15th Pan African Tsetse and Trypanosomiasis Eradication Campaign (AU-PATTEC) Coordinators and Stakeholders Meeting.

Provisional Programme of the 15th PATTEC Coordinators and Stakeholders Meeting

 

28th to 29th November 2016, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

 

Item

Activity

Time Frame

Responsible

Day 1: Monday, 28th November 2016 

 

Session 1: Opening

1.

Registration

08.30 – 09.00

R. Getu

2.

• Welcome statement - Ag. AU-PATTEC Coordinator
• Welcome remarks - DG - NICETT
• Opening Statement IAEA Director (TCAF), Division for Africa
• Opening address by HE Tumusiime Rhoda Peace, Commissioner, REA
• Group photograph

 

 

09.00 – 10.00

Ag. PATTEC Coordinator

3.

• Communication /Report from the previous Chairperson (Chad)
• Election of office bearers & PATTEC flag transmission from previous to new Chairperson (PATTEC Coordination Office)
• Communication from the New Chairperson (Ethiopia)
• Introduction and adoption of the agenda
• Organization of work and house rules

Ag. PATTEC Coordinator/ New Chairperson

 

4.

Health Break

 

10.00-10.30

 

All

Session 2: Defining where we are on implementation of T&T programmes (Chair: Mr. William Shereni/Dr. Pamela Olet  Rapporteurs: Mrs. Joyce Daffa and Dr. Yahaya Adam)

5.

• Minutes of last meeting - AU-PATTEC (5 minutes)
• Keynote presentation on achievements and lessons learned on PATTEC Initiative since inception (30 minutes)
• Progress Report 2016 from the PATTEC Coordination Office and outlook on 2017 Work Plan - AU-PATTEC(15 minutes)
• Country Presentations (Each country will be given 15 minutes; 15 minutes discussions will be held after a block of five country presentations)

10.30 – 13.00

Chairperson

Rapporteurs

 

6.

Lunch

13:00-14:00

All

7.

Continuation of country presentations (Each country will be given 15 minutes; 15 minutes discussions will be held after a block of five country presentations)

14.00 – 16.00

Chairperson

Rapporteurs

 

8.

Health Break

16.00-16.30

All

9.

Continuation of country presentations (Each country will be given 15 minutes; 15 minutes discussions will be held after a block of five country presentations

16.30 – 17.30

Chairperson

Rapporteurs

 

Day 2: Tuesday, 29th November 2016

10.

Continuation of country presentations (Each country will be given 15 minutes; 15 minutes discussions will be held after a block of five country presentations

9.00 – 10.00

Chairperson

Rapporteurs

 

11.

Health Break

10:00-10:30

All

Session 3: Enhancing partnerships for sustainable management of T&T programmes (Chair: Dr. Rafael Argiles. Dr. Peter Dede, Dr. Baba Sall)

12.

Presentations from resource partners, international organizations, foundations, research and academic institutions etc.

10:30-11:30

Chairperson

Rapporteurs

 

Session 4: Key Issues, Challenges and Options for Sustainable T&T management (Chair: Dr. Solomon Haile Mariam. Rapporteurs: Dr. Salome Bukachi and Dr. Issa Sidibe)

 

13.

Discussion on Issues, Challenges and Options for sustainable T&T management (The themes below are only suggestions)

• Key challenges hampering progress
• Sustainable funding mechanisms for T&T programmes
• Mechanisms for regional integration and coordination of T&T programmes
• Effective partnerships
• Framework for a road map

11:30-13:00

Chairperson

Rapporteurs

 

14.

Lunch

13.00-14.00

All

Session 5: Recommendations and Way Forward (Chair: Dr. Charles Mahama)

15.

Preparation of recommendations

14.00-15.00

Rapporteurs

 

16.

Health Break

15.00-15.30

All

17.

Presentation of recommendations

15.30-16.30

Chairperson

Rapporteurs