Forum on Drought Risk & Development Policy in Africa 31 January – 02 February, Nairobi, Kenya
Day One
Introduction
a) A Short History of Drought Risk Networking
Presented by: Mohamed Abchir, UN International Strategy for Disaster Reduction
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b) Building on Experience: Conclusions of the UNESCO Stakeholder Workshop on
Integrated Drought Management for Africa
Presented by: Leonard Unganai, Deputy Director, Zimbabwe Dept. Meteorological Services
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Panel One:
c) Scenarios of Climate Change and Implications for Food Security and Development in
Africa
Presented by:Richard Odingo, Inter-Governmental Panel on Climate Change
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d) Drought Risk and Policy Processes in the US and Australia: Lessons for Africa
Presented by: Don Wilhite, Director, US National Drought Mitigation Centre
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Panel Two:
e) Drought Risk, Food Policy and theMillennium Development Goals
Presented by: Phil Dobie, Director, UNDP-DDC
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f) Drought & Development: Africa in the Global Picture
Presented by: Ken Westgate, UNDP-Bureau for Crisis Prevention & Recovery (UNDP-BCPR)
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Panel Three:
g) The Greater Horn: Climate Variability, Early Warning and Food Security
Presented by:Laban Ogallo, Director, Climate Prediction & Applications Centre, Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)
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h) Southern Africa: HIV-AIDS and Crisis in the Context of Food Insecurity
Presented by: Lemma Merid, HIV-Unit, Regional Service Centre, UNDP South Africa
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i) How has the Sahel Managed to Escape Widespread Food Insecurity in Spite of
Droughts?
Presented by: Amadou Konate, Executive Secretariat, Major Programme on Food Security,
Comité permanent inter-Etats de lutte contre la sécheresse dans le Sahel (CILSS)
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Day Two
Panel Four:
j) Presentation of Discussion Paper
Presented by: Eric Patrick, UNDP-DDC
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k) What should we be integrating? Findings of the International Hydrological Programme Inter national Conference on Integrated Drought Management for Africa.
Prepared by: Eberhard Braune .Manager: Information Programmes Department of Water Affairs and Forestry .
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m) Drylands, Productivity & Trade
Presented by: Albert Mwangi, UNDP-DDC / EC Drylands Market Access Program Manager
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n) Drought and Resource Conflict as a Development Agenda
Presented by: Peter Gathuru, Natural Resource & Conflict Advisor, African Union -IBAR
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Panel Five:
o) Integration, Planning and Drought: How it looks from a Government Perspective
Presented by: Judith Malambo, Emergency Management Unit, Office of the Prime Minister, Government of Namibia
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l) Working with Policy Makers
Presented by: Adolfo Mascarenhas, LINKS.
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p) Mainstreaming Drylands Vulnerability into National Policy Processes:
The Experience of the UNDP Integrated Drylands Development Programme
Presented by: Verity Nyagah, UNDP-DDC
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q) Drought in Kenya, the ASAL policy process and National Development
Presented by: Abdirahmam M. Abass, Support to Local Development Coordinator, Arid Lands Resource Management Project, Office of the President, Kenya
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r) Drought in Kenya, the ASAL policy process: Negotiating the Government – Development Partner Relationship
Presented by: Louise Sorensen, Arid & Semi-Arid Lands Officer, UNDP Kenya
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Panel Six:
s) Maintaining Production and Resilience of Pastoral Herds in the Face of a Policy of
SubDivision
Presented by: David Western, Director, African Conservation Centre (and Former Director, Kenya Wildlife Service)
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t) Can Civil Society Influence Policy Making for Vulnerability Reduction?
Presented by: Isabella Masinde, Team Leader, Reducing Vulnerability, Intermediate Technology Development Group
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Panel Seven:
u) Integrating Relief & Development in Northern Kenya
Presented by: Roger Pearson, Senior Programme Office, UNICEF Kenya
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v) Urgency & Development in Southern Africa
Presented by: Graham Farmer, FAO Regional Emergency Coordinator, Southern Africa
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1)The International Red Cross Experience Integrating Relief & Development
Prepared by: Bile Iman Gure. Senior Disaster Preparedness Officer, International Federation of Red Cross & Red Crescent Societies. << Presented in absentia>>
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Day Three
Panel Eight:
w) Summary of Day 2
Presented by: Eric Patrick, UNDP-DDC
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x) Constructing Risk; Social Adaptive Capacity and Water Scarcity in Southern Africa
Presented by: Anthony Turton, Director, African Water Issues Research Unit
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y) New Directions in International Development; Integrating the Drylands Agenda
Presented by: Philip Dobie, Director, UNDP – DDC
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z) Coalition Building for Influencing Policy on Drought Risk and Food Security
Presented by: Sam Nyambi, Director, UNDP Regional Service Centre, Jo'Burg.
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2) Semi-arid Zones and Negative Outcomes in Africa
Prepared by: Maxx Dilley and Madeleine Thomson, International Research Institute for Climate Prediction. << Not presented in forum >>
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