DAY ONE |
Registration of participants
8:00 -
8:30 |
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Welcome and Inauguration
8:30 – 10:00 |
- Welcoming remarks by local authorities
- · Opening
remarks by Minister of Foreign Affairs of Peru and Heads of Delegation
(Switzerland-Italy-FAO)
- Keynote Address by Peruvian National
Working Group on Mountain Ecosystems (GNTEM)
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Coffee Break (10:00-10:30) |
Status of the Mountain Partnership
10:30 – 12:00 |
- Brief overview of the current situation of the Partnership
and the on-going initiatives (Interim Secretariat, UNEP and Mountain
Forum)
- Report on and approval of the Partnership’s
organization, membership and governance (Italy/Switzerland)
- Presentation
and discussion on the Cusco Framework for Action (Peru)
- Presentation
of the Global Mountain Program of the Consultative Group on International
Agricultural Research (CIP / CGIAR)
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Lunch (12:00 – 13:30) |
Plenary
13:30-14:30 |
- Brief introduction of the informal evening roundtable
sessions 1
- Presentation on innovative approaches to developing
new partnerships
- Briefing on objectives and modalities
of working group sessions (Interim Secretariat)
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Breakaway Session 1
14:30-16:00 |
Three concurrent Working Groups
- Education
- Policy and Law
- Sustainable
Agriculture and Rural Development in Mountains (SARD-M)
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Coffee Break (16:00 – 16:30) |
Breakaway session 2
16:30 – 18:00 |
Three concurrent Working Groups
- Gender
- Research
- Sustainable Livelihoods
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Informal roundtable discussions
18:00 – 19:30 |
Three concurrent sessions·
- Potential of Broadband technologies
for connecting mountain communities
- ‘My Community
Our Earth’ Partnership for geographic learning
- Regional
cooperation between mountain ranges for sustainable development
- the examples of the Alpine and Carpathian Conventions
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Cocktail/Buffet Dinner |
DAY
TWO |
Plenary
8:30- 9:30 |
- Report of Working Group on activities from day 1
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Breakaway session 3
9:30 -11:00 |
Three concurrent Working Groups
- Andes
- East Africa
- Hindu
Kush Himalaya
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Coffee break ( 11:00-11:30) |
Breakaway session 4
11:30-13:00 |
Three concurrent Working Groups
- Central Asia
- Watershed
Management
- Europe
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Lunch (13:00-14:30) |
Plenary
14:30 – 17:00
(with coffee break) |
- Brief introduction of the evening roundtable sessions
- Report
of Working Groups on activities from day 2
- Approval of
Cusco Framework for Action
- Conclusions
- Closing
remarks
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EVENING SESSION (INFORMAL) |
Informal roundtable discussions
17:00 – 18:30 |
Two concurrent sessions
- Debt relief for sustainable development
in mountains
- Microfinance for mountain communities
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Gala Dinner |
