Wednesday, 17 October 2001
8:30 - 9:00 Registration
9:00 - 9:45 Item 1. Opening
Addresses by:
The Minister in Charge of Waters and Forests (Kingdom of Morocco)
FAO officials
9:45 - 10:15 Coffee/tea break (and photo)
10:15 - 10:45 Item 2. Adoption of the agenda and working procedures
Introduction of participants
Election of Chairman
Adoption of the agenda
10:45 - 11:15 Item 3. Introduction and framework of the expert consultation
By Mr Oudara Souvannavong (FAO, Rome)
11:15 - 12:00 Item 4. Global changes in the forestry sector and implications for forestry education
Keynote by Mr. Jean Bedel (France). Discussion
Presentation by Fiorella Ceruti (FAO, Rome)
12:00 - 12:30 Item 5. Approaches and methodologies for curriculum revision
Keynote by Mr. Omar M'Hirit (Morocco). Discussion
12:30 - 14:30 Lunch (ACSA)
14:30 - 15:30 Item 5 (continued)
Keynote by Mr. A. Moslemi (CATIE). Discussion
Keynote by Mr. August B. Temu (ICRAF). Discussion
15:30 - 16:15 Item 6. Monitoring and evaluation
Keynotes by Mr. Hugh Miller (UK) and Mr. Siegfried Lewark (IUFRO). Discussion
16:15 - 16:45 Coffee/tea break
16:45 - 17:45 Item 7. Mechanisms and tools to strengthen forestry education programmes
Keynote by Mr. Giorgio Andrian (ENARECO). Discussion
Keynote by Mr. Joachim Bilé (Gabon) and Mr. J.C. Nguinguiri (IUCN-Central Africa). Discussion
17:45 - 18:15 Closing remarks for the day
Thursday, 18 October 2001
9:00 - 9:45 Item 8. Education for all, a systemic approach to forestry education
Keynote by Ms. Lavinia Gasperini (FAO, Rome). Discussion
Presentation by Ms. Nora Berrahmouni "WWF Forest Conservation Strategy in the Mediterranean: The Capacity Building Component" Discussion
9:45 - 10:15 Identification and organization of working groups
10:15 - 11:15 Group work to develop: General considerations on the status of forestry education and recommendations for strengthening forestry education programmes (output 1)
Coffee/tea will be available during the group sessions
11:15 - 12:15 Plenary session. Recommendations for output 1
12:15 - 14:00 Lunch (ACSA)
14:00- 15:30 Group work to develop: Recommendations for curriculum revision, development and implementation (output 2)
Coffee/tea will be available during the group sessions
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee/tea break
16:00 - 17:00 Plenary session. Recommendations for output 2
17:00 - 18:00 Group work to develop: Recommendations to provide forestry education to concerned stakeholders, through formal, non-formal and other educational settings (output 3)
18:00 Closing remarks for the day
Friday, 19 October 2001
8:30 - 9:30 Plenary session. Recommendations for output 3
9:30 - 11:00 Group work to develop: Recommendations on mechanisms and tools at national, regional and international levels to facilitate exchange of information, expertise and experience in support of forestry education programmes (output 4.1.)
Identify possible agreements and activities to be implemented at a national, regional and international level to follow-up on the recommendations developed (output 4.2.)
Coffee/tea available during the group sessions
11:00 - 12:00 Plenary session. Recommendations for outputs 4.1 and 4.2.
12:00 - 14:30 Lunch (ACSA)
14:30 - 17:00 Item 9. Final conclusions and recommendations (outputs 1, 2, 3, 4.1.and 4.2.)
17:00 - 17:30 Item 10. Closing
20:00 Closing dinner
Saturday, 20 October 2001
8:00 -16:00 Field trip
Management of the Maâmora Cork Oak forest
Conservation of forest genetic resources: visit of the Sidi Amira Centre
Visit of the Sidi Boughaba Biological Reserve
