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The 7th Great Lakes of the World (GLOW) was co-hosted by LTA and AEHMS at Bujumbura

19 Jun 2012 | by lta.iwlearn.org
The Lake Tanganyika Authority (LTA) and the Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management Society (AEHMS) of Canada co-hosted the 7th Great Lakes of the World (GLOW) Conference that is being held from 17th – 20th June, 2012 in Bujumbura, Burundi. The opening ceremonies were lead by Honorable Odette Kayitesi, Minister of Agriculture and Livestock of the Republic of Burundi.

GLOW VII 1The Lake Tanganyika Authority (LTA) and the Aquatic Ecosystem Health  and Management Society (AEHMS) of Canada co-hosted the 7th Great Lakes of the World (GLOW) Conference that is being held from 17th – 20th June, 2012 in Bujumbura, Burundi. The opening ceremonies were lead by Honorable Odette Kayitesi, Minister of Agriculture and Livestock of the Republic of Burundi. " I apperciate that this 7th Conference which is part of the continuing series of international symposia aimed at promoting interaction and communication between the Great Lakes Scientists and communities across the World, is being held here at Bujumbura", added Honorable Odette Kayitesi. She continued saying that the 7th GLOW Conference has really added value to the Lake Tanganyika profile.