Coordination and next meetings/meeting for

dissemination and capacity building and for

coordination

IFPRI, Washington 11 July 2013

From last meeting agreements ( PIM January 2013):

Develop a set of potential capacity building meetings on the tools we are developing.

1. The meetings should focus on:A. Mainstreaming tools across other CRPsB. Working in linking with partners and also with private

sector on value chains2. At least 1 year coordination meeting for the group. 3. Re-start our virtual meetings, normally they are every 3 months

in which we bring all of us on go to meeting.

Define a calendar of meetings for July 2013 to February 2014

Today’s Ideas for advancing IDOs and collaboration in VC team (11 of July)

• Organize an event, before the end of the year (2013), to invite stakeholders and possible partners (presenting results and combine with their appreciation) ; engage stakeholder for the second phase 2014

• Gets topics from other CRPS (climates change, genetics resources, etc.) and discuss it to include them for the 2nd phase of PIM.

• Interaction with other CRPs working with Value Chain

Calendar of meetings for July 2013 to July 2014

Month Event/meetings

Participants Where

August 2013September -Virtual meeting in

September 2013: to analyze pending topics and commitments-ILRI’s meeting in Uganda September 2013

OctoberNovemberDecember 2013 Presenting results of 1st

phase and receiving feedback from next users in 2nd phase objectives

Dakar orWashington

January 2014 Focal points meeting

February