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SARPN Civil Society Conference:
"State of the Region – SADC poverty trends and prospects"


Southern African Regional Poverty Network (SARPN)

13 and 14 June 2007

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Programme

Day 1: 13 June 2007
8:00 - 16:00 Registration
9:00 - 10:30
Exhibits Open
Opening Ceremonies (Plenary Hall)
Conference Purpose and Objectives: Ms. Sue Mbaya, Director SARPN
Keynote Address: Transforming the SADC poverty landscape - the centrality of Civil Society action: African Union Regional Delegate to SADC, Professor R. Omotayo Olaniyan


10:45 - 11:30

11:30 - 11:45

12:00 - 12:45

12:45 - 13:00
Workshop 1 Workshop 2
Presentation of research findings:
(Mr Ian Mashingaidze)

Safety Nets, Social Protection and Poverty

Moderated Discussion
Presentation of research findings:
(Prof Sam Moyo)

Land Distribution and Poverty

Moderated Discussion
Presentation of research findings:
(Dr Neddy Matshalaga)

HIV/AIDS and Poverty

Moderated Discussion
Presentation of research findings:
(Dr. Chris Landsberg)

The Politics of Poverty in Southern Africa

Moderated Discussion
13:00 - 14:30 Lunch Break
14:30 - 16:00
Workshop 1 Plenary Discussion Workshop 2 Plenary Discussion
16:00 - 16:30 Tea break
16:30 - 17:30 Conference Plenary Discussion and Synthesis
19:00 Dinner


Day 2: 14 June 2007
8:00 - 8:30 Registration
8:30 - 9:30
Exhibits Open
SADC Conference Session
(Plenary Hall)


09:30 - 10:00

10:00 - 10:15

10:30 - 11:00

11:00 - 11:15

11:15 - 11:45

11:45 - 12:00
Workshop 3 Workshop 4
Presentation of research findings:
(Scott Drimie)

Hunger Vulnerability and the Right to Food

Moderated Discussion
Presentation of research findings:
(James Murombedzi)

Natural resources and the new scramble for Africa

Moderated Discussion
Presentation of research findings:
(Sheila Bunwaree)

Gender and Poverty

Moderated Discussion
Presentation of research findings:
(Barbara Kalima-Phiri)

Poverty in middle income countries

Moderated Discussion
  Presentation of research findings:
(Patrick Bond)

Trade, Economic Justice and the prevailing macro economic frameworks

Moderated Discussion
12:00 - 13:30
Workshop 3 Plenary Discussion Workshop 4 Plenary Discussion
13:30 - 15:00 Afternoon Break
15:00 - 16:00 Conference Plenary Discussion and Synthesis
16:00 - 16:30 Overall Synthesis and Way Forward
16:30 - 17:00 Closing address: Dr. Tomas Augusto Salamao, Executive Secretary, SADC

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