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Annex II - Workshop Programme


Saturday 3 And Sunday 4 November 2001

Arrival of participants. Delivery at hotel of information package

Monday 5 November 2001 (Ethiopia Room C285)

8.00

Registration of participants



8.30

Official opening of Workshop



8.45

Introduction of participants



9.00

Presentation of the Workshop programme, objectives and expected outcomes



9.15

Presentation of the results of the preliminary survey on the information-communication needs of radio listeners



9.35

Discussions on the information-communication needs



10.05

Coffee break



10.20

Presentation on “Rural Radio and Food Security” followed by questions and debates






· “Radio Formats Adapted to the Issue of Food Security” Jean-Pierre Ilboudo, Extension, Education and Communication Service of FAO



11.30

Participation to FAO Press Conference



12.30

Lunch



14.00

Presentations on “Rural Radio and Food Security”, followed by questions and debates (Following)






· “Drafting of Scripts for Radio Broadcasting” Nancy Bennett from the Developing Countries Farm Radio Network (DCFRN), Toronto, Canada






· “Creation of an Information and Early Warning Service on Food Security” Lorencita Pinto from the World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters (AMARC), Montreal, Canada



14.45

Coffee break



15.00

Presentation of the film “The Food Challenge



16.15

Technical working session on Food Security with Geneviève Coullet from the Food Security and Agricultural Projects Analysis Service, FAO, Room C342



17.45

End of session.

Tuesday 6 November 2001

8.30

Technical working session on the Global Information and Early Warning System (GIEWS) with Stéphane Jost from GIEWS, FAO, Room D826



10.00

Coffee break



10.30

Technical working session on Nutrition with William Clay from the Nutrition Programmes Service (ESNP), FAO, Room C216



12.00

Lunch



13.45

Technical working session on Agricultural Marketing with Andrew Shepherd from the Marketing and Rural Finance Service (AGSM), FAO, Room B617



15.15

Coffee break



15.30

Coverage of the Conference and interviews with FAO experts



18.00

End of session.

Wednesday 7 November 2001

8.30

Technical working session on the Special Programme on Food Security (SPFS) with Abdul Kobakiwal, Yeb Hiemstra and Luisa Belli from SPFS, FAO, Room F712



10.00

Coffee break



10.30

Technical working session on Forestry with ElHaji Sene, Director of the Forest Resources Division, Room D480



12.00

Lunch



13.45

Technical working session on the Sustainable Fisheries Livelihoods Programme (SFLP) in West Africa, with M. Richard Coutts, SFLP, FAO, Room C670



15.15

Coffee break



15.30

Coverage of the Conference and interviews with FAO experts



18.00

End of session.

Thursday 8 November 2001

8.30

Technical working session on Agro-meteorology with René Gommes from the Environment and Natural Resources Service (SDRN), FAO, Room B652 Bis



10.00

Coffee break



10.30

Technical working session on Post-Harvest with François Mazaud from the Agro-Industries and Post-Harvest Management Service (AGSI), FAO, Room B620



12.00

Lunch



13.45

Technical working session on Biodiversity and Genetic Resources with Jose Esquinas-Alcazar, Secretary of the Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, FAO, Room C712



15.15

Coffee break



15.30

Technical working session on the World Agricultural Information Center (WAICENT) with Stéphane Rudgard of WAICENT, FAO, Room A106



17.00

Coverage of the Conference and interviews with FAO experts



18.00

End of session

Friday 9 November 2001 (Ethiopia Room C285)

Morning session facilitated by: Nancy Bennett, DCFRN



9.00

Summary and feedback on contents, and documentation



10.45

Coffee break



11.00

Summary, feedback on contents, and documentation (following)



12.00

Presentation of the Rural Local and Community Radio Website



13.00

Lunch



Afternoon session facilitated by: Jean-Pierre Ilboudo, FAO



14.30

Discussions on the contents and on the creation of the Information and Early Warning Service on Food Security



15.15

Coffee break



15.30

Drafting of recommendations



17.30

Close



18.00

Cocktail


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