INTEGRATED SUPPORT TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND FOOD SECURITY PROGRAMME

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INTEGRATED SUPPORT TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
AND FOOD SECURITY PROGRAMME IP
IP - Integrated Support to Sustainable
Development and Food Security Programme
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PROGRAMME OBJECTIVE To develop and test an
integrated sustainable development framework and
operational strategy that addresses rural poverty
alleviation in the context of gender, equal
opportunities, participation and the sound
management of the environment and natural
resources.
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Development and Food Security Programme
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IP GUIDING PRINCIPLES

• Normative
• Global/Priority Countries
• Interdisciplinarity
• Added value
• Focus on synergies

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Development and Food Security Programme
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FAO Participation
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Development and Food Security Programme
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PRIORITY AREAS
Environment and Management Information, and
Communication for Development (ICTs)
Management of farm animal genetic resources
Socioeconomic and gender analysis (SEAGA)
Farm and household resource management
Agricultural extension systems
Gender disaggregated statistical data
Policies and strategies for research, technology
development, assessment and transfer
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ORGANISATIONAL SET-UP
APO (SDRN)
Chair (SDW)
Coordinator (SDWW)
FAO HQ
APO (SDWW)
PITF (SD/AG)
Associated divisions/services
Regional level
Regional focal point (SAFR)
Regional organisations
Partner countries
NTF
NTF
NTF
NWG
NF
NF
NF
NF
ZAMBIA
ZIMBABWE
UGANDA
NAMIBIA
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Country activities

• Briefing and planning meetings to develop
  workplan
• Develop activity protocols
• Fine-tune activities with PITF and partners
• Implementation/monitoring

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HQ activities 2000/2001

• Planning and implementation of activities in
  partner countries
• Strengthening of collaboration between FAO
  services
• Documenting lessons learnt
• Sharing of experiences and dissemination of
  findings

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Proposal for Phase II

• Continued emphasis on priorities expressed by
  partners in phase I
• Embedded in FAOs Strategic Framework
• Two focus areas
• Flexible learning process

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IP and PAIAs

• Relatively new working mode for FAO
• Common challenges
• Common opportunities

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IP - Integrated Support to Sustainable
Development and Food Security Programme