NON-TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS FROM VELD PRODUCT RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT - PROTECTING AFRICA'S FORESTS

To undertake research and development projects in partnership with rural communities and households to improve their quality of life through the sustainable utilisation and managementof veld resources. Objectives To research all aspects of veld products: including identification, processing, production and marketing and sustainable management practices. To improve the quality of life of rural people through the creation of income generating and household food security activities based on natural resources. To domesticate and genetically improve indigenous fruit trees and other plants of socio-economic importance. [ Who We Are ] [ Mission Statement & Objectives ] [ What We Do ] [ Programs & Projects ] [ Why & Where ] [ Courses Offered ] [ News and Articles ] [ Links and Resources ] [ Contact Us Today ] [ Online Gift Shop ]