partners meeting june 24, 2009
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Partners Meeting June 24, 2009. Francis Hale. [email protected] www.fanrpan.org. FANRPAN Communication and Advocacy. Communication. Websites Networking and Project Engagements FANRPAN Award Dialogues. Websites. www.fanrpan.org www.africaclimatesolution.org. Websites. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
FANRPAN
Communication and Advocacy
Communication
• Websites
• Networking and Project Engagements
• FANRPAN Award
• Dialogues
Websites
• www.fanrpan.org
• www.africaclimatesolution.org
Websites
• www.fanrpan.org
Websites
www.africaclimatesolution.org
Websites
www.africaclimatesolution.org• Official dissemination point for Africa - wide Civil Society Climate Change Initiative for Policy Dialogues (ACCID) Project
• Rallying point of practitioners and CSOs working on Climate Change
• Weekly distribution of newsflash – ACCID Digest - since May 2009
- Distribution to 800 core practitioners and +4 000 CSO members
- Requests for inclusion
- Endorsements
Networking and Project Engagements
1. Madrid, Spain High level Meeting on Food Security for All
2. Delhi, India Delhi Sustainable Development Summit
3. Paris Global Donor Platform for Rural Development International Organisation
4. New York, USA Intergovernmental Preparatory Meeting – UNCSD
5. Copenhagen, Denmark Beyond Kyoto-Addressing the challenges of Climate Change
6. Copenhagen, Denmark International Scientific Congress on Climate Change
7. Copenhagen, Denmark 30th Session on the Subsidiary body and UNFCC Convention Subsidiary bodies
8. Bonn, Germany IFPRI Climate Change – CGIAR Science Forum
9. Washington DC Conference on Regional Integration and Africa Food Security
10. Bonn, Germany IFPRI Climate Change Project Meeting
11. Iowa, USA World Food Prize
12. India, Thailand and China Australian Habitat Studies, International Executive Workshop
13. Caribbean The Caribbean Week of Agriculture
UN/Global Engagements
Networking and Project EngagementsContinental Engagements1. NEPAD Offices World Bank/ NEPAD Work Program of the Sec General's High Level
Task Force on Food Security
2. Nairobi, Kenya ACCID Workshop: Post Poznan Conference, feedback and Training
3. Nairobi, Kenya COMESA Climate Workshop
4. Windhoek, Namibia African Agriculture in the 21st Century: Meeting the Challenges, Making a Sustainable Green Revolution High level Meeting
5. Nairobi, Kenya AGRA Regional Markets Conference
6. Accra, Ghana FARA NSF 3 Annual Programme Planning Meeting
7. Midrand, South Africa CAADP Partnership Platform Meeting
8. Lusaka, Zambia Regional Conservation Agriculture Tour
9. Accra, Ghana IFS / AWARD / CGIAR Proposal & Scientific Writing Training
10. Kadoma, Zimbabwe COMESA Climate Change Meeting
11. United Kingdom Media Tour on “Farming First” principles
12. New York, USA United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development (17th CSD)
13. Nairobi, Kenya AGRA International conference on market development and poverty alleviation
14. Nairobi, Kenya Pre – AMCEN and AMCEN
15. Libya 13th AU Summit, 18th Ordinary Session
Networking and Project EngagementsRegional Engagements1. Lilongwe, Malawi Meeting with the President H.E Bingu wa Mutharika
2. Lusaka, Zambia RUFORUM Ministerial Meeting
3. Harare, Zimbabwe SDC Workshop on Food Security
4. Pretoria, South Africa Node Coordinators’ Common Vision Meeting
5. Durban, South Africa SACAU Policy Dialogue and AGM
6. Johannesburg, South Africa Hyper Endemic Pillar Working Group Meeting
7. Lusaka, Zambia COMESA Climate Change Partners Meeting
8. Johannesburg, South Africa IDASA Public Expenditure and Smallholder Agriculture workshop
9. Gaborone, Botswana SADC – REDD
10. Livingstone, Zambia ACTESA Workplan and CAADP Compact Workshop
11. Nairobi, Kenya Kenya Private Sector Alliance Conference on Environment
12. Johannesburg, South Africa CSO – PAP Dialogue
13. Vic. Falls, Zimbabwe COMESA Policy Organs meeting and Summit of Heads of State and Government
14. Zambia IFS AWARD Training
15. Pretoria, South Africa HSRC Seminar Series - Darfur: The problem and the way out of it
16. Namibia CropLife East and Southern Africa Hub Meeting
17. Pretoria, South Africa FANRPAN Partners’ Meeting
Communication and Advocacy Teams
• Background
- Stakeholders working in silos
- Suspicion between state and non-state actors
Researchers, CSOs, Private Sector Government
• Way Forward
- Identification and mobilisation of eminent people
- Formation of thematic advocacy teams
- Engage in policy formulation processes
FANRPAN Food Security Policy Leadership Award
• Inaugural Winner 2008 – His Excellency. Dr. Bingu wa Mutharika – President of the Republic of Malawi
FANRPAN Food Security Policy Leadership Award
Next Steps
• July Receiving nominations
Call to Partners - Mobilisation of accompanying prizes
Current sponsors: CropLife International
Microsoft Corporation
• August Analysis and Adjudication
• September Award announcement - Maputo, September 2009
Annual Stakeholder Dialogue
• Annual Stakeholder Dialogue
- 1 to 5 September 2009
- Maputo, Mozambique
• “The true contribution of Agriculture to African Economies” – country studies
• Multi-stakeholder Sessions- Farmers, Researchers, Government (Ministers) Private
Sector
• Launch of Publications
• Networking and Partnerships