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Workshop programme

Day Time Action
Tuesday

27/05/03
08:00 Registration
8:30 - 9:30 Opening; Introduction of participants and program
9:30 - 10:30 Tony Barnett (UK) & Daphne Topouzis (Italy) "Mitigation of HIV/AIDS Impacts through Agriculture and Rural Development"
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee/Tea break
11:00 - 11:15 Tony Barnett and Rachel Grellier - "Mitigation of the impact of HIV/AIDS on rural livelihoods, through low-labour input agriculture and related activities"
11:15 - 11:40 Bernd Schubert (GER) "Resource Scarcity: What works for AIDS Affected Households?"
11:40 - 12:30 Mike Connolly (ZIM) "Study of Practices Implemented to Mitigate the Impact of HIV/AIDS at Farm Household Level in Six African Countries"
12:30 - 12:45 Work group formation
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 15:00 Sam Page (UK) "Using participatory approaches to mitigate the impacts of HIV/AIDS"
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee/Tea Break
15:30 - 17:00 Workgroups
17:00 - 18:30 Reception
 
Wednesday

28/05/03
8:30 - 10:30 Housekeeping in main room / Workgroups (continued)
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee/Tea break
11:00 - 12:00 Workgroups (continued)
12:00 - 12:45 Short feed-back of WG to plenary (5 min. each)
12:45 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 14:10 Marcela Villarreal, FAO "Agrobiodiversity and indigenous knowledge in the mitigation of the consequences of HIV/AIDS"
14:10 - 14:45 Michael Loevinsohn, ISNAR "The Regional Network on HIV/AIDS, Rural Livelihoods and Food Security - Research Making a Difference"
14:45 - 15:15 Coffee/Tea break
15:15 - 17:00 Finalisation of workgroups results
 
Thursday

29/05/03
8:30 - 10:30 Workgroup presentations (only highlights- 15 min each) Reporters to provide writen summary
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee/Tea break
11:00 - 12:30 Way forward (discussion development)
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 - 14:45 Way forward (continued)
14:45 - 15:15 Coffee/Tea break
15:15 - 15:45 Evaluation of the meeting
15:45 - 16:00 Closing
 
Facilitators
Scott Drimie (SARPN/HSRC) and Dan Mullins (Oxfam GB)
 
Main organisers:
Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations | Deutsche Gesellschaft fСЊr Technische Zusammenarbeit | Human Sciences Research Council | Oxfam | Save the Children UK | United Nations Development Programme