TechnoServe presents
Human Health, Animal Health and Disease Convergence Conference
October 21 - 24, 2008 - Mozambique, Africa
Goal: Transform the food system in Northern Mozambique in a way that sustainably reduces poverty, human and animal disease, and food insecurity.
Daily briefing:
Tuesday / October 21 - PDF file: English
Wednesday / October 22 - PDF file: English / Portuguese
Thursday / October 23 - PDF file: English
Friday / October 24 - PDF file: English / Portuguese
Saturday / October 25 - PDF file:

Pre-conference background readings:
- Full packet of readings (6 total) - PDF file: English / Portuguese / Spanish
Individual background readings (same as above - 2 pages each):
- "Technology: New kids, new tools and new communities" - PDF file: English / Portuguese / Spanish
- "Investing in infrastructure: Implosion of safety nets" - PDF file: English / Portuguese / Spanish
- "Expanding social engagement" - PDF file: English / Portuguese / Spanish
- "Bio-distress and the new health commons" - PDF file: English / Portuguese / Spanish
- "Great biological mixing bowl" - PDF fiile: English / Portuguese / Spanish
- "Local to global" - PDF file: English / Portuguese / Spanish
Click here for photos from the event and Mozambique Island

