Gasl2017 agenda

Organizer's agenda

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Monday 08 May	Tuesday 09 May	Wednesday 10 May	Thursday 11 May	Friday 12 May	Saturday 13 May Additional day
Official Opening The Global Agenda for Sustainable Livestock Overview of the program and objectives	Lessons from sustainability science	Learning tours: On the ground benefits from livestock-based solutions	On the ground benefits from livestock-based solutions: lessons and gaps from the tours	Achieving multiple benefits through livestock-based solutions: synthesis across the whole event Official closure	Special meetings
^	Livestock-based solutions: case studies (interactive sessions)	^	Regional policy forum: Livestock-based solutions for sustainable development in Africa	Cluster meetings	^
Lunch	Lunch	^	Lunch	Lunch	Lunch
Sustainability science and practice: measuring and guiding progress * Keynote presentation * Interactive session on practical models and tools to help achieve sustainable livestock-based solutions	Livestock-based solutions: case studies (interactive sessions)	^	Overview of ILRI Buses to ILRI Sharefair: Showcasing livestock-based solutions for sustainable development (ILRI campus)	Guiding group meeting Other participants: Optional tour of Addis Ababa	Special meetings
^	Livestock-based solutions: lessons and gaps from the cases	^	^	^	^
^	Open space	Open space	^	Open space	^
Ethiopian dinner and cultural event (sponsored)	Dinner (sponsored)	Dinner (sponsored)	Reception at ILRI campus (sponsored)	Closing reception (sponsored)

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		Monday 08 May	Responsible person(s)
0830	Registration (also on Sunday afternoon, details tbc)
1000	Official opening	Welcome (XXX) Inaugural address (HE prime minister of Ethiopia) Keynote address (HE minister of livestock and fisheries, Ethiopia) Welcome remarks (DG FAO,ADG FAO, DG ILRI)	Susan – blogging/reporting Paul – photos and tweets Liya – tweets Apollo – photos and videos (work with Pascal) Chi – tweets
1130	The Global Agenda for Sustainable Livestock	Introduction to the Global Agenda for Sustainable Livestock by Fritz Schneider.
1200	MSP7: Program overview	Objectives of the meeting and how the program is set up to achieve these. Local Task Force leadership; Peter Ballantyne (facilitation team)
1230	Lunch
1400	Sustainability science and practice: measuring and guiding progress	Introduction by Henning Steinfeld: ‘Evolving framework for sustainability relating to livestock‘ (tbc)	Susan – blogging/reporting Paul – photos and tweets Liya – tweets Apollo – photos Chi – tweets
1445	Introduction to the interactive session after the break
1500	Break
1530	Interactive session: Models and tools to help measure, guide and achieve sustainable livestock-based solutions	The session aims to expose participants to a range of tools and models and what they can offer in terms of measuring progress towards achieving sustainable development through livestock-based solutions. It aims to address overall objectives 1 of the event: to share and discuss progress made in the development of tools and models to monitor sustain- able livestock sector development.	Paul – blogging/reporting Susan – photos and tweets Liya – tweets Apollo – photos Chi – tweets
1730	Close
1830	Transport from hotels to dinner
1900	Ethiopian dinner and cultural event (sponsored by the Government of Ethiopia)

		Tuesday 09 May	Responsible person(s)
0830	Day 2 update and planning
0845	Models and tools to help measure, guide and achieve sustainable livestock-based solutions – Report back	Feedback, consolidation and next steps from the day 1 interactive work on tools and models. In terms of 1) significant opportunities, 2) what the gaps are.	Paul – blogging/reporting Susan – photos and tweets Liya – tweets Apollo – photos Chi – tweets
1000	Introduction to the interactive session after the break
1015	Break
1045	Interactive session: case studies of sustainable live- stock-based solutions	Through several examples from action networks, this session aims to examine how multi-stakeholder, multi-disciplinary engagement produces outputs, outcomes and impact on one or more SDGs. It aims to address overall objectives 2 and 3 of the event: to articulate lessons from successful examples of practise change towards sustainable livestock systems; and to identify opportunities and challenges that must be addressed to ensure multiple benefits accrue from sustainable livestock development.	Susan – blogging/reporting Paul – photos and tweets Liya – tweets Apollo – photos Chi – tweets
1240 1300	Lunch sponsor remarks Lunch	Heifer International
1400	Interactive session: case studies of sustainable live- stock-based solutions
1530	Break
1600	Case studies of sustainable livestock-based solutions – report back	Feedback, consolidation and next steps from the case studies per SDG. In terms of 1) what worked well, 2) what failed, and 3) what the gaps are.	Susan – blogging/reporting Paul – photos and tweets Liya – tweets Apollo – photos Chi – tweets
1700	Open Space	Informal networking, meet-ups
1800	Dinner (sponsored by XXXX)	Hilton Hotel

		Wednesday 10 May	Responsible person(s)
Early morning	Depart for learning tours: On the ground benefits from live- stock-based solutions	The learning tours will provide an opportunity for participants to learn from on-the-ground experiences of translating livestock-based solutions into development impacts at local level. Each tour will be aligned to link the solutions it presents with SDGs (as much as possible). North Shoa – Debre Berhan: Smallholder feed production, dairy production, milk collection and processing and research on small ruminants North Shoa – Yaya Gulele: Farmer training centre, smallholder feed production, milk collection and processing AddisAbabaandWestShoa:NationalArtificialInseminationCentre,Bulldamdairyfarm,Holetta Agricultural Research Centre, Sebeta Fisheries Research Centre and National Animal Health Diagnostic InvestigationCentre. East Shoa – Adami Tulu: Cattle production and fattening for domestic and export, Adami Tulu Agricultural Research Centre East Shoa – Adama: Cattle and camel fattening for domestic and export markets, export Abattoirs, Beza Honey Processing Plant EastShoa–Ada:PublicLivestockInstitutions,NationalVeterinaryInstitute,DebreZeitAgricultural Research Centre, Ethiopian Meat and Dairy IndustryTechnology Institute East Shoa – Debre Zeit: Commercial Livestock (dairy and poultry) production, milk processing, organic vegetable production, manure management, linkage with smallholder dairy producers (genesis farms) East Shoa – Ada: Commercialization of livestock production, meat processing, feed processing	Paul and Chi – blogging/reporting Liya – tweets Apollo – photos Susan – tweets Apollo and Paul to join two of the tours
		plant and links with smallholder farms through input supply and marketing
		East Shoa – Ada: Smallholder women apiculturists, Smallholder Dairy Cooperative, smallholder
		dairy farms (women), milk collection, quality control, milk processing plant
		Misraq Shewa – Bora: Access to improved feeds by smallholders; Improving poor quality feeds
		with modern technologies; Engaging rural women in poultry small businesses
1700	Return to Hilton – Open space	Informal networking, meet-ups
1800	Reception (sponsored by XXXX)	Hilton Hotel
1900	LEAP MEET- ING – members only	Hilton Hotel

		Thursday 11 May	Responsible person(s)
0830	Day 4 update and planning
0845	On the ground benefits from livestock-based solutions – report back	Feedback, consolidation and next steps from the learning tours per SDG. In terms of 1) what worked well, 2) what failed, and 3) what the gaps are.	Paul and Chi – blogging/reporting Liya – tweets Apollo – photos Susan – tweets
0945	Break
1015	Regional policy forum: Livestock-based solutions for sustainable development in Africa – Moderated by Brian Perry	TheAfricanUnionhasin2015launchedTheLivestock Development Strategy for Africa (2015 – 2035) which was subsequently supported by ministers throughout the continent. Here, ministers of agriculture and livestock will explore the key policy issues that will influence the sustainable development of the livestock sector and its contribution to national economic and development ambitions. Includes HLPEcontributions.	Susan – blogging/reporting Paul – tweets Liya – tweets Apollo – photos Chi – tweets
1250 1300 1300	Lunch sponsor remarks Press room Lunch	SDC
1400 1415	Overview of ILRI Explanation of the Sharefair	Jimmy Smith Process introduction on what to expect and what to deliver
1430/40	Depart for ILRI campus
1530	Sharefair: Showcasing livestock-based solutions for sustainable development	Marketplace where participants and others showcase, demonstrate and introduce live- stock-based solutions for sustainable development. Interactive ‘sharefair stands’ organised by SDG. Participants will initially follow guided paths then move into informal networking and sharing.	James – blogging/reporting Paul – photos and tweets Liya – tweets Apollo – photos Chi – tweets Susan – tweets
1800	Reception at ILRI (sponsored by ILRI)
2000	Depart for hotels

		Friday 12 May	Responsible person(s)
0830	Achieving multiple benefits through livestock-based	Interactive session to consolidate the key learnings from all the sessions to:	Ewen and Susan– blogging/reporting Paul – photos and tweets Liya – tweets Apollo – photos Chi – tweets Susan – tweets
	solutions – Lessons and priorities	Provide participants with new tools and opportunities
		to take away and apply articulate future actions for the Global Agenda (as a whole, and for clusters)
1000	Official close of the meeting	Closing remarks from key ministry and host officials and the chair of the Global Agenda. Announcement of offers for the venue for the next MSP	Susan – blogging/reporting Paul – photos and tweets Liya – tweets Apollo – photos Chi – tweets
1045	Break
1100	GASL Cluster meetings	Each of the seven clusters of the Global Agenda will have an opportunity to meet with existing and potential new members. The Global Agenda secretariat will provide guidance on key topics to be addressed and reported from these meetings.
1300	Lunch
	Guiding group meeting	The guiding group of the Global Agenda is the guidance and decision making body and it will hold a half day meeting.
1400	Optional tours of Addis Ababa
1700	Return to Hilton – Open space	Informal networking, meet-ups
1800	Closing reception (sponsored by XXXX)	Hilton Announcement of the venue for the next MSP meeting