FIRST
ANNOUNCEMENT
The
5th International Colloquium On Working Equines
30 October - 2 November 2006 Ethiopia
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The
Future for Working Equines
The
Donkey Sanctuary and the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Addis Ababa
University, the host organisations, are proud to invite participants
from all over the world to attend the Fifth International Colloquium on
working equines, to be held in Ethiopia.
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| Theme: |
Sustainable
methods of extension and education, welfare issues, animal legislation
and environmental considerations. |
| Format: |
Three
plenary sessions, workshops, demonstrations, field visits and poster
sessions. |
| Host
Country: |
Elected
as the site for the next colloquium, Ethiopia is a land of stunning
natural beauty with a rich diversity of culture and geography that will
captivate the visitor. The welcome that comes from the mosaic of a
people with over 80 different languages and as many cultures is warm and
spontaneous. Whether in the town or the countryside most of the
estimated 7 million equines (horses, mules, and donkeys) have a central
place in Ethiopian life being used to transport produce and other
agricultural goods. |
| Venue: |
To
be confirmed |
| Registration
fee: |
US
$100 |
| Language: |
The
official language is English (there will be no translation) |
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The
second announcement providing further details regarding the organisation
of the colloquium and call for papers will be published in October 2004.
Scholarships / Sponsored places will be available.
To
receive more information and pre-register your interest click
here
To
contact the Organising Committee via email click
here
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Fifth international colloquium on working equids
For more information contact: colloquium2006@thedonkeysanctuary.com
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