Pct40
Africa RISING PCT #40
16 April 2020
Skype call
Present
- Siboniso Moyo (SM) - Chair
- Bernard Vanlauwe (BV)
- Irmgard Hoeschle-Zeledon (IHZ)
- Jerry Glover (JG)
- Carlo Azzari (CA)
- Peter Thorne (PT)
- Mateete Bekunda (MB)
- Fred Kizito (FK)
- Kindu Mekonnen (KM)
- Jonathan Odhong' (JO) – Secretary
Agenda
- Quick opening comments by PCT Chair – 5 mins.
- Situation report by the 3 Chief Scientists – 10 mins by each
- [updates should touch on: (a) effect of COVID 19 curfews, lockdowns, travels bans, work from home policies etc. on activities – what has been postponed and the implications of postponement, (b) current project management/lead center response/posturing in light of these realities]
- Further PCT recommendations/ideas/suggestions for action – 20 mins.
- [Any additional recommendations for action by PCT members]
- AoB/ Closing the meeting – 5 mins
Opening comments by PCT Chair
