels, commonly called biofuels? One of the cornerstones of MELCA’s work is a growing concept called biocultural diversity. click here to download the pdf file
Proceeding of EIA WS
The “National Workshop on Environmental Impact Assessment for Implementation and Challenges” took place on April 16, 2008 at the Hilton Hotel. Participants included members of the Federal Democratic Ethiopia House of Peoples Representative..click here to download the pdf file
Chilimo Workshop Proceeding
The question of the protection of forest is rather a tricky one. Some foresters feel that management of the resource is a government responsibility to be carried out with the help of the people. Practically speaking, however, click here to download the pdf file