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Agenda (Draft)
Tuesday 27 January
| 08:30 - 09:00 |
Registration |
| 09:00 - 10:00 |
Inaugural session
Chairperson: Dr. S. Nurmatov
Welcome Addresses:
" Statement by Prof. A. Juraev, Minister of Agriculture
and Water Management of Uzbekistan,
" Statement by Dr. R. Paroda, Head, CGIAR-PFU Program and
Regional Coordinator of ICARDA in CAC,
" Statement by Dr. S. Nurmatov, Chairman of CAC Regional
Forum,
" Statement by Dr. J.-F. Giovannetti, GFAR Secretariat,
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| 10:00 - 10.30 |
Coffee Break
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Session I: Country status Reports
Chairperson: Dr. Raj Paroda
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| 10:30 - 10:45 |
Presentation of the objectives of the workshop and approval
of the Agenda (A. Manukyan)
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| 10:45 - 11:15 |
Presentation of the Global-RAIS Initiative and EGFAR (Dr.
J.-F. Giovannetti and Mrs. F. Bonaiuti)
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| 11:15-12:45 |
Country Reports: (15 mn. of presentation and 5 mn. of discussion)
" Armenia (Dr. Ashot Vosranyan)
" Azerbaijan (Dr. A. Musayev)
" Georgia (Dr. Gogotur Agladze)
" Kazakhstan (Dr. A. Kurishbayev)
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| 12:45 - 13:45 |
Lunch
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| 13:45 - 15:05 |
Country Reports (contd.):
" Kyrgyzstan (Dr. A. Ajibekov)
" Tajikistan (Dr. B. Sanginov)
" Turkmenistan (Ms. Djakhan Annacharieva)
" Uzbekistan (S. Nurmatov)
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| 15:05-15:30 |
General discussion on Strengths and weaknesses of the NAIS
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| 15:30-16:00 |
Coffee Break
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| 16:00 -18:00 |
Working Groups: the discussion should include (a) the definition
of the priorities related to the establishment of NAIS in
CAC, (b) the development of Information and Communication
Management (ICM) related projects, (c) the development of
fund raising and financial strategy and (d) the capacity building
including support for hardware/software tools and human resources
development).
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| 19:00 |
Reception
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Wednesday 28 January
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Session II: Establishment of CAC-RAIS
Chairperson: Dr. J.-F.Giovannetti
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| 08:30 - 09:30 |
Lessons learned from other Regional Fora:
" Presentation on APARIS (20 mn.)
" Presentation on AARINENA-RAIS (20 mn.)
" Presentation on INFOSYS (20 mn.)
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| 09:30 - 09:45 |
Presentation of the Regional report and objectives for the
CAC-RAIS (Arman Manukyan)
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| 09:45 - 10:00 |
General discussion and endorsement of the ToRs for the Working
Groups on the definition of the RAIS for the CAC Region.
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| 10:00 - 10.30 |
Coffee Break
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| 10:30 - 12:45 |
Working Groups:
The discussion will address the main following issues: (a) priorities
setting for the information contents and communication tools
of the CAC-RAIS Web site, (b) action plan for the implementation,
role of the NINPS and human needs for the RAIS management within
the CAC Secretariat, (c) financial needs, (d) specific capacity
strengthening program, (e) setting up of a specific Steering
Committee for the RAIS.
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| 12:45 - 13:45 |
Lunch
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| 13:45 - 15:00 |
Working Groups (contd.)
Session III: Final Plenary Session
Chairperson: Dr. S. Nurmatov
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| 15:00 - 16:00 |
Presentation of the reports of the Working Groups and general
discussion on the RAIS strategy for the CAC Region
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| 15:30 - 16:00 |
Coffee Break
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| 16:00 - 17:00 |
Coffee Break (and drafting committee of the proposed recommendations)
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| 17:00 - 17:30 |
Final Recommendations for adoption
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