Programme

ADF EVENTS
DAY 1 Tuesday, 23 October 2012
10.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m.Plenary session 1
Roundtable on Governing and Harnessing Natural Resources for Africa’s Development
Venue: Conference Room 1
1.00-2.30 p.m.
LUNCH BREAK
2.30-4.00 p.m.Plenary session 2
Roundtable on Mineral Resources for Africa’s Development:
Anchoring a New Vision
Venue. Conference Room 1
4.00-4.30 p.m.
COFFEE BREAK
4.30-6.00 p.m.Plenary session 3
Roundtable on Governing the Risks and Opportunities of Large-scale
Land Investments for Africa’s Development
Venue. Conference Room 1
6.00-8.00 p.m.
RECEPTION
DAY 2 Wednesday, 24 October 2012
9.30-11.00 a.m.Plenary session 4
Roundtable on Harnessing Fishery Resources: Swimming the Tide to
Africa’s Development
Venue. Conference Room 1
11.00-11.30 a.m.
COFFEE BREAK
11.30 a.m.-1.00 p.m.Plenary Session 5
Roundtable on Seizing Green Growth Opportunities in the Forest
Sector for Africa’s Sustainable Development
Venue. Conference Room 1
1.00-2.30 p.m.
LUNCH
2.30-4.00 p.m.Parallel thematic breakout sessions
  • Minerals for development. issues, challenges and opportunities
  • Role of land resources in development
  • Role of fishery resources in development
  • Role of forest resources in development
4.00-4.30p.m.
COFFEE BREAK
4.30-6.00 p.m.Parallel Thematic Breakout Sessions (continued).
  • Minerals for development. issues, challenges and opportunities
  • Role of land resources in development
  • Role of fishery resources in development
  • Role of forest resources in development
DAY 3 Thursday, 25 October 2012
9.30-11 a.m.Plenary Session 6
Reporting on discussions, policy suggestions and actions from the
breakout sessions
Venue. Conference Room 1
11 -11.30 a.m.
COFFEE BREAK
11.30-1 p.m.Plenary Session 6 (continued)
Reporting on discussions, policy suggestions and actions from the
breakout sessions
Venue. Conference Room 1
1.00-2.30 p.m.
LUNCH
2.30-3.15 p.m.Plenary Session 7
Open-ended discussion on the draft consensus statement
Venue. Conference Room 1
3.15-4.15 p.m.Plenary Session 8
High-level reflections on key messages
Venue. Conference Room 1
4.15-4.30 p.m.
COFFEE BREAK
4.30-5.00 p.m.Closing Ceremony
Venue. Conference Room 1
5.00-5.30 p.m.Press Conference
Venue. Conference Room 1
6:00 – 10:00 p.m.
AWARENESS CONCERT