Discussions en cours lors du 1er Forum régional pour les montagnes d'Afrique à Arusha, en Tanzanie, en 2014
Les participants du 1er Forum régional pour les montagnes d'Afrique posant pour une photo de groupe.
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En 2014, ARCOS et ses partenaires ont organisé le premier Forum Régional pour les Montagnes d’Afrique, un événement qui s'est tenu à Arusha, en Tanzanie, sur le thème: «Vers un agenda partagé pour les montagnes d'Afrique». Le forum a été l’occasion pour les parties prenantes de discuter des moyens d’intégrer les montagnes dans les programmes de dével
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