Annual report - Tropical Biology Association
Annual report - Tropical Biology Association
Annual report - Tropical Biology Association
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<strong>Annual</strong> <strong>report</strong> 2007The <strong>Tropical</strong> <strong>Biology</strong> <strong>Association</strong>working in partnership to build expertise in tropicalconservationThe <strong>Tropical</strong> <strong>Biology</strong> <strong>Association</strong> (TBA)is a non-governmental organisation thatbuilds expertise in tropical ecology andconservation in partnership with Africaninstitutions.TBA partnershipsPartnerships with governmental and nongovernmentalorganisations are a crucialway of ensuring training activities fill theskills gaps and create joint ownership ofthe activities.TBA portfolioTrainingResearch capacity cityResourcesInternational field coursesSpecialist skills workshopsFollow-up supportCreating north-south collaborationsBuilding research expertiseTraining manualsInternet Resource CentreNetworkIn 13 years, TBA has carried out 41 month-long field courses and 5 specialisttraining workshops. In total, 1100 conservation biologists from 220 institutionsin 49 different countries have been trained.3
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