Day 2 Donor Coordination, Harmonization and Alignment

1. CAADP 10 YEARS ON: DIALOGUE TO IMPROVE IMPLEMENTATION, COORDINATION AND ALIGNMENT WITH NATIONAL AGRICULTURE INVESTMENT PLANS (NAIPs) Day 2 Donor Coordination, Harmonization and Alignment

2. Who’s Here • Quick Introductions of Delegates • Boaz Blackie Kezire

3. Day 1 RECAP & SYNTHESIS • Facilitator: Ed Rege • Objective • Quickly review emerging priority issues identified yesterday that need to be addressed to improve CAADP implementation over the next 10 years

4. Emerging Issues Arising from Group Break Outs Sessions • Private Sector – should be driving force. Public sector should support Private sector to achieve sustainability • M&E (tracking progress) and KM (Impact oriented policies / commitments / outcomes) • Embedding thinking and doing in national frameworks (NAIPs) • Sustainability/ self-sustaining (e.g. continuing investment that doesn’t depend on outside resources, building institutional framework, continuity of program)

5. Emerging Issues Arising from Group Break Outs Sessions • Bringing youth into agriculture • Be more direct in supporting PPPs in value chain development so youth can benefit • Entrepreneurship training for youth • Local capacity / institutional strengthening • Political commitment at all levels • Develop model on how we can promote to encourage political commitment of our principles • Go beyond drafting documents to our own resource mobilization and identify other sources of funding beyond what we are already familiar with. • Consistency, stable, predictable government polices (e.g. trade policies) • Research for development / innovative ideas being introduced into agr. systems

7. Day 2: Donor Coordination, Harmonization and Alignment - Conditions to be Met Objectives: • Exchange ideas and suggestions on current status of donor coordination and alignment • Share ideas on how to improve donor coordination and alignment (at country level, between in-country and headquarter offices) • Clarify conditions that countries need to meet in order for donors to turn promised support into high level policy commitments

8. Part 1 • Status of Donor Coordination, Harmonization and Alignment(10 min) • Jeff Hill, USAID Food Security Policy Chief • Sample Responses on Mutual Accountability, Donor Alignment, Coordination and Aid Effectiveness Stocktaking Exercise(10 min) • Hubert Cathala, DPTT

9. Panel Dialogue Moderator: Boaz Blackie Keizire • Saga Pascal Yves Ilboudo, PS, Ministry of Agr for Coordination of Agriculture Policy, Burkina Faso • Patrick Mutabwire, PS, Ministry of Local Government, Uganda • Fenton Sands, USAID/Ghana, ASWG • Sam Kanyarukiga, CAADP Coordinator in COMESA • Eric Force, ADWG/DPTT Country Rep, Cameroun

10. 30 min BREAK

11. Mapping Donor Coordination Efforts Objective: • Share case studies that illustrate what it takes to align efforts of donors and countries or regions to achieve a common goal

12. Donor Mapping Cases • ECOWAS: Donor Mapping (15 min) • Alain Sy Traore, Director of Agriculture, ECOWAS • Ethiopia: Examples of approaches and tools used to support better coordination (15 min) • Ato Dejene and Gary Wallace, MoA and Donor Coordinators of RED&FS Discussion, Ethiopia • Discussion / Summary

13. LUNCH – 1 hour reconvene briefly in plenary IMMEDIATELY AFTER LUNCH

14. Afternoon DISCUSSION TASK Objectives of group discussion: • Agree on 3-4 most critical donor coordination, harmonization and alignment issues that need to be fixed • Brainstorm and agree on 3-4 specific, realistic actions that can be taken to overcome these issues (how can they be fixed) • Summarize 3-4 Issues and How to Fix Them

15. Process • Country teams will meet in regional groups after lunch • NO FORMAL PRESENTATIONS – Keep comments concise so everyone can participate in dialogue REMEMBER • Frank, open dialogue • share experiences on how issues have been dealt with to date • help outline and guide specific actions needed to address these issues or challenges • These are sessions to learn from each other • It’s a RARE opportunity to have collegial problem solving discussions -- starting with a good understanding of the problems you are facing and MOVING TO SOLUTIONS

16. Focus Questions • How Do You Recognize If Coordination, Harmonization and Alignment are really happening? (What would be the most critical indicators) • Agree on 3-4 Indicators • What specific actions would you suggest to make coordination / alignment happen or to improve it beyond the current situation • agree on 3-4 Actions • What is currently constraining national level leadership in coordination, alignment and harmonization? What specific steps should be taken to address this issue? • Share 3-4 suggestions

17. Donor Coordination, Harmonization & Alignment – HOW DO WE MAKE IT WORK Regional Group Configuration West Africa Group 1 (Jim Tefft) – CAUCUS 11 Burkina Faso, Cameroun, Sierra Leone, Mauritania, ECOWAS West Africa Group 2: (Maurice Lorka) – CAUCUS 12 Ivory Coast, Senegal, Togo, DRC, Niger, ECOWAS East Africa: (Mbosonge Mwenechanya)– CAUCUS 13 Ethiopia, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, COMESA, IGAD Southern Africa: (Nalishebo Meebelo) – CAUCUS 10 Mozambique, South Africa, Malawi, Zambia, COMESA

18. Regional Group Discussions until 1600Break at 1600/plenary at 1630

19. BREAK (30 min)

20. Specific ACTIONS Needed To Improve Donor Coordination, Harmonization & Alignment Reports, Discussion & Synthesis Objectives • Share reports • Agree on most critical issues and most realistic actions needed on donor coordination, harmonization and alignment • Agreements will provide input into revised “Guidelines for Donor Support to CAADP Process at a Country Level”

21. Wrap UpWhat happens tomorrow