Africa Stockpiles Programme

Cleaning Up Obsolete Pesticides
Preventing Future Toxic Threats
Protecting Human Health and the Environment

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Press Room

The ASP welcomes enquiries from the Media, and values their role in highlighting
the environmental challenges of obsolete pesticide stockpiles throughout the
African Continent. Please browse the ‘Spot Light’ for more information on the
positive impacts of the ASP.

SPOT LIGHT

Oct 27, 2007 - Forum to Address Threat of Obsolete Pesticides in Africa

Oct 26, 2007 - Mali, South Africa hold large stocks of obsolete pesticides

Aug 24, 2007 - Requests for Expression of Interest: Independent Evaluation of Design and Initial Implementation of African Stockpiles Program

Jun 19, 2007 - Ethiopia Receives Funds for the Third Phase of the Africa Stockpiles Programme

Jun 1, 2007 - Nigeria Inaugurates Task Team on Stockpiles

Dec 27, 2006 - Malian Minister signs Grant Agreement for the ASP (French)

Feb 1, 2006 - Time to Clean Up the Chemicals In Africa (Gland, Switzerland)

Nov 4, 2005 - Stockpiled Pesticides Harming African People, Environment

CONTACT

Mr Brent Nordstrom, Senior Programme Officer
Phone: +1 (202) 778-9698
email: brent.nordstrom@wwfus.org

Mr Reimund Kube, Senior Programme Officer
Phone: +1 (202) 778-9799
email: reimund.kube@wwfus.org

Undertaken with the support of the Global Environment Facility

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