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Ethnobotany and the Sustainable Use of Plant Resources
Key Facts
FUNDING SCHEME
Main Project
VALUE
£368,500
WHERE
Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Kenya
Summary
To train ethnobotanists and other specialists to work on practical conservation and development issues with local people.
Status
Completed_noFR
Reference
30-47
Round
1
Start
01/11/1993
End
31/10/1996
Project Leader
Dr Hamilton
Lead Organisation
Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF) - UK
Project Partners
Centre for the Study of Medicinal Plants, WWF - East Africa, WWF - Cameroon, Makerere University, Kenya Forest Research Institute - KEFRI, National Museums of Kenya - NMK, ITFC - Institute for Tropical Forest Conservation
Website
http://www.panda.org
Regions
Sub-Saharan Africa
Countries
Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Kenya
Project News
Monday, 15 June 2026
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Sunday, 14 June 2026
Locally led resilient rangelands
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Saturday, 13 June 2026
Climate adaptation for sea moss farming
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