5.4 Follow-up activities 

Country liaison persons 

In order to maintain the momentum created during the workshop and to allow for immediate follow-up activities country and regional liaison persons were elected, namely: 

 

COUNTRY PARTICIPANTS
Botswana Keoagile Molapong
Ghana  Joseph Manu-Aduening
Kenya Mwamzali Shiribwa 
Nehemiah Tuitoek
Lesotho Neo Mothoko
Madagascar Koto Rabemananjara
Malawi no participants
Mozambique (Kemal Vaz)
Namibia Gottfried Keib
Senegal Souleymane Diallo
South Africa Richard Fowler
Tanzania Mark Lyimo 
Wilfred Mariki
Uganda Japheth Omoding
Zambia Piet Stevens
Zimbabwe Brian Oldreive 
Edward Chuma

 

Richard Fowler from the Agricultural Research Council (ARC), South Africa volunteered to be the regional liaison person. 

Inventory of networks 

The first task of the liaison persons and other workshop participants was to investigate the existing country networks and send the required information back to Richard Fowler (Appendix III). 

Terms of reference for network secretariat 

The next step would be to prepare draft terms of reference for discussion by country liaison persons and to workshop convenors. Those tasked with this were Richard Fowler, Theodor Friedrich and Kurt Steiner. 

Matrix of experiences and demands 

A questionnaire was to be drawn up and the information elicited included in a matrix which would provide a quick overview of the expertise available in the region as well as the information needed. The matrix would also facilitate the follow-up of personal commitments. 
 

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