17-Sep |
Sunday |
|
Arrival in Kunming City,
Yunnan Province |
18-Sep |
Monday |
8:00 |
Gather at the lobby, depart
from Kunming Hotel by bus |
10:00-10:20 |


Stop to visit one of the
reservoirs constructed by
the Project on Small-scale
Farmland Water Conservancy
Construction in Hongta
District supported by the
central government finance
(hereinafter referred to as
¡°Project¡±) |
10:20-10:30 |
Drive to Dashiban Community
in Hongta District of Yuxi
City |
10:30-11:00 |
Visit to two farmer
households by two separate
groups of participants. The
households are typical
representatives of the
Project beneficiaries who
have gained significantly
increased income. |
11:00-11:10 |
Drive to Jiaoyuan Village |
11:10-12: 00 |
Visit to Jiaoyuan primary
pumping station for solar
powered water supply system
by two separate groups of
participants, to see water
pump, solar panels and
controller. |
19-Sep |
Tuesday |
09:00-09:40 |
Opening session
 |
Moderator:
Mr. Sixi Qu, World Food
Programme (WFP) China
Representative |
- Welcome remarks by
Mr. Sixi Qu, WFP China
Representative |
- Opening remarks by
Mr. Tang Shengyao, Deputy
Director General, Department
of International
Cooperation, Ministry of
Agriculture, P.R. China |
- Remarks by Ms. Li
Yutong, Head, Center for
Sustainable Agricultural
Mechanization, United
Nations Economic and Social
Commission for Asia and the
Pacific (CSAM-ESCAP) |
- Remarks by Mr.
Vincent Martin, Food and
Agricultural Organization of
the United Nations
Representative in China |
- Remarks by Mr. Wei
Min, Deputy Director
General, Yunnan Provincial
Department of Agriculture |
- Remarks by Mr. Pech
Sovanno, Deputy Director
General, Department of
Agriculture, Ministry of
Agriculture, Forestry and
Fisheries, Cambodia |
- Self-introduction
by participants |
09:40-10:30 |
Session I. Policy support
system
|
Moderator:
Mr. Tang Shengyao, Deputy
Director General, Department
of International
Cooperation, Ministry of
Agriculture, P.R. China |
Presentations |
Country Report
by Ms. Hu Dirui,
Officer, Department of
Climate Change, National
Development and Reform
Commission (NDRC), P.R.
China |
Building Smallholder
Farmers¡¯ Resilience under
Climate Change through Value
Chain Management - Policy
Dimension
by Mr. Gernot Laganda,
Programme Chief, WFP Climate
& Disaster Risk Reduction
Programmes (OSZIR) |
Country Report
by Mr. Cui Jianghao,
Deputy Division Director,
Department of Science
Technology and Education,
Ministry of Agriculture,
P.R. China |
Country Report
by Mr. Wang Guozhan,
Director, Department of Farm
Mechanization, Ministry of
Agriculture, P.R. China |
- Q&A (10 minutes) |
10:30-10:50 |
Group Photo & Tea Break |
10:50-12:00 |
Session II. Country briefing
and discussion (technical
challenges to climate change
and South-South cooperation
needs)
 |
Moderator:
Mr. Pech Sovanno, Deputy
Director General, General
Directorate of Agriculture,
Ministry of Agriculture,
Forestry and Fisheries,
Cambodia |
Country Report
by Mr. Urfan Taghiyev,
Associate Professor,
Azerbaijan State
Agricultural University,
Azerbaijan |
Building Smallholder
Farmers¡¯ Resilience under
Climate Change through Value
Chain Management (Country
Briefing: Bangladesh)
by Mr. Md. Monjurul
Alam, Professor, Department
of Farm Power and Machinery,
and Director, Bangladesh
Agricultural University
Research System (BAURES),
Bangladesh Agricultural
University, Bangladesh |
Small Holder¡¯s
agriculturalist in the Far
North of Cameroun
by Mr. Oumar Bichair,
Inspector General, Ministry
of Territorial
Administration and
Decentralization, Cameroon |
Challenges and Needs
for Smallholders along
Climate Change
Adaptation/Potential for
South-south Cooperation
by Ms. Tatiana Semenova, National Programme
Policy Officer, WFP Kyrgyz
Country Office |
The Decrease income
smallholder rice farming
by Mr. Thanousone
Vathnoy, Mechanization
Technician, Department of
Agricultural Extension and
Cooperatives, Ministry of
Agriculture and Forestry,
Lao PDR |
Agricultural Development
Through Mechanization in
Myanmar
by Mr. Khon Aye Naing, Director,
Agriculture Mechanization
Department, Ministry of
Agriculture and Irrigation,
Myanmar |
- Q&A (20 minutes) |
13:30-15:00 |
Session II. Country briefing
and discussion (technical
challenges to climate change
and South-South cooperation
needs)
(continued)
 |
Moderator:
Mr. Aliou Diongue,Head of
Sub-Office in Marouna, WFP
Cameroon Country Office |
Technical challenges
to climate change in
Cambodian Agriculture
by Mr. Saruth Chan,
Director, Agricultural
Engineering Department,
Ministry of Agriculture,
Forestry and Fisheries,
Cambodia |
Building Smallholder
Farmers' Resilience under
Climate Change through Value
Chain Management in Nepal
by Mr. Surya Prasad Paudel, Deputy Director
General, Department of
Agriculture, Ministry of
Agricultural Development and
Mr. Madhusudan Singh Basnyat,
Program Director,
Directorate of Agricultural
Engineering, Department of
Agriculture, Ministry of
Agricultural Development,
Nepal |
Sustainable
Agricultural Mechanization
Under Climate Change
Scenarios in Pakistan
by Mr. Qurban Hussain,
Director, Pakistan
Agricultural Research
Council, Pakistan |
Technical challenges to
climate change and
South-South cooperation
needs in Senegal
by Mr. Mody Diop,
Bureau Chief, Senegal Food
Security Information
Network/National Food
Security Council, Senegal |
Zambia Climate
Change by Mr. Max Mudenda
Choombe, Provincial
Agricultural Coordinator,
Zambia Ministry of
Agriculture,Zambia |
Building
Smallholders¡¯ Resilience
under Climate Change through
Value Chain Management
by Mr. Percy T. Chipunza, Chief Economist,
Zimbabwe Ministry of
Agriculture, Mechanisation
and Irrigation Development,
Zimbabwe |
- Q&A (30 minutes) |
15:00-15:20 |
Tea Break |
15:20-17:00 |
Session III. Technical
practices and knowledge
sharing
 |
Moderator:
Mr. Anshuman Varma, Programme Officer,
CSAM-ESCAP |
Water efficient irrigation
and climate change |
Improve Water
Productivity and Climatic
Resilience for Agriculture:
Chinese Lessons and Outlook
by Mr. Mei Xurong,
Director General, Bureau of
Science and Technology
Management, China Academy of
Agricultural Sciences
(CAAS), P.R. China |
Water-saving Irrigation and
Tackling Climate Change
by Mr. Zhang Zhaoguo,
Director, Kunming University
of Science and Technology
Solar Irrigation & Water
Conservation Research
Center, P.R. China |
Rural energy and climate
change |
Effort on Rural Energy and
Climate Change in China
by Mr. Li Jingming,
Chief Energy Specialist,
Rural Energy & Environment
Agency, Ministry of
Agriculture, P.R. China |
- Q&A (30 minutes) |
17:00-17:10 |
Wrap up of the day |
- Mr. Anshuman Varma,
Programme Officer,
CSAM-ESCAP |
20-Sep |
Wednesday |
08:30-09:20 |
Session III.
Technical practices and
knowledge sharing
(continued)
 |
Moderator:
Mr. Madhusudan Singh Basnyat,
Program Director,
Directorate of Agricultural
Engineering, Department of
Agriculture, Ministry of
Agricultural Development,
Nepal |
Role of Sustainable
Agricultural Mechanization
in Promoting Smallholders¡¯
Resilience to Climate Change
along the Value Chain |
China Actions of
Sustainable Agricultural
Mechanization to Promote
Smallholders¡¯ Resilience to
Climate Change
by Mr. Li Hongwen,
China Agricultural
University, P.R. China |
Smallholder Agriculture and
Climate Change--Climate
Smart Agriculture in China |
Smallholder Agriculture and
Climate Change Climate Smart
Agriculture in China
by Mr. Wang Quanhui,
Division Director, Rural
Energy & Environment Agency,
Ministry of Agriculture,
P.R. China |
- Q & A (20 minutes) |
09:20-10:30 |
Session IV.
Case studies |
Moderator:
Mr.
Madhusudan Singh Basnyat,
Program Director,
Directorate of Agricultural
Engineering, Department of
Agriculture, Ministry of
Agricultural Development,
Nepal |
Project introduction
by TianSheng, Yunnan Leji
Agricultural Science and
Technology Co. Ltd., P.R.
China |
Experience and project
practice sharing on
industry-led poverty
alleviation through
smallholder farmers¡¯
development
by Mr. Fang Yonghong,
Deputy Director General,
Rural Economic System and
Management Sation of Yuxi
City |
- Q & A (20 minutes) |
10:30-10:50 |
Tea Break |
10:50-12:00 |
Discussion |
Moderator:
Mr. Sixi Qu, WFP China
Representative |
- Discussion on the
challenges and constraints
of smallholder farmers
facing climate change |
- Discussion on
South-South cooperation
project proposals and
technical solutions |
12:00-12:20 |
Session V. Wrap up and
closing remarks |
- Remarks by Mr. Sixi
Qu, WFP China Representative |
- Remarks by Ms. Li
Yutong, Head, CSAM-ESCAP |