Dear Moderator,
Please find attached my response to the theme of week 3 for discussion.

Thanks and Regards
 Dr.Md.A.Saleque

Adviser, Agriculture &Livestock, BRAC international

And Coordinator, IFAD/FAO/INFPD Project

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From: DeBesi, Giacomo (AGAS) <[log in to unmask]>
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Date: Monday, June 11, 2012, 2:55 AM

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Dear Participants,

It is now time to turn our attention to the themes of week 3 which are:

1.   Women empowerment through sustainable family poultry development.

·         Can development of family poultry make an important contribution to women’s empowerment?

·         What are the requirements and constraints for contribution of family poultry to women empowerment?

·         Can family poultry development have negative impacts for women, for example by increasing their workload?

·         Have past projects proved a positive impact of family poultry development on women’s empowerment?

·         While promoting family poultry what should be done to avoid discrimination based on gender, caste, and class?

2.   Influencing policy for family poultry.

·         What should be the purpose of family poultry policies?

·         Is policy changing a prerequisite to steer family poultry development towards meeting the needs of the poor?

·         What can policies do to support family poultry?

·         How much importance has been given to family poultry in the current poultry development policies and what needs to be done to influence that?

·         Have family poultry development projects influenced policy, if so, why and how?

·         Have needs and priorities of the commercial poultry industry negative impacts on the policies for family poultry?

·         What arguments and facts are required to achieve pro family poultry policies?

·         Who are the stakeholders that should work for smallholder friendly poultry policies?

·         What can international organizations and institutions do to achieve FP friendly policies?

·         Is there a role of local Governments in promoting family poultry?

3.   The future contribution of INFPD and other networks to family poultry development.

·         What has been achieved by INFPD? What has worked and what not?

·         What should be the future priorities of INFPD?

·         What actions could INFPD take to further contribute to policy change?

·         What actions could INFPD take to further contribute to improving technical knowledge?

·         Should INFPD collaborate more actively with other institutions or networks?

 

The official closing date of the e-conference is scheduled for Friday, 15 June 2012. Since this is the last week of the e-conference, we invite all colleagues who have not yet had the opportunity to address the topics of week 1 and 2 to send their contributions now.

 

Best regards,

Professor Dr. E. B. Sonaiya and Mr. G. De’ Besi

Moderators

 

 

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