Abstract:
The objective of the study visit to Kenya and Uganda in April 2004, sponsored by the Technical Centre
for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) and focusing on organic agriculture, was: ‘Improved
information and communication in African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries on best practices
and added value production and certification of organic products (including medicinal plants)’. The 20
participants in the visit were stakeholders in the production and certification of organic products,
including medicinal plants, in Uganda and Kenya.
The expected results were:
• Exchange of information among participants;
• Analysis of best practices observed in the field;
• Recommendations for follow-up actions