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| − | =='''Africa RISING Ethiopian Highlands Project Closeout Event | + | =='''Africa RISING Ethiopian Highlands Project Closeout Event & Mixed Farming Systems Initiative Meeting for Ethiopia Stakeholders''' |
| − | + | '''24 - 25 January, 2023''' | |
| + | '''Addis Ababa, Ethiopia'''== | ||
'''Objectives''' | '''Objectives''' | ||
| − | #Share the Africa RISING achievements in Ethiopian highlands. | + | # Share the Africa RISING achievements in Ethiopian highlands. |
| − | #Present and critically assess the project major research and development results. | + | # Present and critically assess the project major research and development results. |
| − | #Introduce the new SI-MFS initiative to local stakeholders and discuss planned activities. | + | # Introduce the new SI-MFS initiative to local stakeholders and discuss planned activities. |
'''DAY ONE, 24 January''' | '''DAY ONE, 24 January''' | ||
| − | *08:30 Registration - Rahel Abiye (ILRI)/ Sandros Bekele(ILRI) | + | * 08:30 Registration - Rahel Abiye (ILRI)/ Sandros Bekele(ILRI) |
| − | *09:00 Welcome Remarks - Namukolo Covic (ILRI), Director General's Representative in Ethiopia | + | * 09:00 Welcome Remarks - Namukolo Covic (ILRI), Director General's Representative in Ethiopia |
| − | *09:05 Participants Introduction - Tsehay Gashaw (ILRI) | + | * 09:05 Participants Introduction - Tsehay Gashaw (ILRI) |
| − | *09:20 Africa RISING project implementation and contributions in Ethiopia: An overview - Kindu Mekonnen (ILRI) and Peter Thorne (ILRI) | + | * 09:20 Africa RISING project implementation and contributions in Ethiopia: An overview - Kindu Mekonnen (ILRI) and Peter Thorne (ILRI) |
| − | *09:40 Reflecting on Africa RISING project (partnership, engagement, and scaling) - Beyene Bitew (ARARI), Ahmed Aliye (MWU), Seid Ahmed Kemal (ICARDA), Aberra Adie (ILRI) and Tilahun Amede (AGRA) | + | * 09:40 Reflecting on Africa RISING project (partnership, engagement, and scaling) - Beyene Bitew (ARARI), Ahmed Aliye (MWU), Seid Ahmed Kemal (ICARDA), Aberra Adie (ILRI) and Tilahun Amede (AGRA) |
| − | *10:00 Coffee break with Group Photo | + | * 10:00 Coffee break with Group Photo |
| − | *10:30 Sharing evidence on adoption, scaling, gender and nutrition aspect of Africa RISING SI innovations – poster session [Jim Hammond (ILRI), Renee Bullock (ILRI), Mestawet Gebru (ABC- Bioversity), | + | * 10:30 Sharing evidence on adoption, scaling, gender and nutrition aspect of Africa RISING SI innovations – poster session [Jim Hammond (ILRI), Renee Bullock (ILRI), Mestawet Gebru (ABC- Bioversity), Hailemariam Mesfin (Effective Media) and Million Gebreyes (ILRI)] |
| − | *12: 10 Reporting on poster session - Mateete Bekunda (IITA), Likawent Yeheyis (ARARI) and Tesfaye Amene (MWU) | + | * 12: 10 Reporting on poster session - Mateete Bekunda (IITA), Likawent Yeheyis (ARARI) and Tesfaye Amene (MWU) |
| − | *12:30 Lunch break | + | * 12:30 Lunch break |
| − | *01:30 Poster session continues - [Million Gebreyes (ILRI), Aberra Adie (ILRI | + | * 01:30 Poster session continues - [Million Gebreyes (ILRI), Aberra Adie (ILRI), Habtemariam Assefa (ARARI), Mestawet Gebru (ABC- Bioversity) and Endalkachew Woldemeskel (ICRAF)] |
| − | *02:40 Reporting back from poster session - | + | * 02:40 Reporting back from poster session - Bement Abegaz (DBU), Getnet Assefa (Land O'Lakes) and Tsedeke Lambore (WU) |
| − | *03:00 Coffee break | + | * 03:00 Coffee break |
| − | *03:30 Consultation to refine Africa RISING extension learning module (Group discussion) - Melkamu Derseh (ILRI), Getachew Agegnehu (ICRISAT), Seid Kemal (ICARDA) | + | * 03:30 Consultation to refine Africa RISING extension learning module (Group discussion) - Melkamu Derseh (ILRI), Getachew Agegnehu (ICRISAT), Seid Kemal (ICARDA) |
| − | *04:50 Reporting back - Discussions facilitators | + | * 04:50 Reporting back - Discussions facilitators |
| − | *05:00 Wrap up and close - Tsehay Gashaw | + | * 05:00 Wrap up and close - Tsehay Gashaw |
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'''DAY TWO, 25 January''' | '''DAY TWO, 25 January''' | ||
| − | *08:45 Day 1 Recap - Jonathan Odhong (IITA) and Simret Yasabu (Mastercard Foundation) | + | * 08:45 Day 1 Recap - Jonathan Odhong (IITA) and Simret Yasabu (Mastercard Foundation) |
| − | *09:00 Consultation to refine Africa RISING extension learning module (Group discussion) - Degefie Tibebe (ABC-CIAT), Rabe Yahaya (CIMMYT),Bogale Nigir (ABC-Bioversity) | + | * 09:00 Consultation to refine Africa RISING extension learning module (Group discussion) - Degefie Tibebe (ABC-CIAT), Rabe Yahaya (CIMMYT),Bogale Nigir (ABC-Bioversity) |
| − | *10:10 Reporting back from groups - Discussions facilitators and Elias Zerfu (Consultant) | + | * 10:10 Reporting back from groups - Discussions facilitators and Elias Zerfu (Consultant) |
| − | *10:40 Coffee break | + | * 10:40 Coffee break |
| − | *11:00 | + | * 11:00 Fishbowl discussion on some of the lessons and good practices of Africa RISING project - Workneh Dubale (ILRI), Rabe Yahaya (CIMMYT), Melkamu Bezabih (ILRI) and Getamesay Demeke (Inter Aide) |
| − | *12:00 Closing remarks - | + | * 12:00 Closing remarks - Anthony Whitbread (ILRI) |
| − | *01:00 Lunch break | + | * 01:00 Lunch break |
'''Sustainable Intensification of Mixed Farming Systems Initiative Ethiopia Stakeholders’ Meeting''' | '''Sustainable Intensification of Mixed Farming Systems Initiative Ethiopia Stakeholders’ Meeting''' | ||
| − | *02:00 Overview of SI-MFS initiative - Anthony Whitbread and Kindu Mekonnen (ILRI) | + | * 02:00 Overview of SI-MFS initiative - Anthony Whitbread and Kindu Mekonnen (ILRI) |
| − | *02:20 Overview presentation from each center - | + | * 02:20 Overview presentation from each center - Seid Kemal (ICARDA), Samuel Gemeda (CIMMYT), Wuletaw Abera (ABC-CIAT), Dejene Mengistu (ABC-Bioversity) and Million Gebreyes (ILRI) |
| − | *03:30 Coffee break | + | * 03:30 Coffee break |
| − | *04:00 Discuss and get feedback on the planned activities from each center (group discussion) - All | + | * 04:00 Discuss and get feedback on the planned activities from each center (group discussion) - All |
| − | *04:40 Reporting back from groups - Group leaders | + | * 04:40 Reporting back from groups - Group leaders |
| − | *05:00 Wrap up and close - Barbara Rischkowsky (ICARDA) | + | * 05:00 Wrap up and close - Barbara Rischkowsky (ICARDA) |
Latest revision as of 04:35, 23 January 2023
==Africa RISING Ethiopian Highlands Project Closeout Event & Mixed Farming Systems Initiative Meeting for Ethiopia Stakeholders 24 - 25 January, 2023 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia== Objectives
- Share the Africa RISING achievements in Ethiopian highlands.
- Present and critically assess the project major research and development results.
- Introduce the new SI-MFS initiative to local stakeholders and discuss planned activities.
DAY ONE, 24 January
- 08:30 Registration - Rahel Abiye (ILRI)/ Sandros Bekele(ILRI)
- 09:00 Welcome Remarks - Namukolo Covic (ILRI), Director General's Representative in Ethiopia
- 09:05 Participants Introduction - Tsehay Gashaw (ILRI)
- 09:20 Africa RISING project implementation and contributions in Ethiopia: An overview - Kindu Mekonnen (ILRI) and Peter Thorne (ILRI)
- 09:40 Reflecting on Africa RISING project (partnership, engagement, and scaling) - Beyene Bitew (ARARI), Ahmed Aliye (MWU), Seid Ahmed Kemal (ICARDA), Aberra Adie (ILRI) and Tilahun Amede (AGRA)
- 10:00 Coffee break with Group Photo
- 10:30 Sharing evidence on adoption, scaling, gender and nutrition aspect of Africa RISING SI innovations – poster session [Jim Hammond (ILRI), Renee Bullock (ILRI), Mestawet Gebru (ABC- Bioversity), Hailemariam Mesfin (Effective Media) and Million Gebreyes (ILRI)]
- 12: 10 Reporting on poster session - Mateete Bekunda (IITA), Likawent Yeheyis (ARARI) and Tesfaye Amene (MWU)
- 12:30 Lunch break
- 01:30 Poster session continues - [Million Gebreyes (ILRI), Aberra Adie (ILRI), Habtemariam Assefa (ARARI), Mestawet Gebru (ABC- Bioversity) and Endalkachew Woldemeskel (ICRAF)]
- 02:40 Reporting back from poster session - Bement Abegaz (DBU), Getnet Assefa (Land O'Lakes) and Tsedeke Lambore (WU)
- 03:00 Coffee break
- 03:30 Consultation to refine Africa RISING extension learning module (Group discussion) - Melkamu Derseh (ILRI), Getachew Agegnehu (ICRISAT), Seid Kemal (ICARDA)
- 04:50 Reporting back - Discussions facilitators
- 05:00 Wrap up and close - Tsehay Gashaw
DAY TWO, 25 January
- 08:45 Day 1 Recap - Jonathan Odhong (IITA) and Simret Yasabu (Mastercard Foundation)
- 09:00 Consultation to refine Africa RISING extension learning module (Group discussion) - Degefie Tibebe (ABC-CIAT), Rabe Yahaya (CIMMYT),Bogale Nigir (ABC-Bioversity)
- 10:10 Reporting back from groups - Discussions facilitators and Elias Zerfu (Consultant)
- 10:40 Coffee break
- 11:00 Fishbowl discussion on some of the lessons and good practices of Africa RISING project - Workneh Dubale (ILRI), Rabe Yahaya (CIMMYT), Melkamu Bezabih (ILRI) and Getamesay Demeke (Inter Aide)
- 12:00 Closing remarks - Anthony Whitbread (ILRI)
- 01:00 Lunch break
Sustainable Intensification of Mixed Farming Systems Initiative Ethiopia Stakeholders’ Meeting
- 02:00 Overview of SI-MFS initiative - Anthony Whitbread and Kindu Mekonnen (ILRI)
- 02:20 Overview presentation from each center - Seid Kemal (ICARDA), Samuel Gemeda (CIMMYT), Wuletaw Abera (ABC-CIAT), Dejene Mengistu (ABC-Bioversity) and Million Gebreyes (ILRI)
- 03:30 Coffee break
- 04:00 Discuss and get feedback on the planned activities from each center (group discussion) - All
- 04:40 Reporting back from groups - Group leaders
- 05:00 Wrap up and close - Barbara Rischkowsky (ICARDA)



