Program

The workshop used creative approaches to maximize the time and space for high quality exploratory dialogue. The unconventional design of the workshop created an experience for participants that exemplifyied the transformative approaches explored. Download and print program.

 
Day One
9.00 – 10.30am
Welcome, settling in, introductions, outline of agenda
11.00am – 12.30pm
A journey through the history of Gender approaches in Agricultural Research
12.30 – 1.30pm Lunch
1.30 – 2.45pm
Successes and struggles so far: a panel discussion
3.15 – 4.15pm
‘Learning pod #1’ - reflections and discussion
4.15 – 5.15pm Plenary:  emerging insights and questions?  First thoughts on the transformative challenges and opportunities
5.15 – 5.30pm Wrap up for the day
Day Two
9.00 – 9.30am Welcome back!  Explanation of the day’s discussions
9.30 – 11.00am
Round One:  parallel discussion groups
  • Transforming our organizations
  • Transforming policy & funding environments
  • Transforming the way we monitor, evaluate and learn
11.30am – 1.00pm
Round Two: parallel discussion groups (as above)
1.00 – 2pm Lunch
2.00 – 2.45pm A light interlude!
2.45 – 3.30pm
Learning pod #2 – reflections and discussion
3.50 – 5.15pm Plenary:  identifying the transformative challenges, exploring their implications
5.15 – 5.30pm Wrap up

Day Three
9.00 – 9.30am Welcome back! Brief outline of the day & agreeing agenda for the morning
9.30 – 10.45am
Open space for: A deeper dive on 3-4 key transformation opportunities
Beginning to ‘map the path’
11.15am – 12.30pm Plenary: feedback and discussion
12.30 – 1.30pm Lunch
1.30 – 3.00pm Collaboration, relationships and partnerships – mapping our worlds…… Group exercise followed by plenary
3.30 – 4.15pm (Option for) Learning pod #3 – reflections and discussion
4.15 – 5.00pm
Decisions, actions and mandates for moving forward
5.00 – 5.15pm Conclusions, thanks……..and prizes!
 
 
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