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Supporting Conservation of Farmers’ Seed Varieties

13 Feb, 13
                                        What are Farmers’ Seed Varieties?   Farmers’ seed varieties are crop species, which are developed by natural processes, by adaptation to the natural and cultural environment in which they live. Farmers have selected, domesticated and put in use their crop varieties

Media briefing

12 Feb, 13
Community Based Agro-biodiversity Management (CBAM), MELCA-Ethiopia Program
Recently, a group of filmmakers was at Ejere kebele, in Lome woreda, Eastern Showa Zone of Oromia Regional State. The group had a visit to the kebele to document the story of how

Sheka Forest Biosphere Reserve

11 Feb, 13
Sheka Forest Biosphere Reserve Sheka Forest is found in Sheka zone of the SNNPR. It covers a unique bio-geographic unit in the area, extending from cold and very wet highlands bordering Illubabor zone of Oromia regional state and Kafa zone

Melca Sheka brochure

11 Feb, 13
  Why and when did MELCA start a project in Sheka
Sheka is one of the few places in Ethiopia endowed with immense cultural and biological resources. A significant proportion of the few remaining afro-montane forest coverage of the country is

Forests of Sheka

10 May, 11
This book is the first product of MELCA Mahiber's engagement in research and advocacy in sustainable management of environment and conservation of indigenous knowledge and culture. click her to download the pdf file
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Supporting Conservation of Farmers’ Seed Varieties PDF Print E-mail

                                        What are Farmers’ Seed Varieties?

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cbam brochure

 

Farmers’ seed varieties are crop species, which are developed by natural processes, by adaptation to the natural and cultural environment in which they live. Farmers have selected, domesticated and put in use their crop varieties in a traditional way for many generations. click here to read the brochure
 
Media briefing PDF Print E-mail

Community Based Agro-biodiversity Management (CBAM), MELCA-Ethiopia Program


media briefing-1Recently, a group of filmmakers was at Ejere kebele, in Lome woreda, Eastern Showa Zone of Oromia Regional State. The group had a visit to the kebele to document the story of how the community started conservation of farmers’ seed varieties and established a community seed bank, supported by a local NGO called Etheo-Organic Seed Action (EOSA).

click here to read the pdf file
 
Sheka Forest Biosphere Reserve PDF Print E-mail

shbr brochure-1Sheka Forest Biosphere Reserve

Sheka Forest is found in Sheka zone of the SNNPR. It covers a unique bio-geographic unit in the area, extending from cold and very wet highlands bordering Illubabor zone of Oromia regional state and Kafa zone to hot lowland areas bordering Gambella regional state and the Bench-Maji zone. The whole area is very diverse, with contrasting landscape elements, habitats and cultural practices. click here to read the brochure

 
 
Melca Sheka brochure PDF Print E-mail

 

melca-sheka brochure2-1Why and when did MELCA start a project in Sheka


Sheka is one of the few places in Ethiopia endowed with immense cultural and biological resources. A significant proportion of the few remaining afro-montane forest coverage of the country is found in Sheka.

click here to read the brochure
 
Forests of Sheka PDF Print E-mail

This book is the first product of MELCA Mahiber's engagement in research and advocacy in sustainable management of environment and conservation of indigenous knowledge and culture. click her to download the pdf file
 
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MELCA, revitalizing the missing links! MELCA-Ethiopia formerly known, as MELCA Mahiber is a non-governmental organization registered under the Charities and Societies Agency of Ethiopia with a certificate no. 3408 as an Ethiopian resident charity.
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