SADC planning workshop on Newcastle Disease control in village chickens : Maputo, Mozambique, 6-9 March, 2000

This publication is a record of papers presented at a workshop in Maputo, Mozambique 6-9 March, 2000 on Newcastle disease in village chickens. A thermostable vaccine suitable for use in the control of Newcastle Disease in village chickens has been developed by the University of Queensland, with funding from ACIAR

Village appraisals. A tool for sustainable community development in rural areas in the UK?

This paper evaluates the contribution that village appraisals can make to sustainable development in local communities in rural areas. Based upon an evaluation of the JIGSO initiative, it both outlines the strengths of this approach and argues for the necessity of proper community infrastructure if most benefit is to be gained from it.