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Commonwealth NGOs
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Network for Natural Gums and Resins in Africa
HQ address:
Kenya
Email: info@ngara.org
Website: http://www.ngara.org
Region: Africa
Type of Organisation: NGO,
Interest in Forestry: peripheral
Description:
The network has an executive board comprising; representatives from 4 focal points (West AfricaCentral
Africa, Eastern Africa and Southern Africa), experts on production, marketing and quality
control of gums and resins.
Each member country is represented by a National Program Coordinator. The Secretariat is hosted in Kenya
at the Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI), Nairobi, Kenya.
The Network for Natural Gums and Resins in Africa (NGARA) is a regional network comprising member countries
in sub Saharan Africa producing plant gums and resins. There are currently 14
countries from sub Saharan Africa namely: Burkina Faso, Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania,
Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Somali, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda
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