We are the solution

1. WE ARE THE SOLUTION ! CELEBRATING FAMILY FARMING IN AFRICA 28/01/2010: Présentation du projet par F. DIEDHIOU (Fahamu)

9. ACTIVITÉS DU PROJET (ANNÉE 1) Periode Activité Responsable Commentaires Month 2 Select the 5 Steering Committee (SC) members The committee will be made up of Fahamu, ROPPA, RESACIFROAT, IRPAD and Food First 12 rural women’s associations in five countries (Ghana, Guinea, Mali, Senegal, Burkina Faso), are selected to become members Mois 2-4 Work with Womens Learning Partnership to develop leadership training curriculum Coordinator and SC members Mois 4 Consultant begins work on documenting traditional knowledge Consultant and rural women’s associations Mois 4 (Février 2011) - Official launch of the campaign - 12 leaders of Rural women associations (RWA) are trained Programme Coordinator with Fahamu Women’s Learning Partnership and Fahamu 30 – 40 participants will be invited to the official launch (with some women grass roots organizations) and the other side events 1 st Training of yr 1 Month 5 to month 12 • 1 trainings in each of the 5 countries • Workshop between RWA and local community radio associations • A national event in each country to celebrate Family farming - A special page on Pambazuka website created • 5 special Pambazuka issues in French and English Programme Coordinator and national Coordinator (SC member from each country) Programme Coordinator and national Coordinator (a consultant is hired) National Coordinator 15 rural women trained in Senegal, Guinea, Mali, Burkina, Ghana A workshop is organized in each country 1 events in the five countries Multimedia contents from RWA (text, audio, video, photos) Month12 Month 1 - Year 2 (Nov 11) SC meeting Training and use of citizen journalism for RW to report on issues they face - 12 leaders of 12 RWA’s are trained Programme Coordinator Programme Coordinator and national Coordinator Programme Coordinator and SC members Review of the first year campaign A workshop is organized in each country 2 nd training activity for the year

12. PLANNING DES ACTIVITÉS DE L’ANNÉE 3 Periode Activité Responsable Commentaires Month 1 (August 2012) to Month 5 Advocacy SC + Programme Coordinator + National coordinators This will be a special advocacy focused on AU and Regional organizations (ECOWAS, SADC…) to fulfill MDG indicators on Agriculture and Women’s rights Month 1 to month 8 • 5 trainings in 15 countries • Workshop between RWA and local community radio associations • Training and use of citizen journalism for RW to report on issues they face • A national event to celebrate Family farming • 22 special Pambazuka issues in French, English and Portuguese Steering group are trained to maintain the website Programme Coordinator and national Coordinator Programme Coordinator and national Coordinator (a consultant is hired) Programme Coordinator and national Coordinator (a consultant is hired) National Coordinator Programme Coordinator with SC 15 rural women trained in each country A workshop is organized in each country A workshop is organized in each country 1 events in each of 15 countries Multimedia contents from RWA (text, audio, video, photos) Training modules, toolkits, media outputs and best practices reports accessible on this campaign’s website Month 9 (April 13) • Annual Women Leadership Institute SC + Coordinator + National coordinators The meeting will take place during the FIARA Review of Year 3 Evaluation, Statement on Food Sovereignty and Family farming in Africa Month 10 to Month 12 Evaluation of the 3 years campaign A consultant is hired The evaluation is accessible on the campaign website

13. MANAGEMENT OF SEEDS, SOIL FERTILITY AND HARVEST THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION