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About FANRPAN [email protected] www.fanrpan.org What is FANRPAN? FANRPAN-SADC Ministers’ Call FANRPAN Introducing FANRPAN • Created in 1997, and registered in 2002 • Focus: - Improving policy research, analysis and formulation on key priority themes - Developing human and institutional capacity for coordinated policy dialogue among all stakeholders - Improving policy decision making by enhancing the generation, exchange and use of policy-related information • Stakeholder categories: - Farmers, Government, Researchers, Private sector • Members/National nodes in 13 African countries: Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe. FANRPAN’s Strategic Plan (2007 – 15) Vision A food secure Africa free from hunger and poverty Mission To promote effective Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources (FANR) policies by – facilitating linkages and partnerships between government and civil society, – building the capacity for policy analysis and policy dialogue in southern Africa, and – supporting demand-driven policy research and analysis FANRPAN Structure: Organogram MEMBERS/SHAREHOLDERS Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe Board of Governors Representatives of: Government (South Africa and Zambia) ; Farmers (President – IFAP); Private Sector (Vacant); Regional Economic Communities ; SADC (FANR Director); COMESA (Secretary General); Research Institutions (University of Pretoria); Donor (USAID); CEO (ex-officio) Regional Secretariat CEO Finance and Administration Communication and Advocacy Programmes Policy Research Programmes Food Systems Biosafety Biotechnology Food Prices CAADP Agricultural Inputs and Outputs Women in Policy Input Vouchers and Subsidy Seed Security Natural Resources and Environment Social Protection and Livelihoods Water Biofuels Climate Change Impact of HIV/AIDS Household Vulnerability Implementation - Countries and Lead Institutions Angola Ministry of Agriculture & Rural Development Botswana BIDPA Lesotho ISAS Madagascar Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock & Fisheries Malawi CISANET Mauritius University of Mauritius Mozambique Eduardo Mondlane University Namibia NEPRU South Africa NAMC Swaziland CANGO Tanzania ESRF Zambia ACF Zimbabwe ARC FANRPAN Structure: Node Hosting Institutions 1. Angola – Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and Wambo University 2. Botswana – Botswana Institute for Development Policy Analysis (BIDPA) 3. Lesotho – National University of Lesotho, Institute of Southern African Studies (ISAS) 4. Madagascar - Rural Development Policy Unit, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries (MAEP) 5. Malawi - Civil Society Agriculture Network (CISANET) 6. Mauritius – Department of Agricultural Production and Systems, School of Agriculture University of Mauritius 7. Mozambique – Faculdade de Agronmia e Engenharia Florestal, Eduardo Mondlane University 8. Namibia - Namibian Economic Policy Research Unit (NEPRU) 9. South Africa – National Agricultural Marketing Council (NAMC) 10. Swaziland – Department of Agricultural Economics and Management, University of Swaziland and Coordinating Assembly of NGOs (CANGO) 11. Tanzania - Economic and Social Research Foundation (ESRF) 12. Zambia - Agricultural Consultative Forum (ACF) 13. Zimbabwe – Agricultural Research Council FANRPAN Structure: Network of Networks Commercial Farmers Farmers CSOs Malawi Commodity Associations Government Small-scale farmers associations Zimbabwe Namibia Private Sector Zambia Botswana Researchers FANRPAN Regional Secretariat Angola Mozambique Tanzania Lesotho Mauritius Swaziland South Africa Madagascar FANRPAN Structure: Membership Size Country Government Farmers Research NGOs Donors Angola Botswana Private for profit 5 27 9 unions 6 3 9 1 3 5 6 Lesotho Madagascar 6 ministries 5 1 5 unions 5 3 7 2 6 2 2 2 Malawi 3 6 unions 5 60 8 12 Mauritius 6 ministries 5 federations 6 2 apex 5 12 Mozambique 4 2 unions 12 2 12 3 Namibia 2 2 unions 4 3 4 South Africa Swaziland Tanzania 1 7 13 4 4 unions 6 5 10 5 1 2 34 12 35 Zambia Zimbabwe 12 30 4 3 unions 1 25 7 20 6 4 16 50 45 132 23 • Totals include other membership groups within associations Other Total 18 23 74 1 27 20 94 12 Parastatals 48 35 2 17 FANRPAN Strategic Framework Capacity Building 3 1 Policy Research 2 Strategy Implementation Arrangements (Who does what?) WHO DOES WHAT? WHERE Board of Governors Strategic direction of network and fiduciary responsibility Technical Committee Global team of eminent researchers and champions advising on programme development Global/Regional/ National level Regional Secretariat Planning, Implementation and financial and technical reporting Global/Regional/ National level Programme Coordinator National Nodes Regional level Cluster of projects coordinated under each of flagship programmes (Food Systems, Agricultural Systems, Natural Resources and Environment, HIV and AIDS, Institutional Strengthening) Policy analysis and dialogue: Knowledge Brokers (innovators, researchers, farmers, private sector, media) Regional level National level What Research do we do? FANRPAN’s Thematic Thrusts Food Systems Agricultural Productivity – Markets Natural Resources and Environment Social Protection & Livelihoods Programmes & Projects Institutional Strengthening • Strengthen country node secretariats and steering committees • Establish and maintain database of node members and FANR experts • Establish Policy dialogue calendar • Bench mark the capacity of node hosting institution and regional secretariat and implement capacity strengthening Food Systems • Strategies to cope with the impact of global environmental change on food systems, (production, processing and packaging, distribution, retail and consumption) • Effects of restructuring food markets on food security in the SADC region focusing on selected food sub systems e.g. (vegetables, cereal particularly maize grain, beef and dairy products) • Agricultural policy priorities for improving rural livelihoods in Southern Africa Agricultural Productivity - Markets • Improved access to inputs (fertiliser and seed) by smallholder farmers • Making markets work for the poor Programme and Projects Social Protection & Livelihoods • Undertake longitudinal surveys to update databases on the impact of HIV and AIDS on agriculture • Review national AIDS policies and advise on social protection policies for vulnerable groups • Institutionalise the use of the Human Vulnerability Index (HVI) developed by FANRPAN, for improved targeting of vulnerable groups. Natural Resources and Environment • Policies for stimulating bio-energy utilisation in southern Africa • Policies for promoting and supporting small scale irrigation • Policies for improved water access by the poor • Mainstreaming agro-forestry into broader agricultural development policies How do we inform policy processes? FANRPAN Policy Processes 1. Partnerships 2. Multi-stakeholder Policy Dialogues Workshops Theatre for Policy Advocacy 3. International Advocacy Engagements 4. Electronic/Digital Media 5. Print Media Website , TV, Radio Compact Discs Policy Brief Series Newsletters Policy Advisory Notes Project Brochures FANRPAN Partnerships by Stakeholder Grouping - 47 1. Regional Economic Communities (REC ) 2. Government 3. Sub-Regional Organisations 4. Farmer Organisation 5. Private Sector 6. University 7. Civil Society Organisations (CSO) 8. International Organisation and CGIARs Regional Policy Priorities SADC and (14 Countries) COMESA (19 Countries) Deepen regional integration Reduction in poverty Improve on information technology, communication and policy advocacy Harmonization of policies and creation of legal and regulatory framework Human and social development through capacity building 8 countries are members of both RECs FANRPAN Support to RECs Challenges in Implementing Regional Agenda Poor capacity for Policy Analysis Poor capacity for Policy Advocacy and use of evidence Lack of platforms for multi-stakeholder engagement Multi – Stakeholder Dialogues NATIONAL LEVEL Ongoing Research Studies Emerging Issues and FANR Policies Tracking National Policy Dialogues (Periodic) REGIONAL LEVEL Policy Advisory Notes • Coordination of multi-country studies • Synthesis of issues from Nodes Into Agenda for Annual Regional Dialogue Issues for Regional Dialogue • Network Administration and Development (Networking, Fund Raising, Membership drive) Across 13 Countries (All Members from Stakeholder Groups) Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe Southern Africa Region (Representatives from all FANR Stakeholder Groups) • Farmers’ Organisations • Governments • Private Sector • Researchers • Development Partners Multi – Stakeholder Dialogues Outputs Dialogue Proceedings and Resolutions Policy Recommendations Stakeholder development commitments Case Studies of success stories to facilitate best practice transfer Agenda setting and coordinated next steps/way forward Annual Regional Dialogues YEAR 2001: 2002: THEME Agricultural policy making in Southern Africa: Issues and challenges Strengthening institutional capacity for policy research and analysis among stakeholders in the SADC region 2003: 2004: 2005: Regional Stakeholder Meeting on Agricultural Recovery, Food Security and Trade Policies in Southern Africa Policy strategies needed to promote permanent agricultural recovery and productivity growth in the SADC region Creating a conducive policy environment for a food secure Southern Africa 2006: Creating a conducive policy environment for inputs intensification and market development for increased production and productivity 2007: Meeting the demand for effective Food Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy Analysis in Southern Africa “Triggers” for Agricultural Growth in Southern Africa 2008: Regional Strategies for Addressing the Global Food Crisis 2009: True Contribution of Agriculture to Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction in Southern Africa Maputo, Mozambique Multi – Stakeholder Dialogues 2008 FANRPAN Awards H. E. Dr. Bingu wa Mutharika President – Republic of Malawi 2009 H.E. L. DIEGO, Prime Minister – Mozambique On behalf of President Emilio Guebuza FANRPAN Activities (2008 – 09) Information Dissemination to Strengthen Policy Advocacy Policy Dialogue platforms at national and regional level to support SADC RISDP and CAADP Processes Media Training on documenting the role of subsidies in the region. AWARD Training - trained 60 women scientists in Policy Development Processes FANRPAN Communications and Advocacy FANRPAN Products/Clients Farmers Organisations Enabling policies – Production to Trade and Markets (Value Chain) Private Sector Enabling policies – Production to Trade and Markets (Value Chain) Researchers/Policy Analysts Technical Partners Platform for research, analysis and dissemination Development Partners Grant worthiness – track record and impact Media and Advocacy Rallying point for regional FANR news FANRPAN Policy Advice/Options/Evidence to support policy development Multi-Stakeholder Dialogues Government/Policy Makers FANRPAN Regional Policy Dialogue Maputo, September 2009 Prof. H. Amani FANRPAN Board Chairman (2004 – 2007) Hon S. Holland, Minister - National Healing Zimbabwe Pro. Filipe J. Cuoto Vice-Chancellor UEM Madame C. Khupe USAID Hon S. Ngwenya, SG – COMESA, FANRPAN Board Chair H.E. L. DIEGO Prime Minister Mozambique Madame C. Cossa Winner – FANRPAN Civil Society Award Winner Hon. C. Pajune Vice Minister - Agriculture Mozambique THANK YOU Dr. S. Mundia, Member FANRPAN Board Dr. L. M. Sibanda, CEO FANRPAN Prof, Mucavele Former CEO NEPAD