Day 1: Monday 14 November
08:00 Coffee/tea and registration
09:00 Formal opening by AfricaSeeds and FAO/Cote d’Ivoire
09:30 Workshop overview and introduction of participants: Samuel Kugbei – FAO – Rome
10:00 Module 1: Development of Small-Scale Seed Enterprises – led by Samuel Kugbei – Session 1
11:00 Coffee/tea break
11:15 Module 1: Development of Small-Scale Seed Enterprises – led by Samuel Kugbei – Session 2
12:00 Working group review and validation
13:00 Lunch
14:00 Module 1: Development of Small-Scale Seed Enterprises – led by Samuel Kugbei – Session 3
15:00 Coffee/tea break
15:15 Working group review and validation – English & French
16.15 Report and Discussions
18:00 Informal get-together over drinks
Day 2: Tuesday 15 November
09:00 Introduction of the programme of day 2
09:15 Module 2: Seed Processing Equipment and Practice – led by Wilson Hugo – Session 1
12:00 Working group review and validation
13:00 Lunch
14:00 Module 2: Seed Processing Equipment and Practice – led by Wilson Hugo – Session 2
15:15 Coffee/tea break
15:30 Working group review and validation – English & French
16.30 Report and Discussions
Day 3: Wednesday 16 November
09:00 Introduction of the programme of day 3
09:15 Module 3: Seed Quality Control and Certification – led by Mohammed Tazi – Session 1
10:15 Coffee/tea break
10:30 Module 3: Seed Quality Control and Certification – led by Mohammed Tazi – Session 2
12:00 Working group review and validation
13:00 Lunch
14:00 Module 3: Seed Quality Control and Certification – led by Mohammed Tazi – Session 3
15:15 Coffee/tea break
15:30 Working group review and validation – English & French
16.30 Report and Discussions
Day 4: Thrusday 17 November
09:00 Introduction of the programme of day 4
09:15 Module 4: Seed Sector Regulation – led by Josiah Wobil – Session 1
10:15 Coffee/tea break
10:30 Module 4: Seed Sector Regulation – led by Josiah Wobil – Session 2
12:00 Working group review and validation
13:00 Lunch
14:00 Module 4: Seed Sector Regulation – led by Josiah Wobil – Session 3
15:15 Coffee/tea break
15:30 Working group review and validation – English & French
16.30 Report and Discussions
Day 5: Friday 18 November
07:30 Field visit to a small-scale seed enterprise
17:00 Wrap up and closing at AfricaSeeds Headquarters, Abidjan