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Agrarian Reform Workshop
Friday, 17 July, 2009 (All day) – Saturday, 18 July, 2009 (All day)
location To Be Determined
Co-hosted by ComMark, the South Africa  Office of the Presidency and the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA). The workshop will facilitate new thinking on issues of rural development, land reform and agrarian change.
ATLAS Africa Conference 2009 Tourism for Development: Environmental Sustainability, Poverty Reduction and Empowering Communities
Wednesday, 1 July, 2009 (All day) – Friday, 3 July, 2009 (All day)
Gaborone, Botswana
ComMark Tourism Sector Specialist, Wouter Schalken, will present the paper, 'Making cultural tourism resources work for the poor.'
WBHO/ComMark official launch: Umzimvubu Red Meat Project’s Custom Feeding Programme
Thursday, 25 June, 2009 11:00
WBHO-ComMark Feedlot, Lugangeni (near Mount Frere), Eastern Cape Province
The Umzimvubu livestock farming community, WBHO Construction and the ComMark Trust invites you to the official opening of the Umzimvubu Red Meat Project’s Custom Feeding Programme. The official opening will be followed by the award of prizes to the owners of best performing animals in the feedlot and a celebratory lunch. A detailed programme will be forwarded shortly. The event briefing document can be downloaded below.
Field Assessment: Community Participation in Tourism Development
Wednesday, 24 June, 2009 (All day) – Friday, 26 June, 2009 (All day)
Mozambique, Inhambane and surrounds
Fields assessment to design a programme for community participation in tourism development around Inhambane.
Pro-poor Development: Measuring Results Workshop
Thursday, 11 June, 2009 (All day) – Friday, 12 June, 2009 (All day)
Protea Hotel Balalaika, Johannesburg, South Africa
ComMark is a regional pro-poor development organisation established in 2003 and supported by the UK's Department for International Development (DFID). ComMark works to reduce poverty in Southern Africa by:  Strengthening selected high-growth commodity and service markets Improving policy outcomes Signalling pro-poor market opportunities.
Tourism Investment Procedures
Wednesday, 3 June, 2009 (All day)
Maputo
ComMark staff will meet with Hon. Minister of Tourism and INATUR to present the ComMark Study on Tourism Investment Procedures in Mozambique.
Fort Cox College CFP Initiation Programme
Monday, 25 May, 2009 (All day)
Fort Cox College Farm
Co-hosted by the Eastern Cape Department of Agriculture, Fort Cox College and ComMark.
Employment Policy Workshop
Friday, 22 May, 2009 (All day)
Pretoria, South Africa
Co-hosted by ComMark, Naledi, Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) and the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA).Process is framed around public employment, trade and industrial policy, fiscal and monetary policy, rural development and education, skills development and labour regulation.
Rural Abattoir Indaba
Thursday, 21 May, 2009 (All day)
Dohne Research Institute
ComMark initiative with the Eastern Cape Dept of Agriculture, Veterinary Public Health to promote and (re-) establish rural abattoirs in the province.
Red Meat and Pre-Slaughter Workshop (KwaMasele village)
Tuesday, 19 May, 2009 (All day)
KwaMasele village
ComMark initiative with Department of Agriculture and local farmers re: nature and potential value of pre-slaughter sale agreements with retail chains; to gauge support to inform negotiations with retailers.
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