ifwf3 presentation ah-190511
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Third International Forum on Water and Food
Overview
Amanda Harding
The Big Question
Is Agriculture and NRM R4D relevant and pertinent to addressing current and future water and food challenges?
From a Project PerspectiveFrom a Basin/regional Perspective From an African perspective…From a Global perspective
The IFWF3 objectives … and how
Objectives:1. Ensure cross-basin learning
across key common areas2. Take stock of the opportunities
and challenges and anticipated significant results with a view to further improvements across all basins, and potential scaling up and out
3. Further strengthen confidence, vision and identity across the CPWF community
How: Use Topic Working Groups –
common areas as entry point for exchanges
Capitalize integrated basin-based research
Assess progress for each of the BDC’s
Highlight past, emerging or present significant results
Anticipate key emerging messages (project to basin, Africa to global)
Six basins and their specific BDC’sAndes increase
productivity & reduce conflicts
selected basins benefit-sharing mechanisms
Ganges increase resilience coastal areas Integrated Agri- & Aquaculture systems
Limpopo increase productivity & reduce poverty
rainwater and small infrastructures
improving management
Mekong reduce poverty large reservoirs optimizing water use
Nile strenghten rural livelihoods
rainwater landscape approach
Volta increase productivity & reduce poverty
rainwater and small reservoirs
improving management
Opportunities to Contribute, e.g. Volta BDCOpening-day success stories
Inspiring 5 mn introductions
G-Eau and partners 1
Basin messages & TWGs sessions
selected presentations + open list of short talks
Gh: WRI + SARIBf: 2iE + INERA
4
Share fair & exchange events
material for unformal discussions
All US$ 14,000
IFWF3: Agenda
2-pager template for the IFWF3 Please fill the boxes as described below.
Authors & Project number Forum session (Opening, Basin, TWG)
Key message (1-2 sentences): Short abstract (< 150 words) Preliminary highlights
> 3/4 per project
< July 15th 2011
Submit to IFWF3 Organising Committee by 15 July 2011
www.waterandfood.org/ifwf3
Amanda Hardingsipan@wanadoo.fr
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