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27-28 October 2012, Sat-SunPre-Conference Meetings
09:00-16:00
27 October
Registration Open
CGIAR Consortium Board Meeting
28 October 2012, SunConference Opening Session
17:00-18:00
Introduction by Monty Jones, GFAR Chair and Carlos Perez del Castillo, CGIAR Consortium Board Chair
Statement by the President of IFAD, Kanayo Nwanze
Welcome Statement by H.E. Minister of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries, Tabaré Aguerre
18:00-18:30Signing Ceremony between Uruguay and the CGIAR Consortium
Presentation of Certificates’ to Young Reporters
19:00 Reception Dinner by the Government of Uruguay
29 October 2012, MonConference Session
08:00-08:30 Registration
08:30-09:30
Plenary Session on Current Status of the Global AR4D: Delivering the Change
GCARD RoadMap Implementation (GFAR Chair) The New CGIAR System and Progress towards the Implementation of the GCARD Roadmap (CGIAR Consortium Board
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GCARD 2012
Punta del Este, Uruguay – 29 October – 1 November 2012
FORESIGHT AND PARTNERSHIP FOR INNOVATION AND IMPACT
ON SMALLHOLDER LIVELIHOODS
Chair)
09:30-11:00
Panel Discussion on Innovation for Impact on Smallholder Farmers: Challenges and Opportunities
Moderator: Raj ParodaPanellists: Carlos Seré, Esther Penunia, Alexander Müller, Sujiro Seam, Victor Villalobos
11:00-11:30 Coffee Break
11:30-12:45
Policy Forum on Agricultural Innovation for Rural Women
Moderator: Uma LelePanellists: Bridget Muasa, Karla Hora, Ruth Haug, Nabeel Abu-Shriha, Prabhu Pingali, Karen Brooks, Lourdes Adriano
12:45-13:00Introduction to Breakout Sessions: Advances in Foresight, Partnership and Capacity Development for Impact on Smallholder Farmers
Mark Holderness, GFAR Executive Secretary13:00-14:00 Lunch Break
14:00-17:30 Expected Outcomes Parallel Session: SESSION F1: IMPROVING OUR VISIONS OF THE FUTURE
14:00
Understanding of the advantages of bringing
together different approaches and what has
been learnt regarding future needs by bringing
common analyses to diverse foresight studies.
Generating collective awareness of the scope and value of foresight in guiding research, with
commitments from those using diverse approaches
to work in a more integrated way
Framing the Session: A Global Foresight Hub for AgricultureChair: Carlos Sere (IFAD); Facilitator: Robin Bourgeois (GFAR)
14:10 Synthesis: Lessons learned from the analysis of existing foresight works: R. Bourgeois (GFAR)Interaction (20 min)
14:45
Illustrative cases: The value of different ways of envisioning our futures The Global Futures programme: G. Nelson (IFPRI)
The value of scenarios: European Standing Ctte on Agricultural Research (SCAR 3): E. Mathijs (Univ of Louvain)
A Foresight framework for agricultural R&D of the LAC region: E. Diaz-Bonilla (CIAT consultant)
Interaction (15 min) – Chair, speakers, participants
15:30 Coffee Break
16.00
Illustrative cases: The value of different ways of envisioning our future.
From national foresight to policies: (Maroc 2030 and the Plan Vert): M. Aït Kadi (CGDA Maroc)
The value of communities envisioning their future through local scale foresight: up scalable foresight-based land-use planning: B. Shantiko (CoLUPSIA, Indonesia)
Interaction (10 min) – Chair, speakers, participants
16:30Proposal: The role of the Global Foresight Hub in bringing multiple perspectives to bear in raising emerging issues, shaping research priorities and understanding implications for innovation and policies: H. de Haen (University of Gottingen)
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16:50Interaction: improving our visions of the futureIncluding perspectives & commitments from responding panellists: S. Marzouki (UTAP), J. Oram (Greenpeace), H. Nguyen (VNFU)
17:20 Wrap up Session: Towards Common Commitments – Chair
17:30 Close of the Session
Parallel Session: SESSION P1: PARTNERSHIPS TO ACHIEVE FOOD AND NUTRITION SECURITYSub-Session P1.1: National Food Security
14:00 Introduction: embracing the complexity of Food SecurityChair: Ken Cassman (CGIAR ISPC Chair) ; Facilitator: Thomas Randolph (ILRI)
14:10
Identify key constraints to be addressed and
required partnership commitments to be
implemented in 2012-2014 to build successful
international partnerships addressing food security
Large scale commodity systems InitiativesInnovative partnerships in MAIZE: the MasAgro experience: D. Watson (CRP Maize CIMMYT/Mexico Masagro, INIFAP)
The contribution of rice research to global Food Security: B. Bouman (CRP GRiSP – Rice)
Mobilizing AR4D partnerships to improve access and consumption of critical animal-source foods: T. Randolph (CRP Livestock and fish)
The Wheat Initiative an international research initiative for wheat improvement: H. Lucas (IRIWI France)
14:40Strengthening regional and national innovation pathways and regional strategies and policies for Food security Wheat Improvement in Asia FAO/APAARI/CIMMYT/ICARDA/JIRCAS: T. Lumpkin (CIMMYT & on behalf of partners)
Feeding a Billion People: the Indian Way: S. Ayyappan (ICAR)
15:00 Discussion –The Plenary
15:30 Coffee Break
16.00Farmer involvement in scaling-out impacts on major cropsAGRA public-private: M. Kroma (AGRA/AWARD)
ALINe study on feedback loops: W. Dogbe (CSIR Ghana) (M. Wopereis or B. Bouman for GRiSP)
16:30 Discussion – Participants
17:00 Reflections on the issues raised: practical implications in improving food securityResponding Panellists: B. Adolph (IIED); N. Van Bo (Vietnam VAAS); P. Kapondamgaga (Farmers Union of Malawi)
17:20 Wrap up Session
17:30 Close of the Session
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Parallel Session: SESSION P1: PARTNERSHIPS TO ACHIEVE FOOD AND NUTRITION SECURITYSub-Session P1.2: Household Nutrition Security
14:00 Introduction: Ending Hunger and Ensuring Nutrition WorldwideChair: Alexander Müller (FAO); Facilitator: Barbara Burlingame (FAO)
14:10
Panel of practitioners on meeting nutrition needs through diverse approaches
Panellists:M. Aït-Aïssa (Action contre la Faim-ACF)
E. Hillenbrand (Helen Keller Intl, Cambodia, Bangladesh)
D. Keatinge (Diversity for Development)
14:30
Practical steps to incorporate nutrition into
national, regional and international AR4D
agendas, systems and processes over the period
to 2014, targeting smallholders, women and
children
Global push for action through large scale initiatives in nutrition :Agricultural Research taking on the Nutrition Challenge; Sustainable production and sustainable diets J. Mc Dermott (CRP4)
B. Burlingame (FAO)
Y. Hoberg (SAFANSI/ Secure Nutrition)
A. Tollervey (DFID-LCIRAH)
L. Brown (World Food Program - GDPRD/GAP)15:30 Coffee Break
16:00 Discussion – The Plenary
16:40The road ahead – priorities for taking the agenda forward and the role of different actorsResponding Panellists:T. Arnold (Concern Worldwide), DFID, Embrapa/Harvest Plus, S. Mathur (IFAD); P. Pingali (BMGF); E. Wachira (Plan Intl)
17:15 Wrap up Session
17:30 Close of the SessionParallel Session: SESSION C1: New InvestmentsSub-Session C1.1: Public Investments
14.00Introduction to the Sub-SessionChair: Julie Howard (USAID); Facilitator: Nienke Beintema (ASTI)
14:10 New evidence brought together on public
investments and returns for advocating greater
public investment
Monitoring AR4D investments around the world: The L’Aquila Initiative on Food Security and Working group on Reporting and Managing for Development Results (AFSI-MfDR): J. Shrier (U.S. Department of State)
OECD/DAC Mutual Review on Development Effectiveness, and Creditor Reporting System(CRS): K. Hussein (formerly OECD)
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Horizon 2020: TBA (EC)
14:40
CGIAR Fund investment trends: J. Wadsworth (CGIAR Fund)
AR4D donor investment in Africa EIARD study assessing donor support to CAADP Pillar 4 (July 2011): D. Radcliffe (EFARD)
Tracking AR4D investments and capacities at Regional and National levels: APAARI, AARINENA, CACAARI, FARA, FORAGRO: N. Beintema (ASTI)
15:10 Discussion – The Plenary
15:30 Coffee Break
16:00 Returns on national and international investments: Impacts of investments in Brazil, China, India and Indonesia: U. Lele
16:20 Determining investment impacts from CGIA: D. Gollin (SPIA– by video)
16:30 INIA Uruguay AR4D investments & returns: A. Roel/ M. Allegri
16:40 Discussion – The Plenary
17:10Reflections on issues raised Responding panellists: E. Pehu (WB), N. Austin (ACIAR), M. Marzano (WFO)
17:20 Wrap up Session
17:30 Close of the SessionParallel Session: SESSION C1: New InvestmentsSub-Session C1.2:Public-Private-Civil Mechanisms
14.00 Introduction to the Sub-SessionChair: Nikita Eriksen-Hamel (CIDA); Facilitator:
14:10
Innovative public-private models reviewed, refined
and scaled out for adoption by new partners
Setting the scene: New models, mechanisms and initiatives to support public-private partnerships. S. Robertson (IDRC) Exploring Public Private Partnerships in Agriculture and Agricultural Research
R. Bertram (Feed the Future)/G8 New Alliance of Food Security
14:40 Discussion – The Plenary
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14:50
Learning from Experience – Examples of Public-Private-Civil Mechanisms H.S. Gupta (IARI)J. Silva (INIA)D. Risso (Seed Association of the Americas)
15:30 Coffee Break
16:00
Reconciling private and public interests: Farmers rights and breeders rights J. Chaves (GFAR/ITPGRFA/CGIAR)
M. Dadlani (for Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmer’s Rights Authority, India)
A. Waters-Bayer (Prolinnova scaling-out local innovation)
16:45 Discussion – The Plenary
17:05Reflections on the issues raised L. Adriano (ADB), A. Kapur (Rasi Seeds Ltd), I. Osadie (MD Notore Seed Company, Nigeria)
17:25 Wrap up Session
17:30 Close of the SessionParallel Session: SESSION C1: New InvestmentsSub-Session C1.3: North-South and South-South Collective Actions
14.00 Introduction to the Sub-SessionChair: Claudio Barriga; Facilitator: Mario Allegri
14:15
Promoting inter-regional learning and capacities through mobilizing and
strengthening innovative networks to demonstrate
and enhance their impacts
Brief presentations on impacts and learning from Inter-regional networks P. Sarfatti (PAEPARD, IAO, Italy)
A. Agumya (CAADP-CGIAR Alliance)
P. Duarte (Embrapa Brazil-Africa and Brazil-Caribbean Innovation marketplaces)
M.-T. Dobao (INIAS Ibero-America)
A. N’Joya (CORAF/WECARD) for IRD/CIRAD collaborative platforms
S. Kiselev (Eurasian Center for Food Security – Russian Federation & Central Asia)
A. El-Beltagy (CIHEAM)
15:10 Discussion
15:30 Coffee Break
16:00 Enhancing collaboration among G20 Nations research leaders – Outcomes of the Meeting of Agriculture Chief Scientists (MACS): P. Brajcich (INIFAP, MACS)
16:20 Discussion: Strengthening the impact of South-South and North-South Networks – The Plenary
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17:30 Close of the Session
18:00SPECIAL PLENARY SESSION: MINISTERIAL ROUNDTABLE OF CONSEJO AGROPECUARIO DEL SUR (CAS)
andINAUGURAL SPEECH BY H.E. THE PRESIDENT OF THE ORIENTAL REPUBLIC OF URUGUAY, JOSÉ MUJICA
Followed by Presidential Press-ConferenceAward Ceremonies and Inauguration of Global Marketplace
20:30 Conference Dinner
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30 October 2012, TueConference Session
Expected Outcomes Parallel Session: SESSION F2: FORESIGHT GUIDING RESEARCH AND INNOVATIONSub-Session F2.1: At National/Regional Level
08:30Theme of the sub session: What role could smallholder farmers play in different regions in meeting future needs in food and nutrition security, poverty alleviation and sustainable management of natural resources?Chair: Ruben Echeverria (CIAT); Facilitator: Ajit Maru (GFAR)
08:40
Conclusions from region-by-region consultations
and pre-conference analyses of case studies: what can be learned when foresight approaches are added to existing regional prioritization processes.
A set of collective actions agreed to improve the use
of foresight in making research and innovation
systems more responsive to future development needs of small-holders
through inclusive prioritization at
local/regional level
Highlights of regional views on research and innovation priorities for future needs and impacts, combined with foresight reviewLatin America and Caribbean: E. Ruz (FORAGRO)
Asia and the Pacific: R. Paroda (APAARI)
Sub Saharan Africa: TBA (FARA)
Near East and North Africa: M. Abu-Zant (AARINENA)
Central Asia and the Caucasus: O. Shatberashvili (CACAARI)
Europe: C. Hoste (EFARD)
10:30 Coffee Break
11:00 Discussion: new priorities and new challenges for meeting the future needs of family farmers
12:00 Reflections on the issues raised Responding Panellists: E. Penunia (AFA), M. Roozitalab (AARINENA), L. O’brien (Teagasc)
12:20 Wrap up Session: Toward regional commitments
12:30 Close of the Session
Parallel Session: SESSION F2: FORESIGHT GUIDING RESEARCH AND INNOVATIONSub-Session F2.2: At Global Level
08:30Theme of the sub-session: What role could smallholder farmers play in meeting future needs in food and nutrition security, poverty alleviation and sustainable management of natural resources?Chair: Gine Zwart (Oxfam); Facilitator: Frédéric Lapeyrie (CRAI)
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08:40
A set of proposed collective actions agreed
to improve the use of global foresight in making research and innovation
systems more responsive to future development needs at global level
Illustrative cases: What new insights global foresight has brought and how do they shape research and policies (with also a discussion on smallholder farmers)5 scenarios for 2050 - Conditions for Agriculture and Land use: I. Öborn (Swedish U. of Ag. Sciences)
The future of food and farming (UK Foresight study): Video presentation from UK Foresight
FAO perspectives 2050: P.Conforti (FAO)
From foresight to research programming: (Agrimonde and Dualine): M. Guillou (Agreenium)
09:30Synthesis from the foresight review: What new insights global foresight has brought and how they have shaped research and policies (with also a discussion on smallholder farmers): R. Bourgeois (GFAR)
09:45 The foresight dimension into the CGIAR Strategy and Results Framework Action Plan: F. Rijsberman (CEO, CGIAR Consortium)
10:00 Proposal: How a Forward Thinking Platform can improve our understanding of future challenges: S. Treyer (IDDRI)
10:30 Coffee Break
11:00 Discussion: Identifying priorities at global level and informing research to respond to smallholder farmers’ future needs
12:00 Reflections on reshaping priorities and future challenges Responding Panellists: S. Ayyappan (ICAR); T. Arnold (Concern Worldwide); Pierre Fabre (CIRAD)
12.15 Wrap up Session: Towards Common Commitments
12:30 Close of the SessionParallel Session: SESSION P2:PARTNERSHIPS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESILIENCESub-Session P2.1: Sustainable Use of Biodiversity
08:30 Introduction: Outcomes of the Science ForumChair: Gebisa Ejeta (CGIAR Consortium Board); Facilitator: Kwesi Atta-Krah (Bioversity Int.)
09:00
Concerted regional actions implemented
through the new partnerships for AR4D that enhance resilience and sustainable use of
natural resources at local and landscape scales.
Sustainable Use of Biodiversity Kwesi Atta-Krah (CG Consortium joint reflections on agrobiodiversity);Daniele Manzella (ITPGRFA/GCDT);Abeer Elwalhagi (WANA Network AARINENA);Raghunath Ghodake (APAARI Suwon & Bioversity)
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09:40 Discussion – The Plenary
10:30 Coffee Break
11:00
Igor Tikhomovitch - microbial diversity & sustainability
Howard Shapiro (Orphan Crops Initiative, WWF, DuPont, MARS, etc)
Christian Borgemeister - Insects/pollinators in sustainable use of biodiversity
Michael Hermann (Development Opportunity Crops / D4D)
11:40 Interventions from the Plenary – All participants
12:10 Reflections on the issues raised Responding Panellists: TBA
12.20 Wrap up Session
12:30 Close of the SessionParallel Session: SESSION P2:PARTNERSHIPS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESILIENCESub-Session P2.2: Land, Water, Forests and Landscapes
08:30 Introduction: Outcomes of the Science ForumChair: Jeff Sayer (ISPC); Facilitator: Wieteke Willemens (EcoAgriculture Partners)
08:45
Concerted regional actions implemented
through the new partnerships for AR4D that enhance resilience and sustainable use of
natural resources at local and landscape scales.
Ecosystem Resilience and Multi-stakeholder Governance:
S. Cook (Water: CRP 5)
More effective actions for the Aral Sea: J. Turok (ICARDA-CAC)
Indo-Gangetic Plains Rice-Wheat Consortium: T.B. Gurung (NARC)
CTA-Partnership for managing Water for Agriculture and Food in ACP countries including SRI experiences: J. Francis (CTA)
I. Mello (Brazilian Federation of No-till Associations)
10.30 Coffee Break
11:00
Ecosystem Resilience and Multi-stakeholder Governance:R. Nasi (CRP 6 forest biodiversity use)
T. Nichols (AIRCA)
W. Willemens (EcoAgriculture Partners) on Landscape management
11:30 How to reach impacts at scale in NRM? J. Sayer (ISPC)
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11:50 Reflections on the issues raised Responding Panellists: TBA
12.20 Wrap up Session
12:30 Close of the SessionParallel Session: SESSION P2:PARTNERSHIPS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESILIENCESub-Session P2.3: Climate Change
08:30Introduction: Achieving Food Security in the Face of Climate Change: Recommendations of the Commission of the Sustainable Agriculture and Climate Change –Why we need a step change in our partnerships models?Chair: Federica Rossi (WMO); Facilitator: Mainza Mugoya (EAFF)
08:50
Collective alliance agreed integrating programmes
on climate change adaptation & mitigation at
national, regional and international levels over
the two years ahead.
How understanding of climate change scenarios has shaped new regional partnerships in research for developmentClimate change forecasts: implications for regional climate change partnerships: J. Kinyangi (Regional Program Leader ILRI/CCAFS)
Global Research Alliance for Agricultural Greenhouse Gases: H. Montgomery (GRA-AGG)
09:10Regional approaches towards climate-smart agricultureDeveloping regional AR4D responses to climate change implications: M. Al Ajlouni (AARINENA)
Building Regional Community Learning Platforms for Climate Change and Food Security : A. Yaye (ANAFE)
09:30
Addressing national needs through AR4D processesFighting against desertification: Africa, Brazil and France: M. Bouvet (IRD/AIRD)
Improving Adaptation to Climate Change for Sustainable Development in the Agricultural Sector of Uruguay: The National Agricultural Information System: W. Baethgen (International Institute for Research on Climate and Society – (IRI)
09:50 Discussion Participants
10:30 Coffee Break
11:00
Research initiatives to integrate local communities into AR4D processes Community engagement in forest management for adaptation and mitigation: A. Sitoe (Mozambique University/ CRP6)
Climate Change and Agriculture in Ghana: Issues, Research Initiatives and Partnerships: J. Naab (CSIR)
11:20Discussion – Participants
11:45 Establishing the Global Alliance: to inform policy and practice “Foresight and partnerships, from global to local levels, for climate change adaptation and mitigation” Action Plan (as panel):
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R. Echeverria (CIAT)
W. Oyhantcabal/ M. Boehm (GRA-Agriculture Greenhouse Gases)
K. Sivi Njojo (SDI)
D. Radcliffe (EC)
P. Holmgen (CIFOR)
12.20 Wrap up Session
12:30 Close of the SessionParallel Session: SESSION C2: ENHANCING CAPACITIESSub-Session C2.1: Institutional Knowledge and Learning
08:30
Institutional and network collaboration structured
and enhanced for improving human skills
and addressing capacities required for success in collective AR4D actions such as the CRPs. New
skill-sets required identified along
innovation pathways between smallholder
producers, consumers and researchers, and
mechanisms identified to deliver these
Setting the Scene: Tropical Agriculture PlatformChair: Xiangjun Yao (FAO); Facilitator: Stephen Rudgard (FAO)
5 Presentations of 10 min each, followed by 5 min/presentation for Q&A
A. Sonnino (TAP, FAO)
H. Boly (TEAM-Africa)
M. Lastra Escudero (Case study Mexico, COFUPRO)
H. Mruthyunjaya (Case study India, NAIP)
V. Villalobos (CIMMYT/CIAT/CIP LAC linkages, IICA)
09:45 Facilitated Discussion (chat show format)1
10.30 Coffee Break
11:00 Facilitated Discussion (continued)
11:45 Sharing Insights (5 guests)
12:15 Wrap up Session
Parallel Session: SESSION C2: ENHANCING CAPACITIESSub-Session C2.2: Individual Learning and Empowerment of Women and Youth
08:30 IntroductionChair: Vicki Wilde (AWARD); Facilitator: Judith Francis (CTA)
08:45
Collective action and measures agreed on to
attract, inspire and empower young people
and women for
Keynote presentation: Understanding the potential for youth and women and what may help guarantee success: Eija Pehu (World Bank)
1 The chat show's open circle layout encourages greater participation and, due to its informal nature, is less intimidating than a panel discussion. Facilitator provides an introduction, encourages debate amongst the guests (5 in this session) and invites questions from the audience.
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transformative agriculture including AR4D systems
and agri-enterprise development.
Guiding Questions:
09:00
1. What are the success factors for empowering
youth in ARD? For empowering women in ARD? Where are these
same and different? What tools can be used for tracking progress?2. What programs,
projects and networks could be linked to help
ensure the greatest degree of learning, and
impact?3. What two to three
collective actions should we propose for 2012-
2014? What changes and results do we want to
share when we return to GCARD in two years’
time?
Learning and recommendations from: Farmers: K. Holder (Produce Growers Ltd, Barbados)
Youth: N. Hosenally (YPARD), C. Paisley (YPARD)
R&D Institutions: B. Muasa (Ministry of Livestock Development, Kenya, on attachment to Embrapa, Brazil)
D. Pillot (Agreenium/ EFARD Agrinatura, France)
K. Srinath (Directorate of Research on Women in Agriculture, India)
F. Garcia (Dean of Faculty of Agronomy of Uruguay, Network of Southern Cone countries)10:30 Coffee Break
11:00
Learning and recommendations from:
Universities: P. Choquet (GCHEA), S. Hutchinson (The University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago)
World Bank: E. Pehu (World Bank)
Trade: M.C. Sengendo (Federation of Associations of Uganda Exporters, Uganda)
11:50
Responding Panellists’ and Plenary Discussions: Recommendations for Collective Action O. Liwewe (Social Transformation Management Consulting Services, Malawi)
L. Suarez (FORAGRO and YPARD)
J. Dey de Pryck (GAP)
L. Santos (Eduardo Mondlane University, Maputo, Mozambique)
12:20 Wrap up Session: Key Messages to GCARD2
12:30Close of the Session
12:30-13:30 Lunch Break
Parallel Session: SESSION F3: THE VOICE OF SMALLHOLDERS IN SHAPING PRIORITIESSub-Session F3.1: Improving Foresight through Equitable Partnerships
13:30 Theme of the sub session: How can envisioning future needs be made more inclusive?Chair: Fernando Lopez (CNFR); Facilitator: Sonali Bisht (IMHE)
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13:45A set of proposed
collective actions agreed to make foresight
considerations better targeted on the livelihood
needs of smallholder producers, through their equitable participation in
forward-looking, anticipatory research and
analysis
Illustrative cases: Partnership practices in foresight Foresight partnership practices with PROCISUR: E. Ruz (PROCISUR)
Fostering partnership in foresight: the CCAFS scenarios on food security in E Africa: J. Verwoort (CCAFS)
Policy Dialogues for Prioritization of Demand Driven Agricultural Research for Development in South Asia (sub regional): S. Mruthunjaya (APAARI/IFPRI/NARS)
14:30 Synthesis: Equitable partnership for improved foresight, lessons learned from current practices: G. Zwart (Oxfam)
14.45 Discussion: How can foresight create a voice for smallholder farmers in shaping priorities and innovation
15.30 Coffee Break
16:00 Discussion continued
16:45 Reflections on practical actions to improve smallholders’ participation Responding Panellists: L. Arduin (AMRU); D. Marquez (ANGOC); P. Kapondamgaga (Farmers Union of Malawi)
17:00 Wrap up Session: Towards Commitments
17:30 Close of the Session
Parallel Session: SESSION F3: THE VOICE OF SMALLHOLDERS IN SHAPING PRIORITIESSub-Session F3.2: Developing Capacities for Improved Foresight
13:30
A set of proposed collective actions to strengthen national
foresight capabilities, for countries to determine their own future needs
and take better account of the particular needs of
smallholder farmers
Theme of the sub session: How can we strengthen foresight capacities at different scales and for different sectorsChair: Marion Guillou (AGREENIUM); Facilitator: Gustavo Ferreira (INIA, Uruguay)
13:45
The Global Foresight Academy: Developing foresight capacities in and for Africa: R.Tabo (FARA)
A possible FORAGRO commitment for LAC Academy: J. French (FORAGRO)
How the CGIAR can support regional foresight capabilities: G. Henry (CIAT-CIRAD)
Visioning Agriculture R&D: Indian Experience and Perspective: R. Chand (NCAP)
14:30 Perspectives from different sectors on addressing capacity needs for improved foresight (Sectoral working groups in parallel): FO, NGO and CSO; Research; Government; Donors and OI; Private sector
15:30 Coffee Break
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16:00Highlights from discussions and actions required in 2012-2014 to enhance capacities for improved foresight (All groups) – Representatives from Responding Sectors: FO, NGO and CSO; Research; Government; Donors and OI; Private sector
17:15 Wrap up Session: Towards Commitments
17:30 Close of the SessionParallel Session: SESSION P3: PARTNERSHIPS FOR LIVELIHOOD IMPACTSSub-Session P3.1: Innovations for Better Livelihoods
13:30What is needed in the approach?Chair: Rodney Cooke (Consultant, recently retired from IFAD); Facilitator: Patrick Dugan (CRP Aquatic Agricultural Systems)
13:40 Identified and defined effective strategies for
implementing innovation partnerships and
producing the evidence and understanding
required for impact in global, regional and national programs addressing poverty
reduction and improving livelihoods at scale
Introduction: policy context: R. Cooke (IFAD Rural Poverty Report 2011)
13:50Panel: Stakeholders’ approach to AR4DA. Dave (SEWA – Women’s Rural Organization South Asia)
A. Waters-Bayer (INSARD/CSO-GARD CSO Network)
14:10 Discussion – The Plenary
14:40Putting the approach into practice: Establishing effective livelihood research partnerships for impact at scale P. Dugan (CRP Aquatic Agricultural Systems)
W. Payne (CRP Dryland Agriculture)
15:00 Discussion – The Plenary
15:30 Coffee Break
16:00
Working with national innovation pilot learning sites and inter-regional innovation platforms
A. Adekunle (FARA SSA-CP/CRP 1.2 on Humid Tropics)
G. Thiele (CRP Roots tubers & bananas)
16:30 Discussion: Building partnerships for livelihood impacts at scale, around the above examples17:00 Reflections on the issues raised: S. Nour (CARE); M. Tusneem (ADB rtrd); M. Hailu (CTA); W. Dar (ICRISAT)17:15 Wrap up Session
17:30 Close of the SessionParallel Session: SESSION P3: PARTNERSHIPS FOR LIVELIHOOD IMPACTSSub-Session P3.2: Turning Innovations into Market Opportunities
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13:30 IntroductionChair: Philip Kiriro (EAFF); Facilitator: Felicity Proctor (Independent Consultant, UK)
13:40
Collective programme partnership to strengthen
smallholder-to-market linkages for agricultural innovation to increase farmers’ profits, benefit
households and improve rural livelihoods
Enabling Environments and Policies for Smallholders
K. Brooks (CRP Policies, Institutions and Markets, IFPRI)
R. Mendez (ALIFRUT, Chile)
L. Castillo (Junta Nacional de Cafe, Peru)
G. Ton (ESFIM, LEI Wageningen UR)
14:40 Discussion – The Plenary
15.30 Coffee Break
16:00
Fostering Smallholder Entrepreneurship
S. Chavez Carballo (CMC, Costa Rica)
J. Bervejillo (CAF, Uruguary)
16:30 Discussion – The Plenary
17:10
Reflections on the issues raisedResponding panellists: A. Jakhar (Farmers’ Forum, India); R. Carlson (World Farmers Organization); D. Hoisington (ICRISAT); B. Alimgazinova (AgroInnovation, Kazakhstan); D. Alfaro (CGIAR Consortium)
17:20 Wrap up Session
17:30 Close of the Session
Parallel Session: SESSION P3: PARTNERSHIPS FOR LIVELIHOOD IMPACTS
Sub-Session P3.3: Rebuilding Livelihoods in Protracted Crises
13:30 A new collective initiative launched to help rebuild
and revitalize communities to move
from dependency to self-sufficiency by mobilizing
the role of agricultural knowledge and innovation in post-conflict and fragile
States
IntroductionChair: Mahmoud Solh (ICARDA); Facilitator: Irene Frempong (FARA)
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Post-conflict countries: I. Frempong (FARA: results of workshop on capacity for agricultural innovation in post-conflict countries)
Haiti post earthquake: M.R.Pierre Louis (Haiti, IICA)
14:30 Discussion – The Plenary
15:30 Coffee Break16:00
Role of International Systems: M. Solh (ICARDA)
Afghanistan - provision of innovative technologies: J. Rizvi (ICARDA-Afghanistan)
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Iraq – replacing lost AR4D: S. B. Fatlawi (Iraq, ARC)
16:40 Discussion – The Plenary
17:00Reflections on the issues raised: requirements for collective action Responding Panellists: E. Hillenbrand (HKI)
17:20 Wrap up Session
17:30 Close of the SessionParallel Session: SESSION C3: SHARING AND USING AGRICULTURAL KNOWLEDGESub-Session C3.1: Access, Sharing and Transformation of Agricultural Information
13.30
Coherent institutional and network collaborations
developed and scaled out for improving sharing, exchange and effective use of data, information and knowledge globally
IntroductionChair: Enrica Porcari (CGIAR); Facilitator: Stephen Rudgard(CIARD Core Group)
13.40 Framework for Data and Information Sharing: K. Bheenik (CTA-CIARD Core Group)
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Panel Discussion:The role of regional organizations in opening access and improving use – Challenges and Opportunities: M. Wopereis (FARA)
Fostering investment in knowledge sharing approaches for agricultural innovation: E. Pehu (World Bank)
CGIAR approaches to sharing research data and information: W. Dar (ICRISAT)
Policy and practice for opening agricultural information in the USA: M. Bohman (USDA)
Policy and action on opening agricultural information and data in China: D. Feng (CAAS)
Ghana’s experience in opening the outputs of research to farmers: A. Salifu (CSIR)15.10 Discussion on key actions – Working Group
15:30 Coffee Break
16:00 Discussion – The Plenary
17:00 Reflections on issues raised Responding panellists: Attaluri (APAARI); S. Hearn (ACIAR)
17:20 Wrap up Session - Chair
17:30 Close of the SessionParallel Session: SESSION C3: SHARING AND USING AGRICULTURAL KNOWLEDGESub-Session C3.2: Innovative Knowledge and Advisory Services
13.30 Institutional and network collaboration developed
Introduction to the Sub-Session and presentersChair: S. Nahdy (AFAAS); Facilitator: S. Canney Davison (GFRAS)
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for improving knowledge and advisory services for
resource poor small holder farmers globally
13.35 Overview: New Extensionist: Recommendations for Action in Capacities for Advisory Services in the Road Map: K. Davis (GFRAS)
13.50 Strengthening Capacity for National Advisory Services Multi-stakeholder Platforms: The AFAAS Country Fora: J. Mutimba (AFAAS)
14:05 Strengthening Regional Capacity in Latin America for Joint Action in Research, Advisory Services, and Innovation: L. Ramirez (RELASER/FORAGRO)
14:20 Strengthening Global Capacities for Effective Knowledge and Advisory Services: T.Nichols (CABI Plantwise)
14:30 Capacity Examples at National and Inter-regional Level (Asia – India): K.D. Kokate (ICAR)
14.40 Q & A Plenary Discussion: Facilitator
15:00 Group Activity Leading to Session Outcomes: Facilitator
15.30 Coffee Break
16:00 Group Activity Leading to Session Outcomes(contd.): Facilitator
16:30 Summaries from Group Activity by Panellists + Recommendations for GCARD Plenary: Rapporteurs
17:30 Close of the Session: Chair
17:30-20:30
Global Marketplace: Linking Farmers to Markets and Introduction to the Field Day
Moderator of the Panel: Mario Allegri
The Uruguayan agricultural sector: E. Benech (Vice Minister of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries)
The agricultural innovation system: A. Roel (President, INIA)
The Marketplace/Field Day approach: V. Musselli (INIA)
Demonstration of the Digital Platform: J. Elhordoy (Ministry of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries)
Buffet Dinner
31 October 2012, WedConference
Conference Field Day – Organized by Host Country, including Farmers’ Panel
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CGIAR Fund Council Meeting (All Day)
Rapporteurs’ Summary Preparation
1 November 2012, ThuConference Session
09:00-11:00
Sessions’ Outcomes
“Agenda for Action” towards GCARD 2014
Co-chairs: Monty Jones and Carlos Perez del Castillo
Presentation of Theme Sessions’ Outcomes (3 Presenters tba)
Implications of the GCARD for Taking forward the CGIAR’s Work: Frank Rijsberman (CGIAR CEO)Taking forward Global Programmes around the Conference Themes: Mark Holderness (GFAR Executive Secretary)Panel: Implementing the GCARD Roadmap: Collective Actions by 2014
Farmers: Ajay Jakhar (Bharat Krishak Samaj - Farmer's Forum India) and Robert Carlson (World Farmers Organization) NGOs: Sonali Bisht (IMHE) Private Sector: Ernesto Brovelli (Coca-Cola Company and SAI Platform) Advisory: Margaret Kroma (AGRA) Education: Martin Kropff (University of Wageningen) National Research: Alvaro Roel (INIA Uruguay)International Partners: Patrick Caron (CIRAD)
11:00-11:30 Coffee Break
11:30-12:30
Conference Closing Session
Raj Paroda, Chair, GCARD2 Organizing Committee
Rachel Kyte, Chair of the CGIAR Fund Council
H.E. Tabaré Aguerre, Host Minister of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries
Vote of Thanks: Mark Holderness12:30 GCARD 2012 Closure
14:00-18:00CGIAR Fund Council Meeting (continued)
GFAR Program Committee Meeting18:30 Dinner Meeting of the CGIAR Consortium Board, Fund Council and Directors General
2 November 2012, Fri
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CGIAR Funders Forum (CGIAR Members)08:30-13:00 GFAR Steering Committee Meeting
13:00-14:00 Lunch Break
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