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Agenda
Tuesday, March 11
Session 1 -- 9.00 - 10.15
Overview
- Official opening of workshop by delegate of Minister Tanyi (Roger
Foteu, MINEF)
- Introduction: M. Speechly (DFID)
- Overview of workshop objectives and proposed outcomes – Dirk Bryant (WRI)
- Comments
Session 2 -- 10.15 - 10.45
Defining key data needs
- Presentation: overview of key audiences and their data needs (Marta
Miranda, WRI)
- Comments
Coffee break -- 10.45 - 11.15
Session 2 continued -- 11.15 - 12.30
- Presentation: information needs from an industry perspective
(Jean-Jacques Landrot, IFIA)
- Discussion: recommendations regarding key data needs and priorities
Lunch (12.30-13.30)
Session 3 -- 13.30 - 15.00
Innovative monitoring approaches - governmental
(Note: 15 minutes for each presentation, plus time for questions focused
on clarifying points)
- Case study 1 presentation: Mamadou Fofana, Côte d’Ivoire
- Case study 2 presentation (video): FEMA environmental control
monitoring, State Government of Mato Grosso, Brazil
- Case study 3 presentation: Makombo Mawawi, Democratic Republic of
Congo
- Case study 4 presentation (TBD), Gabon
Coffee Break -- 15.00 - 15.30
Session 3 continued -- 15.30 - 17.30
- Discussion based on previous presentations:
(i) What additional examples might participants want to draw attention
to?
(ii) What are the successful elements of government monitoring
approaches, which might be replicated and expanded upon?
(iii) What are the key impediments to their success, and how might these
be addressed?
Wednesday, March 12
Recap of day 1 and of agenda for day 2 -- 8.30 - 8.45
Session 4 -- 8.45 - 10.30
Innovative monitoring approaches –non-governmental
(Note: 15 minutes for each presentation, plus time for questions focused
on clarifying points)
- Case study 1: SAMFU monitoring of illegal logging in Liberia (Silas
Siakor)
- Case study 2: UK Timber trade efforts to secure legal timber supply
(Andy Roby)
- Case study 3: SGS monitoring (Antoine de La Rochefordière)
- Case study 4: Global Forest Watch Central Africa Monitoring (Eric Nguimbog)
Coffee break -- 10.30 - 11.00
Session 4 continued -- 11.00 - 12.00
- Discussion based on previous presentations:
(i) What additional examples might participants want to draw attention
to?
(ii) What are the successful elements of non-governmental monitoring
approaches, which might be replicated and expanded upon?
(iii) What are the key impediments to their success, and how might these
be addressed?
Lunch -- 12.00 - 13.00
Session 5 -- 13.00 - 14.30
Communications: how should monitoring data be packaged and
communicated so as to influence policy and promote
accountability?
- Overview presentation of the issue and challenges (Dominique Touranchet, FORAC)
- Discussion of options
Session 6 -- 14.30 - 17.30
Recommendations: successful monitoring strategies in support of FLEG
declarations
Note: there will be a half-hour coffee break at 15.30
Breakout groups to discuss the following items:
- What would we recommend as successful monitoring strategies for
meeting forest law enforcement needs?
- What is needed to assure monitoring ultimately influences forest law
enforcement on the ground (i.e. how do we get results out to key
stakeholders in a way that will result in action)?
- What enabling conditions (policy, resources, etc) are needed, for
these strategies to be widely adapted?
- Where might government, industry and NGO efforts be combined, for
greater impact?
Thursday, March 13
Session 7 continued -- 8.00 - 10.00
- Report back by breakout groups
- Plenary discussion and synthesis of key recommendations
Coffee break -- 10.00 - 10.30
Session 8 -- 10.30 - 12.30
Synthesis of recommendations
- Presentation by workshop committee of recommendations re data
collection, monitoring approaches and communications which would go to
the FLEG, as synthesized from session 1-7 discussions
- Discussion and revision as needed
(Note: there will be a 15 minute interlude during this period for
Global Witness to present results from their independent monitoring work
in Cameroon)
Close of workshop -- 12.30 - 13.00
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