CGIAR Fund

Ad hoc Funders Forum 2011

Event Date: 
Apr 07, 2011
Location: 
Montpellier, France
  • The Ad hoc Funders Forum meeting took place on April 7, 2011 at Agropolis, in Montpellier, France immediately following the 4th Fund Council meeting.  The ad hoc Funders Forum brought together CGIAR donors, members of the Fund Council, and representatives from the Consortium of International Agricultural Research Centers.

 

 

 

Meeting Agenda
Agropolis International
Louis Mallassis Auditorium

08:30am

Welcome, Introductions and Opening Remarks - Inger Andersen, Chair Funders Forum (15 mn) 

08:45am

Consortium Report - Carlos Perez del Castillo, Chairman, Consortium Board (20 mn) 

09:05am

Presentation of the SRF for endorsement - SRF Team/Consortium (20 mn)

  • Comments on the SRF - Ken Cassman, Chair, Independent Science and Partnership Council (ISPC) (15 mn)
  • Discussions and approval (1hr 20mn)

 

SRF E-Consultation March 16-17, 2011

11:00am BREAK
11:30am

Celebrating Forty Years and Positioning for the next Forty

  • Panel presentation (30 mn)
  • Discussion (30 mn)

To view the video of the discussion, click here.  (Note! duration of video is 1hr14mn)

Presentations by Panelists:

 

12:30pm LUNCH (Toast in recognition of the CGIAR's 40th anniversary)
2:00pm

Update on the CGIAR Fund and Funding Projections - Trustee and CGIAR Fund Office (30 mn) 

2:30pm

Presentation on GCARD 2012 - Monty Jones, Chair, Global Forum on Agricultural Research  (20 mn) 

  • Discussion (30 mn)
3:20pm

Update on the CRPs - Lloyd le Page, CEO. Consortium (10 mn)

  • Discussion (30 mn)
4:00pm

Nomination of Funders Forum 2012 Co-Chair (15 mn)

 

4:15pm

Closing remarks - Inger Andersen, Chair, Funders Forum (15 mn)

Presentations

Meeting Documents

 

A Strategy and Results Framework (SRF) for the CGIAR

 

Survey from First Funders Forum Meeting in 2010