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 2010
AU summit - Side Event on Food and Nutrition
Communiqué to the side event (2010, 180KB)
2010 CAADP Day
CAADP Day Brochure (2010, 303KB)
CAADP DAY - Notes for Panelists (2010, 329KB)
CAADP DAY - Concept Note (2010, 224KB)
NEPAD-CAADP Media Sensitisation Workshop Programme (2010, 190KB)
NEPAD-CAADP Media Sensitisation Workshop - Concept Note (20101,297KB )
NEPAD-CAADP Media Sensitisation Workshop - Information Note (2010, 203KB)
Communiqué to the 2010 CAADP Day 21 July 2010, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (2010; 189KB)
Conference for African Ministers, Fisheries and Aquaculture (CAMFA) - 20 - 23 September 2010, Banjul, Gambia
CLick to download the English, French, Portuguese and Arabic brochure on CAMFA
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 to www.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.
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 affecting Kenya 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
Media Sensitisation Workshop 2008
Media Sensitisation Workshop Programme (2008; 170KB)
This document outlines the programme of a NEPAD-CAADP workshop held on the 6th and 7th November 2008 for media practitioners interested in agriculture, food and development.
Media Workshop: Food and Nutrition - Advancing the MDGs (2008; 903KB) PowerPoint Presentation
Boitshepo Bibi Giyose, Food and Nutrition Security Advisor for the African Union (AU) and the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) gave this presentation at the CAADP Media Sensitisation Workshop.
Media Workshop: Some Considerations on Journalism and NEPAD (2008; 216KB) PowerPoint Presentation
Dr. Andrew Kanyegirire, from NEPAD's Communication Unit, gave this presentation at the CAADP Media Sensitisation Workshop.
CAADP Partnerhsip Platform 2008
CAADP PP 2008 - Background Information - 3rd CAADP Partnership Platform (2008; 115KB) This brief summarises the key messages and recommendations of the 3rd CAADP Partnership Platform held on 19th and 20th March 2008 in the Seychelles. CAADP PP 2008 - Background Information - 3rd CAADP Partnership Platform Action Plan (2009; 40KB) This paper outlines key action points agreed at the 3rd CAADP Partnership Platform held on 19th and 20th March 2008 in the Seychelles.
Various 2008
AU-NEPAD Workshop Report (2008; 63KB)
This report describes discussions held and measures agreed at the CAADP workshop on "Accelerating Investments in Response to High Food Prices and Food Insecurity" held in Pretoria, South Africa in May 2008. It analyses the food supply problem, looks at lessons learnt and outlines action plans for three African regions.
Brief to the NEPAD Steering Committee (2008; 704KB) PowerPoint Presentation
NEPAD's Prof. Richard Mkandawire gave this presentation at the 35th NEPAD Steering Committee, held in South Africa in August. CAADP - A NEPAD Vision (2008: 726KB) PowerPoint Presentation NEPAD's Prof. Richard Mkandawire gave this presentation in Malawi. NEPAD Strategic Plan (2008; 648KB) PowerPoint Presentation
This presentation summarises the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) Secretariat Agriculture Unit Strategic Plan 2008-2013.
This statement, arising from the Rome Food Security Summit held on 5th June 2008, lists nations' increased financial commitment to developing countries struggling in the current global food crisis.
Responding to High Food Prices (2008; 887KB) PowerPoint Presentation
NEPAD's Prof. Richard Mkandawire gave this presentation on the achievements of CAADP and the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) at the Africa Statistics Day held in Gauteng, South Africa.
Meetings 2007
CAADP Partnerhsip Platform 2007
CAADP PP 2007 - Background Information - 2nd CAADP Partnership Platform (2007; 113KB)
This brief summarises the key messages and recommendations of the 2nd CAADP Partnership Platform held on 27th and 28th September 2007 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The meeting reviewed the progress of CAADP over the previous year and also examined the key outcomes and recommendations of the AU, NEPAD, RECs and lead pillar institutions meeting held previously.
Various 2007
Second AU, NEPAD, RECs and Lead Pillar Institutions Meeting (2009; 106KB)
This brief outlines discussions held and agreements made at a meeting to review the progress of CAADP implementation, held on 25th and 26th September 2007 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. This meeting was attended by the African Union (AU), the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD), Regional Economic Communities (RECs), some Member States and lead pillar institutions, and closely preceded the 2nd CAADP Partnership Platform.
Meetings 2006
Abuja Resolution (2006; 110KB)
This report sets out the Resolution of the Abuja Food Security Summit, held in Nigeria in December 2006 in order to pin down commitment to CAADP and other key frameworks and agreements. It describes plans made by the African Union and African heads of state to increase agricultural production and trade, reduce reliance on food imports and improve nutritional well-being across the continent.
African Agriculture APF (2006; 185KB)
This progress report outlines targets and commitments agreed at the 7th meeting of the Africa Partnership Forum (APF) to implement integrated and sustainable agriculture and rural development across Africa. The report takes the four CAADP 'pillars' as its organising framework and considers national resources and capacity, and support from development partners.


