October 10th, 2022 | 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM | Khartoum, Sudan
Purpose of The 2022 Annual Research and Policy Conference
The 2022 Annual Research and Policy Conference was intended to highlight some key research outputs from the Sudan SSP and other domestic and international researchers working on Food security and livelihood, agricultural production and trade, and development strategies and economic policies. This conference showcased policy priorities emanating from the Sudan SSP work during the first year of implementation as well as partner institutions and local researchers. The conference was intended to guide investment prioritization by development partners working on Sudan and also increase the visibility of IFPRI’s work to the broader policy and development community.
Dates
- Wednesday 10th October 2022
- Time: All-day event (8:30 AM – 6:00 PM)
Questions? Please contact us at: ifpri-sudan@cgiar.org
AGENDA
| 08:30 AM | 09:00 AM | Registration | All Participants |
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Session #1: Opening and Welcome |
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| Form | To | Session | Speakers | |
| 09:00 AM | 09:05 AM | Welcome notes by IFPRI | Paul Dorosh (See video) | |
| 09:05 AM | 09:10 AM | Sudanese Researchers Fundation | Arwa Yahya (See sildes) (See video) | |
| 09:10 AM | 09:15 AM | Welcome notes by AOAD | Ibrahim El-Dukheri (See video) | |
| 09:15 AM | 09:25 AM | Welcome notes by USAID | Mervyn Farroe (See video) | |
| Opening Presentations | ||||
| 09:25 AM | 09:35 AM | Overview of Sudan SSP – Research priority Agenda | Khalid Siddig (See slides) (See video) | |
| 09:35 AM | 09:45 AM | Global Food Crises and Challenges to Food Production and Trade in Developing Countries | Joseph Glauber (See slides) (See video) | |
| 09:45 AM | 09:55 AM | Global Food Crises: Policies to Address Food Security Challenges in Developing Countries | Paul Dorosh (See slides) (See video) | |
| 09:55 AM | 10:05 AM | The Architecture of The Sudanese Agricultural Sector | Alzaki Alhelo (See slides) (See video) | |
| 10:05 AM | 10:15 AM | Food Security Situation in Sudan | Nasreen Mohamed (See slides) (See video) | |
| High Level Panel Discussion: Food Security in Sudan, Knowledge Gaps and Research Priorities | ||||
| 10:15 AM | 10:20 AM | Staging the High-Level Panel | Clemens Breisinger | |
| 10:20 AM | 10:50 AM | Elisabeth Rousset (See video)
Murtada Kamal (See video) |
Abraham Abatneh (See video)
Mamoun Dawelbeit (See video) |
High-Level Panel Discussion |
| 10:50 AM | 11:20 AM | Q&A Session and Facilitated Dicsussion | Clemens Breisinger (See video) | |
| 11:20 AM | 11.30 AM | Refreshment Break | All Participants |
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Session #2: The State of Food Security and Food Security Policies |
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| Form | To | Session | Speakers |
| 11:30 PM | 11:40 PM | Food and Security Situations in the Arab World | Salah Alawad (See slides) (See video) |
| 11:40 PM | 11:50 PM | Food and Nutrition Security Policies in Sudan | Salah Abdelgadir (See slides) (See video) |
| 11:50 PM | 12:00 PM | The Evolving Food Security Situation in Sudan | Shahinaz Abdelrahman (See video) |
| 12:10 PM | 12:20 PM | Discussant’s Remarks on the Studies | Asia Adlan (See video) |
| 12:20 PM | 12:35 PM | Facilitated Discussion | Sarrah Kheir (See video) |
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Session #3: Political Economy of Sudan’s Agriculture & Development Domains |
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| Form | To | Session | Speakers |
| 12:35 PM | 12:45 PM | Sudan’s Development Domains | Oliver Kirui (See slides) (See video) |
| 12:45 PM | 12:55 PM | Analyzing the Political Economy of State-Owned Enterprises (SOES) in the Agricultural Sector in Sudan | Brian D'Silva (See video) |
| 12:55 PM | 13:05 PM | Mapping Agricultural Production and Food Supply in Khartoum State | Rashid Hassan (See slides) (See video) |
| 13:05 PM | 13:15 PM | Discussant’s Remarks on the Studies | Adam Yao (See video) |
| 13:15 PM | 13:30 PM | Facilitated Discussion | Khalid Mohamed Ali (See video) |
| 13:30 PM | 15.00 PM | Lunch and Networking | All Participants |
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Session #4: Agricultural Policies, Investment planning and Climate Resilience |
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| Form | To | Session | Speakers |
| 15:00 AM | 15:10 AM | Sudan’s Agri-Food System Diagnostic | Khalid Siddig (See slides) (See video) |
| 15.10 AM | 15:20 PM | Policies and Investments for Climate Resilience | Nicostrato Perez (See sides) (See video) |
| 15:20 PM | 15:30 PM | Impact of Ethiopia’s productive safety net program on Poverty and food security | Alemayehu Taffesse (See slides) (See video) |
| 15:30 PM | 15:40 PM | Blue Nile Cascade Dam Operation | Mohamed Basheer (See slides) (See video) |
| 15:40 PM | 15:50 PM | Discussant’s Remarks on the Studies | Mekki El Shibly (See video) |
| 15:50 PM | 16:05 PM | Facilitated Discussion | Walaa Faisal |
| 16:05 PM | 16.20 PM | Health Break | All Participants |
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Session #5: Agricultural Value Chains and Markets |
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| Form | To | Session | Speakers |
| 16:20 PM | 16:30 PM | Agricultural Value Chain Development in Sudan | Nadir Y. Hamdan (See video) |
| 16:30 PM | 16:40 PM | The Smallholder Farmers & Food Security in Sudan: The EU Funded Sudan Food Security Program | Abdul Hamid Rhametalla (See slides) (See video) |
| 16:40 PM | 16:50 PM | Cereal market (dis)integration in Sudan | Kibrom Abay (See video) |
| 16:50 PM | 17:00 PM | Discussant’s Remarks on the Studies | Babiker Jamel (See video) |
| 17:00 PM | 17:10 PM | Facilitated Discussion | Abdel-Rahman El Mahdi |
| Session #6: Closing Panel, Takeaway and Next Steps Moderator: Oliver Kirui, IFPRI |
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| 17:10 PM | 17:45 PM | · Pauul Dorosh
· Sieglinde Snapp · Karrar Abbadi |
· Brian D'Silva
· Khalid Siddig |
Closing Remarks, Key Takeaways and Next Steps (See video) |
| 17:45 PM | Open | Conference Dinner and Networking | All Participants |
