International Conference on Community-Driven Development and Rural Poverty Alleviation
Beijing: 18-19 October 2009
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17 October
Hotel Check in and Registration (All Day)
Beijing Henan Plaza Hotel
28 Huaweili Panjiayuan, Chaoyang District, Beijing, P.R. China 100021
Tel: 010-67751188
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| 18:30pm |
Welcome Banquet |
18 October
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| 9:00-9:40 |
Session 1
Opening Remarks
Chair:
Zhang Lei
Director of International Cooperation and Social Mobilization Department, LGOP
Fan Xiaojian
Director General of LGOP
James Adams
Vice President of the World Bank
Lawrence Greenwood
Vice President of Asian Development Bank
David Mulroney
Ambassador of Canada to China
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| 9:40-10:10 |
Group picture-taking & Tea Break |
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| 10:10-11:10 |
Session 2
Keynote Speeches
Chair:
Fan Zengyu
Director of FCPMC, LGOP
Community-Driven Development and Poverty Alleviation & Development in Rural China
Zheng Wenkai
Vice-Director of LGOP
Global Perspectives on Community Driven Development [ PDF: 493kb | 22 pages ]
Cyprian Fisiy
Director Social Development Department, the World Bank
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| 11:10-12:10 |
Chair:
Magda Lovei
Sector Manager, the World Bank
CDD and Inclusive Growth
Bart Edes
Director for Poverty Reduction, Gender & Social Development, Asian Development Bank
Social Mobilisation: A Key to Poverty Reduction South Asia Experience [ PDF: 251kb | 13 pages ]
Shoaib Sultan Khan
Chairman, National Rural Support Programme, Pakistan
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| 14:00-15:00 |
Session 3
CDD: International & Domestic Experiences And Lessons
Thematic Topic 1: National Strategies for Financing And Budgeting for CDD
Chair:
Prof. Wen Tiejun
Renmin University, China
Republic of Indonesia: CDD as a National Program [ PDF: 1,803kb | 26 pages ]
Sujana Royat
Deputy to the Minister for Poverty Alleviation Coordination, Welfare, Republic of Indonesia
Camilla Holmemo
Poverty Reduction Specialist, ADB
Accountability, Flow of Funds and Financing of Community Driven Development [ PDF: 440kb | 20 pages ]
Hans Binswanger
South Africa China: Experience with Poor Rural
Community Development Fund Pilots [ PDF: 3,523kb | 35 pages ]
Xu Hui
Director of Department of Planing & Financing, LGOP
Q&A (15 min.)
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| 15:00-16:00 |
Thematic Topic 2: CDD & Improved Public Services Delivery
Chair:
Tarik Khan
Counsellor (Development), Embassy of Canada
Enhancing Public Service Delivery through CDD: the KALAHI-CHIDSS experience [ PDF: 2,173kb | 16 pages ]
Luwalhati Pablo
Under-secretary, Department of Social Welfare and Development, Philippines
Morocco: Improving service delivery through Participatory Approach for the National Initiative for Human Development (INDH) [ PDF: 2,072kb | 16 pages ]
Souleimane El Hajjam
Deputy Director INDH, Ministry of Interior Rabat, Morocco
Mohamed Medouar
Senior Rural Development Specialist , the World Bank
Participatory Governance: Experience of the Aga Khan Foundation in Central and South Asia [ PDF: 322kb | 14 pages ]
Henri Suter
Regional Programme Advisor (Asia) Aga Khan Foundation Rural Development Program
Q&A (15 min.) |
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| 16:00-16:15 |
Tea Break |
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| 16:15-17:15 |
Thematic Topic 3: CDD and Inclusion of Marginalized Groups: Practical Experiences and Implications in Poor and Ethnic Minority Areas
Chair:
Wan Guanghua
Senior Poverty Reduction Specialist, ADB
Pakistan example: Sindh Coastal Community Development [ PDF: 58kb | 14 pages ]
Betty Wilkinson
Senior Finance Specialist, ADB
Overview of Achievements and Challenges in Implementing CDD Projects in Pastoral Communities, The case of Pastoral Community Development Project in Ethiopia [ PDF: 316kb | 20 pages ]
Assefa Tewodros
Coordinator, Pastoral Community Development Program, Ethiopia
Piloting CDD with Ethnic Minorities in China [ PDF: 2,489kb | 36 pages ]
Wang Tiezhi
Counsel of Economy & Development Department from State Ethnic Affairs Commission, China
Q&A (15 min.)
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19 October
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Thematic topic 4: Environment Protection Elements In CDD
Chair:
John Leigh
Human Development Adviser
Mid Himalayan Watershed Development Project in Himalchal Pradesh [ PDF: 3,767kb | 13 pages ]
R K Kapoor
Chief Project Director, Mid-Himalayan Watershed Project, Himalachal Pradesh, India
The Achievement and Effectiveness of CDD Pilot in Haihe Water Resource and Water Environment Management Project [ PDF: 4,716kb | 25 pages ]
Li Yonggen
Deputy Director of GEF Haihe Project Office
Community Driven Conservation: Putting CDC in CDD? [ PDF: 942kb | 9 pages ]
Anthony Whitten
Senior Bio-Diversity Specialist, WB
Q&A (15 min.)
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Thematic Topic 5: Improving Livelihoods through CDD
Chair:
Tang Min
Deputy Secretary General, China Development Research Foundation
Comprehensive poverty eradication through social mobilisation and empowerment of rural poor women -
Andhra Pradesh experience of a statewide programme [ PDF: 1,247kb | 30 pages ]
B Rajsekhar
Additional Chief Executive Officer, Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty , Andhra Pradesh, India
Nigeria: FADAMA Presentation [ PDF: 4,145kb | 27 pages ]
Bukar Tijani
Director of FADAMA program in Nigeria
Brazil: Challenges for Production, Marketing and Poverty Alleviation [ PDF: 1,595kb | 14 pages ]
Edward W. Bresnyan Jr.
Senior Rural Development Specialist, Brazil
China: Farmers’ Cooperatives In Zhejiang Province [ PDF: 663kb | 14 pages ]
Tong Rihui
Section Chief of Agriculture Bureau of Zhejiang Province, China
Q&A (15 min.)
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| 10:45-11:00 |
Tea Break |
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| 11:00-11:50 |
Thematic Topic 6: Monitoring and Evaluation in CDD
Chair:
Hans Binswanger
South Africa
Monitoring and Evaluation for CDD Operations: Lessons Learned [ PDF: 337kb | 19 pages ]
Susan Wong
Senior Social Development Specialist, World Bank
Monitoring and Evaluation System for Community-Driven Development (CDD) Pilot Project in China
Liu Sheng’an
Foreign Capital Project Management Center, the State Council Leading Group Office of Poverty Alleviation and Development (LGOP)
Q&A (15 min.)
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Session 4
Wrap-Up & Closing |
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Closing Remarks
Chair:
Xia Gengsheng
Deputy Director of FCPMC, LGOP
Tan Weiping
International Cooperation and Social Mobilization Department, LGOP, China
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19 October
| Facilitated Workshop: International CDD Best Practices |
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Group One: Exchanging International Experience
Facilitation Questions:
What have we learned about the development and expansion of CDD?
How can we continue to share CDD innovations and best practices?
Group Two: Improving Livelihoods: Is CDD Making a Difference?
Facilitation Questions:
What have we learned about improving livelihoods through CDD?
How can livelihoods for the poor be further improved through CDD?
What other methods need to complement the CDD approach?
Group Three: Ideas for the Future Development of CDD in China
Facilitation Questions:
What have we learned about the piloting and expansion of CDD in China?
How could Chinese CDD efforts be scaled up and further improved?
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Presentation of Group Recommendations by facilitators of three groups
Summary:
Cyprian Fisiy
Director Social Development Department, the World Bank
Closing Remarks:
Workshop Closure by
Ede Ijjasz
Sector Manager, World Bank (Beijing)
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