Meeting Documents
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This area of the
website is arranged by year and then by the title of the meeting. Meetings
which resulted in more than one CAADP document are given their own
heading/sub-section. When a meeting produced only one output, those documents
are grouped together under the heading at the end of each section. To go
straight to a particular year, please click one of the following links: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009.
Meetings 2013
9th CAADP Partnership Platform
The African Union Commission (AUC) and the NEPAD Agency will hold the 9th Comprehensive African Agriculture Development (CAADP) Partnership Platform (PP) from March 25 to 26, to evaluate progress and achievements made in implementing CAADP.
CAADP is the Continent’s main development programme to eliminate hunger and reduce poverty through agriculture. It has a clear objective to raise agricultural productivity in Africa to at least 6 per cent annually and requires African countries to commit at least ten per cent of their national budgets to agricultural development.
The PP is an annual high-level partnership platform, bringing together key stakeholders such as African governments, policy makers, civil society organisations and farmers’ organisations to assess progress made in implementing the CAADP goals.
About 200 delegates from Africa and outside the Continent will attend the meeting at the AU’s headquarters in Addis Ababa, which will open on March 25.
CAADP Partnership Platform: 25 – 26 March 2013, African Union Conference Centre, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Theme: ‘Sustaining the CAADP Momentum - from Decisions and Commitments to Implementation for Results for Impact’
Meetings 2012
8th CAADP
Partnership Platform
The African Union Commission (AUC) and NEPAD
Planning and Coordinating Agency (NPCA) invite you to the 8th CAADP Partnership Platform (PP)
Meeting which will take place in Nairobi Kenya on the 3rd and 4th of May 2012. The theme of the meeting
is “Accelerating CAADP Implementation for results and impact”.
Click here for the Registration Form.
Click here to access the 8th CAADP PP documents.
Meetings 2011
West Africa CAADP
Regional Nutrition Programme Development Workshop
The New Partnership for
Africa’s Development (NEPAD) in collaboration with the Economic Community of
West African States (ECOWAS), West Africa Health Organization (WAHO), CILSS and
Development Partners hosted the West Africa Regional CAADP Nutrition Programme
Development Workshop November 9-12, 2011 at Le Meridien Hotel in Dakar,
Senegal. The workshop was organized in recognition of the critical need to
integrate nutrition in National Agricultural and Food Security Investment Plans
and development agendas of ECOWAS member states.
The workshop was themed: Mainstreaming Nutrition in National Agriculture and
Food Security Investment Plans and Development Agenda.
Meeting
communiqué>>>
Opening
speech by Minister of Agriculture of Senegal>>>
Climate-Smart Workshop
The CAADP Climate-Smart
Agriculture Workshops focused on approaches for effective program design of
climate-smart agriculture in support of both country and regional CAADP
investment plans. Climate-smart agriculture incorporates practices that
increase productivity, efficiency, resilience, adaptive capacity, and
mitigation potential of production systems.
Click here to download the meeting's documents.
Africa Food and
Nutrition Security Day
The New Partnership
for Africa’s Development Planning and Coordinating Agency (NEPAD Agency) in
partnership with the Department of Health in South Africa will, on the 27 and
28th of October 2011, commemorate the Africa Food and Nutrition Security Day.
The Africa Food and
Nutrition Security Day was endorsed by the African Heads of State and
Governments during the 15th AU Summit held in Kampala, Uganda. This say is to
be commemorated annually by all member states on 30th October. The theme for
this year’s event is: “Investing in Intra–Africa trade for Food and Nutrition
Security.
7th CAADP Partnership
Platform (PP)
The forthcoming 7th
Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) Partnership
Platform (PP) Meeting will be held from the 23rd to the 25th of March 2011, in
Yaoundé, Cameroon. This 7th CAADP PP will be focused on the following theme:
“Mutual Accountability in the formulation and implementation of country CAADP
investment plans.
Click
here to download all the 7th
CAADP PP documents and presentations.
Leveraging Agriculture
for Improving Nutrition and Health: IFPRI 2020 conference at a glance.
Leading experts and
practitioners from the agriculture, health and related sectors will
take stock of current interactions, assess opportunities and constraints, identify
best practices, consider key levers and incentives, and reimagine how
agriculture, nutrition, and health can link better to unleash the potential of
agriculture to improve nutrition and health. Click
here>>>
Investing in a
knowledge and information base for African agriculture
Workshop for CAADP
Pillar 4 institutions and development partners on how to mobilise and harmonise
support for Pillar 4 initiatives. All key documents on this workshop can be
found by clicking
here>>>
Meetings 2010
Aide-memoire of the TerrAfrica
Partner joint mission in Togo
This is the final
version of the Aide-memoire of the TerrAfrica Partner joint mission in Togo,
which took place from 14-18 October 2010, under the leadership of the NEPAD
Agency.
UN Agriculture, Food
Security and Rural Development Cluster Meeting
The Agriculture, Food
Security and Rural Development Cluster (AFSRDC) for which FAO is the convener,
brings together 14 UN Agencies and financial institutions involved in
supporting food security and agricultural development in Africa. These are FAO,
IFAD, WFP, ECA, the World Bank, IAEA, UNDP, UNIDO, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNICEF, UNHCR,
WIPO and WTO. The Cluster's mission is to provide coordinated and effective
support to the agriculture, food security and rural development agenda of the
African Union Commission (AUC), NEPAD, the Regional Economic Communities (RECs)
and ultimately the countries themselves.
Annual Activity Report (2010; 216 KB)
Draft Discussion Notes (2010;
241 KB)
Preliminary Meeting Notes (2010; 292 KB)
Ethiopia Business Meeting
Communiqué (2010; 2MB)
This document is a Communiqué to the Ethiopia Business Meeting on Financing the
Priority Agricultural Sector Investment Plan.
Mali Business Meeting
Communiqué of Mali Business
Meeting (2010;
2.11MB)
The document is a
communiqué of the Mail Business Meeting on Financing the Priority Agricultural
Sector Investment Plan. The Business meeting is a key milestone in CAADP
implementation. It brings together all the stakeholders including AUC, NEPAD,
ECOWAS, the Government, Development Partners, Private Sector and Civil Society
Organizations to endorse the Mali Agricultural Sector Investment Plan. It is
intended to agree on the financing mechanisms and to get stakeholders’
commitment in providing the required finances for its implementation.
Announcing the 2010
CAADP Africa Forum
The next CAADP Day
will be held on the 21st of July 2010 in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso within the
context of the Africa Agriculture Science Week under the theme: Post-Compact
CAADP Imple-mentation: the African private sector and investments in
agriculture.
The 2010 CAADP Africa
Forum will be held from 4 to 8 October 2010 at the Azalaï Hotel in Ouagadougou,
Burkina Faso on the theme “Meeting the Challenges of Climate Change: Strategies
of Smallholder Farmers to achieve Food Security and Income Growth in Africa.
The CAADP Africa Forum
is an annual platform of learning and sharing on progress among farmers and
among experts, policy and decision makers from different agricultural sub-sectors.
Purpose of this exchange among peers is to foster the up scaling of best
practices across Africa via a process of country driven development of the
agricultural and rural sector. In this way, the CAADP Africa Forum builds a
bridge between the realities on the ground to the highly specialist expertise
offered by the CAADP Pillar Lead Institutions1 and other knowledge centers.
Click here for more
information information
Flyer - Englishh, French
Announcing the 2010
CAADP Africa Forum - English, French
Documents
d'orientation Forum Africain 2010 - French
Outcomes report - English, French
AU summit - Side
Event on Food and Nutrition
Communiqué to the side event (2010,
180KB)
2010 CAADP Day
Click here to download all the 2010 CAADP day documents
Conference for African
Ministers, Fisheries and Aquaculture (CAMFA) - 20 - 23 September 2010, Banjul,
Gambia
Click here to download CAMFA documents.
Ghana Home Grown
School Feeding Programme
Accra, Ghana Home Grown school Feeding Communiqué (2010,
173KB) This Communiqué
represents the key conclusions taken at the recent meeting on the
Ghana Home Grown School Feeding Programme.
Joint Annual Meetings
Of The AU Conference Of Ministers Of Economy And Finance And ECA Conference Of
African Ministers Of Finance, Planning And Economic Development
Speech by Dr. Bingu Wa Mutharika (2010;
3.5MB)
This speech was made
by His Excellency Dr. Bingu Wa Mutharika President Of The Republic Of Malawi
And Chairman Of The African Union at The 2010 Joint Annual Meetings Of The
African Union (Au) Conference Of Ministers Of Economy And Finance And The
Economic Commission For Africa (ECA) Conference Of African Ministers Of
Finance, Planning And Economic Development in March 2010.
The 6th CAADP
Partnership Platform April 2010
The 6th Partnership
Platform Meeting of the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme
(CAADP) took place recently in Johannesburg, South Africa, 21-23 April 2010.
The approximately 200 delegates included representatives of the African Union Commission,
NEPAD Planning and Coordinating Agency, Regional Economic Communities, farmers
organisations, civil society organisations, knowledge institutions, as well as
Pan-African organisations and representatives of 8 development partner
agencies. The meeting called upon all parties to make sure that adequate
post-compact roadmaps were in place in each country upon signing of the
compact, to be followed without delay by the formulation of agricultural
investment plans. The Communiqué and key presentations to the meeting can be
found by Clicking here>>>
CAADP Partnership Platform
Terms of Reference (2010; 243KB)
Meetings 2009
Rwanda CAADP
Post-Compact High Level Meeting
The Rwanda CAADP Post-Compact
High Level Stakeholder Meeting, 7-8 December 2009 (2009;
130KB)
This event is expected
to identify opportunities for investment financing through the CAADP
agenda/priorities towards Rwanda's agricultural sector. For more information go
to www.minagri.gov.rw
The CAADP Africa Forum
2009 CAADP - Africa Forum
Proceedings (2009; 2.03MB)
This report provides a
breakdown of the proceedings from the 2009 CAADP Africa Forum.
The CAADP Africa Forum 30th Nov
to 4th Dec, Nairobi, Kenya
This event which is
being held under the theme 'The Bottom of the Pyramid: Agricultural Development
for the Vulnerable' is aimed at fostering information and experience sharing on
best practices in Agriculture in Africa. For more information also go towww.africaforum.info
CAADP Partnership
Platform 2009
Communique to the 5th CAADP
PP (2009; 73KB)
This brief provides a
summary of the deliberations and main action points from the 5th CAADP PP
Meeting which was held 9-11 November 2009 in Abuja, Nigeria.
Click Here for the French
version of the Communique to the 5th CAADP PP (2009; 229KB)
Because of the large
number of files produced at the March 2009 4th CAADP PP meeting, the majority
of the documents have been archived. For a complete library of the PowerPoints,
background documents, programmes etc. associated with this meeting please Click Here >>>
CAADP Donors and
Partners Meeting 2009
Addis Ababa, 6-9 Sep 2009. Organised by the African Union Commission (AUC)
and the Platform, the meeting brought donors and CAADP institutions together to
advance CAADP implementation. The meeting sought the views of
country-level agriculture and food security donor working groups (ADWGs) and
other participants on a draft ‘Donor approach to supporting CAADP compacts'.
Agreement on this proposal is expected to have far reaching positive impacts on
the way donors respond to agriculture in Africa.
The Addis Consensus (2009;
731KB)
This is a report on
the proceedings at the CAADP Donors and Partners Meeting.
2009 CAADP Day
Communique to the 2009 CAADP
Day (2009, 156KB)
This brief provides a
summary of the deliberations and main action points from the First CAADP
Day meeting which was held in Tripoli, Libya on 27 June
2009, organized by the AUC and AU-NEPAD and hosted by the Great Socialist
People’s Libya Arab Jamahiriya
Guidelines
for Donor Support to CAADP Processes at a Country-Level (2009;
339KB)
This document provides
guidelines for donor support to CAADP. Regional Economic Communities (RECs),
Pillar Lead Institutions and CAADP Focal Points are called upon to use the
guidelines so that they can intensify their engagements with in-country donors
and thereby further the causes of CAADP implementation.
Guidelines
for Donor Support to CAADP Processes at a Country-Level (In French) (2009;
353KB)
High Level Meeting on
Food Security 2009
GPAFS Brief for High Level
Meeting on Food Security for All (2009; 203KB)
This report provides a
CAADP perspective on the Global Partnership for Agriculture and Food Security
(GPAFS). It was presented by Prof. Richard Mkandawire at the High Level Meeting
on Food Security for All, held in Madrid, Spain.
Kenya Statement at the High Level
Meeting on Food Security for All (2009; 120KB)
This statement was
given by the Hon. Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka, Kenya Vice-President
and Minister for Home Affairs at the High Level Meeting on Food Security for
All, held in Madrid, Spain. It provides an overview of how the global
food crisis is affectingKenya and what the government is doing to tackle
these problems.
Various 2009
Communicating CAADP: The
website and beyond (2009;
971KB) PowerPoint Presentation This presentation was first delivered
in March 2009 at the 4th CAADP PP in Midrand, South Africa.
Meetings 2008
Click here to download all 2008 Meeting documents.
Meetings 2007
Click here to download all 2007 meeting documents.
Meetings 2006
Click here to download all 2006 meeting documents.
