Day
Two – Wednesday 14th November |
JOINT
SADC/AHEAD WORKSHOP
RECONCILING LIVESTOCK HEALTH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION GOALS
IN SOUTHERN AFRICA: STRATEGIES FOR SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT |
TIME |
SESSION/ACTIVITY/PRESENTATION
TITLE [SESSION CHAIR/MODERATOR] |
PRESENTER |
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WORKSHOP WELCOME & OVERVIEW [B.
Hulman, M. Atkinson] |
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08:30 |
Welcome, Purpose of the Workshop |
B. Hulman |
08:35 |
Understanding the Objectives, Expectations & Anticipated
Deliverables |
M. Atkinson |
08:45 |
Introductions around the room |
|
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SETTING THE SCENE [M. Mokopasetso] |
|
09:00 |
TFCAs in the
SADC Region: Status, Challenges & Opportunities |
S. Modise |
09:15 |
Rural
Development & Conservation in TFCAs: Social & Economic
Importance of Livestock Agriculture & Nature-Based
Tourism to Southern Africa |
D. Cumming |
09:30 |
Overview
of Transboundary Animal Diseases at the Livestock/Wildlife
Interface in Southern Africa: Status, Challenges & Opportunities |
M-L. Penrith |
09:45 |
Technical Challenges Associated with Eradication of
TADs in Southern Africa |
G. Thomson |
10:00 |
Q&A Group Discussion |
|
10:30 |
TEA BREAK |
|
|
KEYNOTE [M. Atkinson] |
|
11:00 |
Evolving
Approaches to TADs Management: OIE Perspectives on Equivalence & Potential for Application of Non-Geographic
Approaches to the Control & Management of FMD in Southern
Africa |
A. Thiermann |
11:30 |
Q&A Group Discussion |
|
11:40 |
“Beauty & the Beef” DVD Introduction & Screening |
G. Thomson |
12:00 |
Regional & International
Trade in Livestock Products: a Candid Assessment of Global
Trends |
M. Mulumba |
12:30 |
LUNCH |
|
|
REGIONAL PERSPECTIVES
[S. Modise] |
|
14:00 |
An
Historical Perspective on Fencing in Namibia,
Botswana & Zimbabwe: The Future of Wildlife,
Livestock & TFCAs in SADC |
R. Taylor |
14:15 |
An
Assessment of the Multi-Sectoral Impacts of FMD & of
its Management & Control in Southern Africa, with a
Focus on the Kavango Zambezi TFCA |
M. Atkinson |
14:30 |
Influence
of FMD on Progress & Development in the
Greater Limpopo TFCA |
M. Hofmeyr &
C. Masterson |
14:45 |
Relieving
the Bottleneck: System Resilience, Human-Elephant Conflict,
Habitat Connectivity & the Importance of
TFCAs |
D. Parry |
15:00 |
The
Caprivi Experience. Enhancing Sustainable Livelihoods
through Cross-Sectoral Integration: Wildlife, Livestock & the
Promise of KAZA |
R. Taylor |
15:15 |
Q&A Group Discussion |
|
15:40 |
TEA BREAK |
|
16:10 |
“Livestock Commodity Trade: The Way Forward” DVD
Screening |
S. Osofsky |
16:25 |
The
Beef Trade: Potential Benefits Offered by Application
of a Commodity-Based Approach in Namibia’s Caprivi & Northern
Communal Areas (NCA) |
C. Khaiseb |
16:40 |
Reconciling
Conflicts between Livestock Production & Wildlife
Conservation in Zimbabwe: Expanding Options for Rural Development |
U. Ushewokunze-
Obatolu |
16:55 |
Q&A Group Discussion |
|
17:15 |
ADJOURN |
|
Day
Three – Thursday 15th November |
JOINT
SADC/AHEAD WORKSHOP (cont'd)
RECONCILING LIVESTOCK HEALTH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION GOALS
IN SOUTHERN AFRICA: STRATEGIES FOR SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT |
TIME |
SESSION/ACTIVITY/PRESENTATION
TITLE [SESSION CHAIR/MODERATOR] |
PRESENTER |
|
THE PROGRESSIVE CONTROL PATHWAY (PCP-FMD)
AND THE GLOBAL STRATEGY FOR THE CONTROL OF FOOT AND MOUTH
DISEASE IN THE SADC REGIONAL CONTEXT [C. Masterson] |
|
08:30 |
Overview
of the PCP-FMD: Aims, Approaches & Challenges
for SADC Member States |
M. Mokopasetso |
08:45 |
FMD in Southern Africa: Virus Pool 6 |
M. Mulumba |
09:00 |
Management
of FMD in Southern Africa: Status, Challenges & Opportunities |
G. Thomson |
09:15 |
Q&A Group Discussion |
|
|
KEYNOTE 2 [M. Atkinson] |
|
09:30 |
Reconciling
Livestock Production, Wildlife Conservation & Trade
through the Application of Non-Geographic Disease Management
Solutions for Southern Africa |
G. Thomson |
09:50 |
Q&A Group Discussion |
|
10:15 |
TEA BREAK |
|
|
LAND-USE POLICY OPTIONS IN THE SADC
REGION: OPTIMIZING SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOODS [S. Osofsky] |
|
10:50 |
Commodity-Based
Trade: Technical Considerations & Key
Questions |
A. Toto |
11:05 |
Standards
in Global Agriculture & Food Trade: Studying
Botswana, Namibia & South Africa’s Beef Commodity
Chains |
E. Ransom |
11:20 |
Cost-Benefit
Analysis of Land-Use & Policy Options
for Southern Africa, with Special Reference to Livestock,
Wildlife & Disease Management in the Caprivi Region,
Namibia |
J. Barnes |
11:40 |
Q&A and Reflective Discussion: Common Themes; Opportunities
for Development in SADC |
|
12:00 |
LUNCH |
|
13:30 |
Ensuring
Food & Income Security & Sustainable
Development for Rural Communities in Semi-Arid Regions
of Zimbabwe |
C. Masterson |
14:00 |
Global
Strategy for the Control of FMD: Outcomes of FAO/OIE
Bangkok Conference & the Relevance to SADC
Member States |
G. Brückner |
14:20 |
Q&A Group Discussion |
|
|
SADC PERSPECTIVE ON ADOPTION OF NON-GEOGRAPHIC
APPROACHES FOR MANAGEMENT OF FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE [B.
Hulman] |
|
14:30 |
Presentation of Draft Resolution by SADC Calling for
Adoption of Commodity-Based Trade & Other Non-Geographic
Approaches for FMD Management as Additional Regional Standards
for Trade in Animal Products |
B. Hulman |
|
BREAK-OUT GROUPS (5) [S. Osofsky, M.
Atkinson, M-L. Penrith, M. Mulumba, B. Hulman] |
|
14:45 |
Moderated Break-Out Groups to Discuss Draft Resolution |
|
16:00 |
TEA BREAK |
|
16:15 |
Break-Out Groups Report Back in Plenary |
B. Hulman |
17:00 |
ADJOURN |
|
19:00 |
DINNER Braai - All Participants, Phakalane
Golf Estate. |
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