Food Security Forum Utrecht, January 13, 2012

PROGRAMME Welcome Key note address FS Presentation results questionnaire Presentation 4 cases ( 10 min + 10 min discussion) Break Presentation continued Recommendations for Theory of Change Selection of topics and/or events to organise Closure

Experiences of Food Security Forum members Value chain programmes ( BDS, Finance, Inputs) (ICCO, Soil&More, HIVOS, W&D, SNV,) Food Security Policy/ management and Participation (Both ends, ICCO, HIVOS, OxfamNovib, Cordaid, ETC, Agriterra….) Education & training programmes (HEIFER, CAH, HAS Den Bosch, Agriterra,…) Research programmes (CIDIN, WUR, ….) Specific issues and tools ( e.g. carbon credits, ICT ) (Soil&More, IICD, Scopeinsight,….)

Aspects not covered by mentioned experiences NUTRITION & INTRA -HOUSEHOLD PROGRAMMES? FOOD CRISES PROGRAMMES? AREA-BASED PROGRAMMES….

Knowledge questions I am doing this, who can help me with information, money, shared experiences, etc.. I want to do this, who joins me/ contributes? We could do this, lets see if we can come to a joined plan What is the best approach for doing……? (theory- development) What are existing approaches to…..( inventory of experiences)

FS & Climate NING NING has been started as a Its Down to Earth conference website Has fallen silent now for more than a year Intention to use it as an intrument for this Forum Possible use: – Sharing FNS documents – Asking questions to collegues in the Forum – Presenting your FNS activities and finding those of fellow-forum members.