Follow-Up Meeting

Follow-Up Meeting – Friday, 1 June 2007

Putting the conference results into practice (GTZ-Haus Berlin)

09.00

Plenary

Introduction: Conference results and the need for concrete follow-up
09.30

Working Groups

on follow-up activities in the context of

  • GTZ sector network rural development (SNRD) Africa
  • GTZ sector network Assets Asia
  • GTZ sector network Latin America
  • Donor Committee for Enterprise Development – Working Group linkages and value chains
  • Prospective Value Chain promotion of donors:
    Global Donor Platform for Rural Development – “hot topic 5” – Value Chains and ‘supermarketisation’, Follow-up conference planned for 2008 or 2009
12.00

Closure

Working group reports and action plans

Closing of the follow-up meeting
12.30

Lunch

Regional Meeting Latin America

14.00

Cooperation with the Private Sector in Value Chain Promotion

Cases presented from the private sector perspective:

  • KRAFT Foods
  • International Coffee Partners
  • AmBev
  • Nestlé

Experiences with Public-Private Cooperation:

  • GTZ Experiences in Latin America
  • CATIE
  • BID
  • CIAT
17.30

Conclusion and next steps