Human and Institutional Capacity Development, InnovATE, and Feed the Future
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1 Human and Institutional Capacity Development, InnovATE, and Feed the Future Clara Cohen Office of Agricultural Research and Policy Bureau for Food Security, USAID February 26, 2014
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3 Program for Human and Institutional Capacity Development Change Agents Across the Agricultural Innovation System Entrepreneurship Extension Policy and Data Innovation for Producers Education Research Education: InnovATE, TEAM Africa, Farmer to Farmer Extension: Modernizing Extension and Advisory Services (MEAS), mfarmer, Farmer to Farmer, Global Forum for Rural Advisory Services (GFRAS), New Alliance ICT Extension Challenge Agribusiness/Entrepreneurs: Africa LEAD, Cooperative Development Program (CDP), New Alliance Technology Platform, Enabling Agricultural Trade, Farmer to Farmer Policy and Data: USDA capacity building of national statistics services (NASS/ERS); Enabling Agricultural Trade (EAT), Program for Biosafety Systems (PBS), Policy Innovation Lab Research: AWARD, Borlaug LEAP, BHEARD, US Global Fellows, Innovation Labs, CGIAR
4 Mission and Bureau Investments IAGRI Tanzania EHELD Liberia ERA Senegal RHEA South Sudan Tegemeo/Egerton Kenya Africa Bureau Trilateral partnerships in Kenya (Egerton) and Malawi (LUANAR)
5 Program for for Research Human and on Safe Institutional and Nutritious Capacity Foods Development Develops food and agricultural innovation system capacity by strengthening institutions, organizations and individuals; increasing direct relationships with local organizations; and promoting best practices and effective capacity development models. Program Area Technical Lead: Clara Cohen Current Activities Borlaug Higher Education for Agricultural Research and Development (BHEARD) Borlaug Leadership Enhancement in Agriculture Program (LEAP) Activity Manager Clara Cohen Clara Cohen Lead Institution MSU UC Davis US Global Food Security Fellows Program (US GFSFP) Clara Cohen Purdue University African Women in Agricultural Research and Sylvia Cabus ICRAF Development (AWARD) Innovation for Agricultural Training and Education Clara Cohen Virginia Tech (InnovATE) Modernizing Extension & Advisory Services (MEAS) Suzanne Poland U. of Illinois
6 Extended Team ARP/HICD BIFAD Rob Bertram, ARP Office Director Susan Owens, BIFAD Executive Director, HICD-BIFAD Division Chief Karen Duca (AAAS) Lindsay Parish (AAAS) Clara Cohen Shana Gillette Gary Alex (CSI) Suzanne Poland (CSI) Sylvia Cabus (CSI)
7 New Developments BIFAD-commissioned report on HICD APLU Knowledge Network reports NARS strengthening: Mission survey, issues paper, mapping Potential HICD implementing partner workshop (May?) USAID Forward IPR2: Local Systems Framework USAID/IDEA commissioned study Higher Education APS (E3) Senior Higher Ed Coordinator (E3) USAID Research Policy (OST)
8 InnovATE Yr 1 Accomplishments Leadership in reaching out to community (e-consultation, symposium, COP, RFA); networking; phone calls w/missions Leadership in coordination with GCFSI and TEAM Africa Networking with practitioner community initiating a priority setting process Body of analytical work completed Development and application of tools Hard work building Mission relationships
9 Growing Mission Demand Program Associate Awards Buy-ins MEAS $10,400,000 $1,817,470 Innovate $2,500,000 $44,435 BHEARD -- $7,810,000 AWARD -- $1,490,000
10 Challenges to Discuss Balance between learning and mining experience vs. creating new Inclusiveness: diverse voices to enhance leadership role Thought leadership is intellectual curiosity to get at answers together. Integrating best practice Innovation Labs, Mission portfolio Coordination and Mapping: many players in the space; many IPs working with the same institutional actors but not in a coordinated way
11 Challenges to Discuss Dynamic, ongoing process for priority-setting for an analytic agenda Metrics Retail vs. wholesale? What are the scaling gamechangers in AET? What is the palette of innovative CD tools? (e.g., P2P learning, endowment funding) Public-private engagement? PPP pilots? Relationship building with missions and bureaus; commitment and strategic investment
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