Planning Workshop, Managua, 17-19 September 2013

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Increasing the productivity of dual purpose cattle in Nicaragua through use of appropriate breed types and application of best husbandry practices: Planning Workshop

Managua, Nicaragua

17-19 September 2013

The planning workshop for the project "Increasing the productivity of dual purpose cattle in Nicaragua through use of appropriate breed types and application of best husbandry practices" will be a three-day exchange during which stakeholders and partners will visit various actors in the project's target area, discuss issues and points of collaboration, and define the project's next steps for 2014.and beyond

Workshop Activities Outline

DATE ACTIVITIES
Tuesday, Sept. 17th Field Visit

- Three farmers in the project’s target area

- Collection center and processing plant
Wednesday, Sept. 18th Workshop (approx. 20 participants)//

- Actors from farmer cooperatives and associations, breeders, Ministry of Agriculture, TechnoServe, ILRI, BOKU, UNA, CIAT

- In-depth planning of activities and identifying potential synergies with partners.
Thursday, Sept. 19th Internal Workshop

- Formulate work plan

- Discuss administrative and technical issues

Wednesday, Sept. 18th Workshop Agenda

ACTIVITIES RESPONSIBLE TIME
Welcome address UNA (Deputy rector) 8:45-9:00
Presentation of participants Moderator 9:00-9:15
Agenda, objetives and workshop methodology Roldán 9:15-9:30
Presentation of the project Rein 9:30-10:00
COFFEE BREAK 10:00-10:15
Description of activities and methodologies
ILRI Okeyo/Julie 10:15-10:45
BOKU María 10:45-11:15
Work groups Moderator 11:15-1:00
LUNCH 1:00-2:00
Presentation of work groups results Moderator 2:00-2:40
Discussion Moderator 2:40-3:15
COFFEE BREAK 3:15-3:30
Next steps Rein-Roldán-Martín 3:30-4:00
Closure Participants and Project Team 4:00-4:15