Tanzania vc planning dec2012
Agenda for Tanzania Dairy VC Planning for 2013 - Mon 10 Dec 2012 Venue: Ndama Lounge, ILRI Contact person: Amos Omore Objectives: Have a common understanding of: a) what activities will be done by who and when, b) mapping proposed activities and resources; c) identify gaps & synergies, and d) list anticipated outputs in 2013, with links to CRP outputs
Morning starting 09:00 am - Introductions - Overview of where we are (engagements initiated) and where we’re going (generation of evidence) - Short briefings on what has been done in 2012 and what’s proposed for 2013 - focus on types of activities (see template below). 10 mins each by each PI or co-investigator.
- VCD: MoreMilkIT (Irish Aid)
- Feeds: MilkIT – Feeds (IFAD)
- Animal Health/Food safety: SFFF 2 (BMZ); / RIA (ACIAR) / BMZ small grant on epid
- Data: LDIP - Data (BMGF/WB)
- Gender & goats: CGP (IDRC/SUA)
- VCD: EADD CE / EADD2 development (BMGF)
- CG funds
- Others?
Template for mapping activities into sponsoring and collaborating projects in 2012:
| Activity type (e.g., Rapid assessment) | VC part covered: (e.g., Inputs & Services, Production, Processing, Marketing, Consumption) | Sponsoring project(s) | Collaborating project(s) |
- Discussion on what worked well and what didn’t (to draw lessons) - Suggestions for improvement
Break: 15mins
After break, starting 11:00am:
Template for mapping activities into sponsoring and collaborating projects in 2013:
| Activity type (e.g., targeted research on AG/FS, feed, genetics) | VC part covered | Sponsoring project(s) | Collaborating project(s) | Who is involved? | Related CRP output |
- Gaps in activities/resources and how to fill them - Discussion on maximising synergies (group work)
Lunch – 1 hr
Afternoon starting 2:00 pm (with short break) - Discussion on maximising synergies (cont’d) - Mapping of proposed activities (Gantt chart) - List anticipated outputs at the end of 2013 (links to CRP outputs)
Close at 4:30pm
