2nd F2F Meeting of the A+RD Network

In 2012 the members of the Agriculture and Rural Develpment Network will have the opportunity to meet face to face (f2f). The Second f2f meeting of the A+RD Network will take place from 29 April to 3 May 2012 at Inforama Rütti, Zollikofen, Switzerland

As much as possible, the f2f draft program reflects the results of the survey that was sent out in November and further discussions among the core group member. The program will focus on the priority topics of the Network (rural advisory services, land governance, climate change resilient agriculture) with a specific focus on result reporting.

Provisional pogramme:

SUN, 29.04.

Arrival of participants

MON, 30.04.

1. Introduction

2. Result reporting within A+RD domain (level of country strategies)

 

(Input of IFAD, Global Donor Platform & analyze of ongoing and planned SDC country strategies)

TUE, 01.05.

2. Result reporting (continuing)

3. Network consolidation

WED, 02.05.

4. Land governance - link with global initiatives (Voluntary Guidelines/FAO)

 

Land issues in drylands areas / Pastoralism

5. Field visit

THU, 03.05.

Joint day with e+i

 

6. Rural Advisory Services and M4P approach

 

 

7. Micro-insurance: an option of Climate resilient small scale agriculture

FRI, 04.05.

Free programme for bilateral meetings

 

Gender Face-to-Face

 

E+i day on women economic empowerment