WA_SC1

= Africa RISING West Africa project steering committee meeting #1 =
 * 24 January 2013 **
 * Alisa Hotel, Accra, Ghana **


 * Objectives ** :
 * Introduce program and project management structure and clarify roles and responsibilities
 * Reflect on year 1 activities
 * Review and approve proposed work plan and budget for year 2


 * Agenda **
 * 08.30 Welcome of PSC members (R. Asiedu, PSC Chairman; J. Glover, USAID Activity Manager)
 * 08.45 Presentation of Program and Project Management Structure, clarification of role of PSC and membership (I. Hoeschle-Zeledon, Project Coordinator)
 * 09:30 Discussion of Project Management and Structure [What do we have in place, what is needed for efficient and effective implementation of the proposed workplan] (R. Asiedu)
 * 10.30 Break
 * 11.00 Presentation of Program and Project Communication plans (K. Lopez, Project Communication Officer)
 * 11.30 Reflection on the stakeholder workshop (R. Asiedu)
 * 11:45 Discussion and approval of proposed year 2 workplan and budget (R. Asiedu)
 * 12.30 Next activities and upcoming events (I. Hoeschle-Zeledon)
 * 12.45 AOB (R. Asiedu)
 * 13.00 End of meeting
 * 13.30 Lunch


 * Participants **


 * Notes**