Babati+District+R4D+Platform,+General+Meeting

=**Babati District R4D Platform, General Meeting**= Manyara White Rose Hotel, Babati-Tanzania
 * 22 October, 2014**


 * Objectives:**


 * Agenda:**

10:00 - 10:10 am - Welcoming Address
 * 10:00 - 10:05 - //Dr. Mary Mashingo,// Platform Management Committee Member
 * 10:05 - 10:10 - //Mr. Domnic Kweka//, Babati District Council & District Ex. Director

10:10 - 10:15 - Official Opening by Guest of Honour 10:15 - 10:20 - Group Photo 10:20 - 10:50 - Research activities in Babati District: Six short introductions (5 minutes each)
 * Forage Establishment - //Mr. G. Mbeshere//, Livestock Officer
 * Local Chicken Improvement - //Ms. L. Lyimo//, Livestock Officer
 * Maize Lethal Necrosis Disease - //Mr. E. Lyakurwa//,Agriculture Officer
 * Vegetable Production - //Ms. Z. Mnubi//, Agriculture Officer
 * Maize Storage and Post-harvest Handling Technologies - //Mr. J. Masamu//, Agriculture Officer
 * Integrated Soil Fertility Management - //Mr. E. Lyakurwa//,Agriculture Officer

10:50 - 12:00 - Discussion on draft platform constitution (//all stakeholders//) 12:00 - 12:30 - Establishment of task groups on main research activities 12:30 - 13:50 - Lunch Break 13:15 - 14:15 - Group work: Task groups formed (all) 14:15 - 15:00 - Reports from the group work 15:00 - 15:30 - Summary of GM and way forward 15:30 - 15:45 - Closing 15:45 pm - Evening tea and departure




 * Participants**
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