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Nursing mothers attending class on nutritional education. With the aid of posters, they are taught what ingredients to use, and how to prepare baby food on which they will be able to wean their infants. - - Regional Cooperation for the Development of vegetable crops in West Africa: GCP/GUI/007/BEL. This project financed by the Government of Belgium and executed by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), is based in Dalaba, Fouta Djallon. Its objectives are the following: to identify and select vegetable and fruit varieties suited to conditions in the Fouta Djallon; to develop potato conservation and production methods; to produce vegetable seeds; to collect fruit-bearing plants; to train farmers in fruit-tree growing; to provide a nutritional education programme; to collaborate with other countries involved in the regional project.