ILC Africa planning meeting and regional assembly

Opening session

Welcome and Introduction

Objectives of the meeting

Edmond Malilo Owor – ULA

Shadrack Omondi – Chair ILC Africa

Mino Ramaroson - ILC Africa Coordinator 

Building an enabling environment for collective work

Introduce to the Audience the objectives and methodology of the event

Round table discussion on Communal Land Associations: Case of Karamoja

Format: Talk show 

Introduction of the  participants (5 min)

Questions by the moderator on specific obstacles to be overcome for securing recognition of  CLAs (1 Hr)

Open debate (30 min)

Conclusions by ......(10 min)

Moderator: Edmond Malilo Owor – ULA

Government Representative:

Representative of Karamoja community: 

Advancing recognition of the Communal Land Associations in Uganda by governmental institutions

Plenary

• The African context on land and the role of  ILC

Two participants to introduce regional overviews on land

Recommendations from the GLF

Open debate with questions and answers (30 min)

Conclusions by the Chair (10 min)

Speakers: LPI representative

• GRAF:  Saydou Koudougou/
• IPAR: Ibrahima Ka
• ELCI: Kennedy Orwa

Chair: Shadrack Omondi

Africa overview of success and challenges

Relevance of continental strategic alliances

Strengthening partnership with LPI

LUNCH

Separate tables for ILC induction  to new members

Engage the new ILC Africa members

Regional Assembly: Planning

Presentation (20 min)

Findings from 2011-2015 ILC Work, New Strategy and Roadmap, Commitments and Regional assembly planning tool

Q&A (30 min)

Speakers: Annalisa Mauro - ILC Secretariat, Motlanalo Lebepe

Chair: Nelly Mbangu Odenda Lumumba

The difference we make in working at the country level – NES sharing experience

Talk show: Cameroun, Malawi, Madagascar, DRC, Siouth Sudan and Niger – the difference we make

Panellists are invited to share 1 main achievement  of working together at national level (3 min x 8 participants) 

ILC commitments and  ILC Africa regional initiatives

Introduction to the 10 commitments: Mino Ramaroson (5 min). 

Report to the assembly from leading organisations of ILC Africa initiatives:

Format: Talk Show

C2 Food Sovereignty LAMOSA (5 min)

C4: Gender justice FVTM and Kilimanjaro initiative – WILDAF (10 min) - FR

C5 Rangelands – RECONCILE +MALIASILI (URCT) (5 min)

C6 Indigenous Peoples Rights – OPDP (5 min)

C7 Land Matrix – CIRAD (5 min)

C8 CSO LPI - CICODEV

Regional Coordinator and leading organisations: FVTM, WILDAF, RECONCILE, OPDP, LAMOSA

Moderator: Mino Ramaroson

16:45-17:45 

Interactive session for defining regional priorities

10 Working Groups around commitments:  Plenary room: 10 corners with one host for each commitment where people in small groups can rotate and contribute  to build collective ideas 

Interactive session and report back

Reporting back from day before world café in plenary and collective prioritization of areas of concerns for collective action 

Interactive session: Working Groups

Plenary room: 4-6 corners with one host for each commitment where people in small groups can work to build collective actions

Report back and plenary

Open discussion and conclusions 

Introduction 

of the diversity of ILC membership in Africa

The most successful stories of Africa (reference to the ILC database of best practices), how do we build a learning cycle in Africa : from knowledge to change

Communications and Knowledge Management: how to integrate communication and Knowledge Management in the platform activities. What are the needs of the ILC Africa platform in terms of organisational development

Presentation and open debate 

Regional assembly: Governance

Future of the Africa Coordination Unit: Findings of the hosting assessment and elements of the roadmap for RCU growth 

Chair: Shadrack Omondi

Africa Steering Committee

Regional assembly: Governance

Plenary

• Report to the Assembly: Africa Steering Committee Africa Coordination Unit
• Resource mobilisation strategy and implementation 

Chair: Shadrack Omondi

Speakers: Regional Coordinator, Chair, Amadou Kanoute