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Meeting Agenda  


Cocktail and Conference Venue:
Maison de l'Amérique Latine
217, Boulevard St-Germain, 75007 Paris

Download Detailed Agenda: English pdf  French pdf

Thursday, 19 October 2006
18:00-20:00Opening Cocktail - Official Launch and Short Remarks
 Jean Louis Schiltz, Minister of Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs, Luxembourg
Paul Wolfowitz, President, World Bank Group
Friday, 20 October 2006 - Draft Agenda
8:15-9:00Arrival and coffee
  
9:00-9:10Welcoming Remarks: The Road Traveled…The Road Ahead
  Jean-Michel Severino (co-chair), Director General of AFD, and Kemal Derviş (co-chair), Administrator of UNDP
9:10-9:30The Way We Work Matters for Achieving Access for All
  Elizabeth Littlefield, CGAP
9:30-10:15Discussion: The Changing Face of Aid--Challenges and Strategies
 
10:15-10:30A Tale of Two Countries: Donors Achieve Drastically Different Results in Nicaragua and Cambodia
   
10:30-11:00Coffee break
  
11:00-12:15Discussion: Public Subsidy for the Private Sector: Catalytic or Catastrophic?
   
12:15-12:30Photo of Agency Heads and Top Managers
  
12:30-14:00Lunch
  
14:00-15:30Practical Case Study: Leading Change
   
15:30-16:00Coffee break
  
16:00-17:30Change from Within: Commitments to the Compact
  Closing the Gap - Compact for Better Aid for Access to Finance
  • Quality of Aid Management for Microfinance Index
  • Good Practice Guidelines for Funders of Microfinance
  • Improve Field-level Coordination


Official Closure
Kemal Derviş, UNDP and Jean-Michel Severino, AFD



**Prior to the cocktail on 19 October, there were also two events for technical staff at the World Bank office: a lunch from 12 - 13:45 to learn more about the CLEARs and a Technical Briefing for focal points from 14:00 - 17:00.