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Centers' and Members' Day
Centers' and Members' Day took place on December 3, 2007
at the Beijing International Convention Center (BICC). It was a
full day designed to provide opportunities for dialogue among
Centers and Members, on the basis of the work conducted by the
Centers. The agenda included a variety of opportunities for
interaction and discussion from plenary discussions to one-on-one
dialogues.
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l Agenda
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Time
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Agenda Item
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Chair and/or presenter
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9.00 - 9.15
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Introduction and welcome
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Jim Godfrey, Chair of the Alliance Board
Welcome remarks, Kathy Sierra, CGIAR Chair
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9.15 - 9.45
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Presentation of the Alliance's position on the current
reform process (an update on the
"The way forward
for the CGIAR System'
in light of the discussions
on November 30 and December 1)
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Emile Frison, Chair of the Alliance Executive
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9.45 - 10.15
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Comments by panelists
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E. Pehu, World Bank
A. El-Beltagy, GFAR
M. Jones, FARA
F. Moore, USAID
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10.15 - 11.30
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Plenary discussion
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Jim Godfrey
Emile Frison
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11.30-12.30
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Flex-time: open for Centers to organize
meetings with Donors. Meeting space is available in Exhibition Hall
and individual rooms.
For additional room allocation by Center, click
here.
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12.30 - 2 pm: Lunch
Presentations
- CIFOR's Initiative on Forests and Climate Change, Room
311A
- Oasis: Research Program and Stakeholder Input, Room 307
- Partnerships: Experiences from China, India and Brazil, Room
308
- Gender and Diversification in Agricultural R&D, Room
302
- Livestock Asia: Research for Poverty Reduction, Room 310
- Challenge Program on Water and Food, Room 311B
- Meeting on the Poorest and the Hungry, Room 306
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Afternoon until 16.30
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Flex-time :open for Centers to organize
meetings with Donors. Meeting space is available in Exhibition Hall
and individual rooms For additional room allocation, by Center,
click
here.
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This page was updated on December 10th, 2007.
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