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PESTICIDES AND<br />

POVERTY<br />

CASE STUDIES<br />

Yahya Msangi / Silvani Mng’anya<br />

Case study objectives<br />

‣ Demonstrating the need for action under<br />

international chemical conventions (Stockholm,<br />

Rotterdam, Basel, Bamako, ILO), national<br />

programmes (NIP and ASP)<br />

‣ Identify pesticide problems – poisoning,<br />

environmental impact<br />

‣ Determine type and extent of intervention<br />

required<br />

‣ Influence policy changes<br />

‣ Plan for awareness raising and<br />

‣ Advocacy and lobbying<br />

Criteria for case studies<br />

‣ Relevance to chemical conventions and<br />

national programmes i.e. ASP, NIP<br />

‣ Problem solving – identify the pesticides<br />

concerned, health and environmental<br />

impacts<br />

‣ Make use of PIC reporting form in case of<br />

poisoning<br />

‣ Allow for completion within short period of<br />

time with available (limited) resources<br />

Criteria for case studies cont’d<br />

‣ Must reflect the concept of the project i.e.<br />

pesticides and poverty, health and safety<br />

etc.<br />

Focus areas<br />

‣ Poisoning incidences<br />

‣ Integrated Pest/ Vector Mang’t (IPM / IVM)<br />

‣ Organic farming & Indigenous knowledge<br />

‣ Obsolete stocks of pesticides<br />

‣ Labelling and empty containers<br />

‣ Spray equipment and PPE<br />

‣ Vulnerable groups – women, children<br />

‣ Industry advertisement<br />

Implementation of case studies<br />

‣ Contracting NGOs – ToR to be developed<br />

‣ Sectoral: : communities, farmers, workers,<br />

households – relevant CSOs/NGOs to be<br />

identified in each region<br />

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