Participatory
user-focussed networks (formal or informal) can link all stakeholders
and encourage them to collaborate and learn from each other. National
and international networking improves information exchange, cooperation,
understanding and successful technical progress.
Network members discuss manufacturing
issues with a cart manufacturer during a workshop on the design,
testing and manufacture of carts held in collaboration with the
Animal Power Network of Zimbabwe (APNEZ) and the Animal Traction
Network for Eastern and Southern Africa.
Demonstration
of donkey transport technologies at a workshop organised by the
Ethiopian Network of Animal Traction (ENAT) and the Animal Traction
Network for Eastern and Southern Africa (ATNESA)
Demonstration of intermediate forms of transport at a workshop organised
by the Lanka Forum for Rural Transport and Development.The workshop
and demonstration was attended by a wide range of local stakeholders,
as well as by international delegates.
Demonstration
of donkey transport technologies at a workshop organised by the
Ethiopian Network of Animal Traction (ENAT) and the Animal Traction
Network for Eastern and Southern Africa (ATNESA)