GM 6 meeting, November 2015

The Sixth General Meeting of the Coalition for African Rice Development (CARD) was convened in Accra, Ghana on 18 – 19 November 2015

  1. Progress in NRDS Implementation
Presentation by CARD Secretariat
Overall Progress of NRDS Implementation PDF (EnglishFrench)
Presentation by Country Delegates
Successful Experiences of Resource Mobilization in Ghana PDF (EnglishFrench)
Implementation of NRDS and Rice Sub-Sector Strategies, experiences of Madagascar PDF (EnglishFrench)
Implementation of NRDS in Rwanda (A successful case of CARD process in marshland development PDF (EnglishFrench)

 

  1. CARD Initiative for Improved Rice Seed Sector
Presentation by CARD Secretariat
Introduction of CARD Initiative for Improved Rice Seed Sector PDF (EnglishFrench)
Presentation by Country Delegates
Process for the development of National Rice Seed Strategy (NRSS) in Benin PDF (EnglishFrench)
Successful Story of the Rice Seed Development Strategy in Nigeria PDF (English, French)
Presentation by IRRI
Extension Capacity Development for Rice Food Security PDF (EnglishFrench)

 

  1. Pilot Initiative in Mechanization

Introduction of CARD Initiative for Improved Rice Seed SectorPDF (EnglishFrench)

Presentation by CARD Secretariat
Presentation by Country Delegates
Strategy for the Rice Mechanization in Madagascar PDF (EnglishFrench)
Development Process of the National Agricultural Mechanization Strategy in Cote D’Ivoire PDF (EnglishFrench)
Presentation by Dr. Kunihiro TOKIDA
Critical Factors for Promoting Mechanization PDF (EnglishFrench)

 

  1. South-South Cooperation
Presentation
Best Practices in Rice Sector Development in Africa (Toward Scaling-up) PDF (EnglishFrench)
European Union / IFAD-funded project on south-south collaboration for rice mechanization in Africa PDF (EnglishFrench)
South-South Cooperation & Regional Perspectives PDF (EnglishFrench)

 

  1. Overall View on Rice Sector Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
Presentation
Challenges and opportunities to boost the rice sector in sub-Saharan Africa PDF (EnglishFrench)
Towards a Rice Green Revolution in Africa PDF (EnglishFrench)
Presentation by Country Delegates
Progress in Rice Production in Burkina Faso PDF (EnglishFrench)
Progress in Production Increase and Success Factors in Ethiopia PDF (EnglishFrench)
The experience of Senegal through National Rice Self-Sufficiency Program (PNAR) PDF (EnglishFrench)

 

  1. CARD Steering Committee Member’s Activities
Presentation by JIRCAS
Progress in JIRCAS Research Activities with CARD PDF (EnglishFrench)

 

  1. CARD Mid-Term Review
Presentation by CARD Secretariat
CARD Mid-Term Evaluation PDF (EnglishFrench)
Onwards Rice Self Sufficiency in Africa: Experiences, Successes and Lessons from CARD PDF (EnglishFrench)

 

  1. Way forward for the CARD Initiative
Presentation by CARD Secretariat
Way forward 2016-2018 and CARD beyond 2018 PDF (EnglishFrench)