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Partners Meeting
June 24, 2009
Lindiwe Majele Sibanda (Ph.D.)
[email protected]
www.fanrpan.org
Who is FANRPAN?
FANRPAN-Regional FANR Policy Network
FANRPAN
Introducing FANRPAN
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Created in 1997, and registered in 2002
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Focus:
- Improving policy research, analysis and formulation on key SADC
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
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Stakeholder categories:
- Farmers, Government, Researchers, Private sector
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Members/National nodes in 13 southern African countries:
Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius,
Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
FANRPAN’s Strategic Plan (2007 – 15)
Vision
A food secure southern 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
FANRPAN Country Nodes
Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique
Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe
MEMBERS
Board of Governors
Government, Farmers, Private Sector, Donor, REC, Research Institutions
GOVERNANCE
CEO
Director: Finance and Administration
REGIONAL
SECRETARIAT
Director: Communications
Trade and Markets
 Biosafety
 Biotechnology
 Food Prices
 CAADP
Director: Programmes
Food Security
 Women in Policy
 Inputs Subsidy Voucher
 Seed Security
Director: Policy
Natural Resources and Environment
 Water
 Biofuels
 Climate Change
HIV and AIDS
 Targeting for
Relief and
Development
 Household
Vulnerability
PROGRAMMES
FANRPAN Structure: Node Hosting Institutions
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Angola – Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and Wambo University
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Botswana – Botswana Institute for Development Policy Analysis (BIDPA)
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Lesotho – National University of Lesotho, Institute of Southern African Studies (ISAS)
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Malawi - Civil Society Agriculture Network (CISANET),
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Mauritius – Department of Agricultural Production and Systems, School of Agriculture University of
Mauritius
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Mozambique – Faculdade de Agronmia e Engenharia Florestal, Eduardo Mondlane University
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Namibia - Namibian Economic Policy Research Unit (NEPRU)
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South Africa – National Agricultural Marketing Council (NAMC)
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Swaziland – Department of Agricultural Economics and Management, University of Swaziland and
Coordinating Assembly of NGOs (CANGO)
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Tanzania - Economic and Social Research Foundation (ESRF)
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Zambia - Agricultural Consultative Forum (ACF)
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Zimbabwe – Agricultural Research Council
FANRPAN Structure: Network of Networks
Commercial Farmers
Farmers
CSOs
Malawi
Zimbabwe
Commodity Associations
Government
Small-scale farmers associations
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
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12
35
Zambia
Zimbabwe
12
30
4
3 unions
1
25
7
20
6
4
16
50
45
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Other
Total
18
23
74
1
27
20
94
12
Parastatals
48
35
2
17
FANRPAN Strategic Framework
Capacity Building
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Policy Research
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Strategy Implementation Arrangements
(Who does what?)
WHO
DOES WHAT?
Board of Governors
Strategic direction of network and fiduciary
responsibility
Technical
Committee
Global team of eminent researchers and
champions advising on programme development
Regional Secretariat
Planning, Implementation and financial and
technical reporting
Programme
Coordinator
National Nodes
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Regional level
Global/Regional/
National level
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
Strategy Implementation Arrangements
(Who does what?)
What Research do we
do?
FANRPAN’s Thematic Thrusts
Food Systems
Agricultural Systems
Natural Resources and Environment
Social Protection
Programme and 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 Systems
• Improved access to inputs (fertiliser and seed) by smallholder farmers
• Making markets work for the poor
Programme and Projects
Social Protection
• 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
Categories of Regional Research Programmes
Weakest link
Region
Country A
Region
SADC
COMESA
Best shot
Summation
Country C
Country B
Summary of Research Projects
FANR Research Projects (cont)
How do we inform policy
processes?
FANRPAN Policy Processes
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Partnerships
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Multi-stakeholder Policy Dialogues
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International Advocacy Engagements
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Electronic/Digital Media
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Print Media
Website
Compact Discs
Policy Brief Series
Newsletters
Policy Advisory Notes
Project Brochures
FANRPAN Partnerships by Stakeholder Grouping
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Regional Economic Communities (REC ): 2
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Government: 4
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Sub-Regional Organisations: 2
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Farmer Organisation: 2
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Private Sector: 2
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University: 13
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Civil Society Organisations (CSO): 5
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International Organisation and CGIARs: 10
FANRPAN Partnerships by Stakeholder Grouping
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REC
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Government
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The Government of the Republic of South Africa: 2006 - Host Agreement and Diplomatic Status
Angola: 2007 - Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
South Africa: 2006 – National Agricultural Marketing Council
Government of the Republic of Zimbabwe: 2002- Host Agreement and Diplomatic Status
Sub-Regional Organisations
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Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA): 2006
Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) – Draft under discussion
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Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA), 2008
African Network for Agriculture, Agroforestry and Natural Resources Education (ANAFE), 2008
Farmer Organisation
Eastern Africa Farmers Federation (EAFF)
Southern Africa Confederation of Agricultural Unions (SACAU): 2005
Private Sector
CropLife Africa Middle-East, 2006
Southern African Policy and Economic Series Trust, Zimbabwe: 2002
FANRPAN Partnerships by Stakeholder Grouping
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University
Eduardo Mondlane University. Faculdade de Agronmia e Engenharia Florestal, 2008
Department of Agricultural Production and Systems, School of Agriculture University of Mauritius, 2008
National University of Lesotho, Institute of Southern African Studies (ISAS), 2008
Botswana Institute for Development Policy Analysis (BIDPA), 2008
Competing Claims on Natural Resources Programme, Wageningen University, 2007
Eduardo Mondlane University, Mozambique, 2006
Department of Agricultural Economics, Michigan State University: 2004
Directorate of Research and Unit Development, University of Botswana: 2002
Agriculture Policy Research Unit, University of Malawi: 2002
Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development, University of Pretoria, South
Africa: 2002
Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Zambia: 2002
Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension: University of Zimbabwe: 2002
Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension: University of The North, South Africa: 2002
CSO
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Coordinating Assembly of NGOs (CANGO), 2008
Civil Society Agriculture Network (CISANET), Malawi: 2005
Agricultural Consultative Forum (ACF), Zambia: 2005
Namibian Economic Policy Research Unit, Namibia: 2002
Economic and Social Research Foundation, Tanzania: 2002
FANRPAN Partnerships by Stakeholder Grouping
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International Organisation and CGIARs
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World Vision International, 2009
Oxfam America, 2008
Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture, 2007
International Centre for Research in Agroforestry (ICRAF): 2007
Global Environment Change ad Food Systems (GECAFS): 2006
International Water Management Institute (IWMI), 2005
International Fertilizer Development Center (IFDC): 2004
Overseas Development Institute (ODI), London, UK: 2004
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
(ICRISAT): 2002
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI): 2002
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
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 (first week September)
Information Dissemination to Strengthen Policy Advocacy
Usage Statistics for www.FANRPAN.org
FANRPAN Events
2009 FANRPAN Development Partners’ Meeting
Venue: Johannesburg, South Africa
Date:
24-26 June 2009
To attend: Funding partners; FANRPAN Board Members;
Technical Partners; Regional Economic Community
Secretariats
2009 FANRPAN Annual Regional Dialogue
Theme: The True Contribution of Agriculture to Economic Growth and Poverty
Reduction in Southern Africa
Venue: Maputo, Mozambique
Date:
31 August – 6 September 2009
Participants will include: Permanent Secretaries of Ministries of Agriculture, Trade
and Commerce, representatives of regional organizations,
including SADC and COMESA, FANRPAN Board and
Secretariat members, funding partners and representatives
from country nodes who include, farmer organizations,
agri-business, development partner agencies, media and
parliamentarians
FANRPAN Regional Policy Dialogue
Lusaka, September 2007
Hon. Obed Dlamini
Former Prime Minister
Swaziland
Prof. HK Amani
Former FANRPAN
Board Chair
Hon. Ben Kapita
Minister of Agriculture Zambia
Dr. Lindiwe M. Sibanda
FANRPAN CEO
Dr. Sam Mundia
Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Agriculture, Zambia
THANK YOU!