FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific

The FAO-China South-South Cooperation Project on Transboundary Animal Disease Control in the Greater Mekong Sub-Region

Hybrid Event, 30/03/2022 - 31/03/2022

(GMT+7 Thailand time)

The 3rd Annual Coordination Meeting of the Project Steering Committee

FAO-China South-South Cooperation Project on Transboundary Animal Disease Control in the Greater Mekong Sub-Region (SSC TAD), the first South-South Cooperation project focussing on controlling diseases in livestock as well as promoting trade at the regional level, has been operational since 4 September 2018. Entering the extended year in 2022, FAO will conduct the 3rd Annual Coordination Meeting of the Project Steering Committee to review the yearly project work plan and implementation mechanisms to better respond to the current challenges, maintain effective collaboration and coordination, as well as enhance prevention and control strategies to further strengthen regional capacities. During the meeting, a feasible work plan for the extended period of the project from March 2022 to March 2023 will be developed.

 

Agenda (Provisional)

DAY 1: 30 March 2022, Wednesday (13:00 – 15:45)

 

 

Time

Topic

Responsible person

 

12:45-13:00

Online connection of all participants

 

Session 1: Opening and introduction  

1

13:00-13:30

Opening remarks  

 

  1. DLF, Lao PDR
  2. MARA, China

        CICOS

        AHVB

  1. PST, FAO 
  2. ECTAD in RAP, FAO

2

13:30-13:35

 

-        Overview of meeting objectives and expected outcomes

-        Rules of the virtual meeting (Zoom etiquette)

FAO ECTAD RAP

Group photo

Session 2: Project progress and needs assessment results

3

13:35-13:45

Presentations on project progress

 

FAO ECTAD RAP

4

13:45-14:05

Presentations on M&E framework and needs assessment results

FAO ECTAD RAP

5

14:05-14:15

Q&A

 

Break (14:15-14:25)

 Session 3: Project implementation under no-cost extension

6

14:25-14:35

Project implementation under no-cost extension

MARA

7

14:35-15:05

Proposal of key focus areas during project extension

FAO ECTAD RAP

8

15:05-15:35

Discussion

 

9

15:35-15:45

Wrap up of day 1

FAO ECTAD RAP

 

  

DAY 2: 31 March 2022, Thursday (13:00 – 14:25)

 

 

Time

Topic

Responsible person

Session 4: Discussion on work plan 2022 - 2023

10

13:00-14:00

Proposal of work plan 2022-2023 and discussion

FAO ECTAD RAP

11

14:00-14:15

Meeting conclusions and recommendations

FAO ECTAD RAP

12

14:15-14:25

Closing remarks

FAO ECTAD RAP