| Wednesday, February 9 - Day One | |
|---|---|
| 8:30 a.m. | Welcome by PM Deputy Assistant Secretary Kara Bue |
| Overview by PM/WRA Director Richard Kidd | |
| 8:45 a.m. | Review of agenda and housekeeping business for the workshop |
| 8:50 a.m. | Introduction of PM/WRA Deputy Directors Steve Costner, Murf McCloy, and Jim Lawrence |
| Brief overview of mine action, small arms, and partnership programs | |
| 9:00 a.m. | Small arms, light weapons, and surface to air missiles (MANPADS): The threat and the response |
| Discussion: The Public-Private Partnership Program, successes and challenges | |
| 9:35 a.m. | Hear from our partners: how they view the partnership arrangement, how it has worked, what could be improved? What are expectations for this workshop? For the partnership program? |
| 11:15 a.m. | Department of Defense support for mine action Col. John Jordan (OSD/SOLIC) |
| 11:45 a.m. | Latest Developments in mine detection and clearance technologies Chris Wanner, Night Vision Electronic Sensors Division (NVESD), Ft. Belvoir |
| 1:30 p.m. | Got Milk? HDI did - from USDA HDI applies food aid to fund clearance of mined roads in Angola through sale of surplus milk Ralph Cwerman, Humpty Dumpty Institute |
| 1:50 p.m. | Engaging Civic OrganizationsRichard Clarke, The Fellowship of Rotarians for Mine Action |
| 2:10 p.m. | People to People InternationalMary Eisenhower |
| 2:20 p.m. | Partner Presentations: |
| One Sri Lanka | |
| Grapes for Humanity | |
| Freedom Fields | |
| Children of Armenia Fund | |
| MAIC | |
| Help Handicapped International | |
| Medical Care Development International | |
| CIR | |
| Dr. Wu demo | |
| 3:15 p.m. | Return to Partner Presentations: |
| Polus Center | |
| World Rehabilitation Fund | |
| Clear Path International | |
| Prosthetics Outreach | |
| Rose Charities | |
| VVAF | |
| Prestige Health Care | |
| LSN | |
| Vietnam Assistance for the Handicapped | |
| Thursday, February 10 - Day Two | |
| 8:30 a.m. | Return to Partner Presentations: |
| Landmines Blow! | |
| Chicago Coalition | |
| SFLAG | |
| Linda Cole – Barrie School | |
| Cranfield University | |
| Golden West | |
| PeaceTrees Vietnam | |
| Spirit of Soccer | |
| EU | |
| OAS | |
| Handicap International - France | |
| DanChurchAid | |
| Adopt-A-Minefield | |
| MAG | |
| Roots of Peace | |
| HALO Trust | |
| 10:45 a.m. | Group presentation by Afghan NGOs Haji Attiquallah |
| Mine Clearance Agency Abdul Satar | |
| Demining Agency for Afghanistan Shohab Hakimi | |
| Mine Detection and Dog Center Kefaytullah Eblagh | |
| Afghan Technical Consultants (with Bob Gannon, RONCO) | |
| 11:00 a.m. | Victory in Our Time – Conclusions from landmine impact surveys and strategies for success Bob Eaton, Survey Action Center |
| 1:00 p.m. | Comprehensive overview of Iraq Murf McCloy, U.S. Mine Action Program in Iraq |
| Paul Arcangeli: mines, improvised explosive devices (IEDs), and abandoned ordnance | |
| Moaid Sabir Majeed, Iraqi National Mine Action Authority | |
| Donald Gajewski, Walter Reed: medical care and rehabilitation services for U.S. troops injured by IEDs and mines | |
| IMCO | |
| Alberto Fernandez, State Department, Office of Iraq: results of Iraqi elections and the way forward | |
| 3:15 p.m. | Youth for Mine Action – the next generation |
| CHAMPS program, Perry Baltimore | |
| Making Change Work | |
| Gary Kuhn | |
| Roots of Peace: That Landmine Thing | |
| 3:45 p.m. | Break into smaller groups: Discussions of possible collaboration among partners and plans for outreach/private sector engagement events for the next 18 months (How can we work together to advance the cause of mine action, and what novel approaches can we use to achieve that goal? How can PM/WRA assist?). |
| 5:15 p.m. | U.S. Landmine Policy, Richard Kidd |
| Friday, February 11 - Day Three | |
| 8:30 a.m. | Overview of USG survivors assistance programs |
| USAID | |
| Leahy War Victims Fund | |
| Lloyd Feinberg Centers for Disease Control | |
| David Sussman | |
| Department of Education, Robert Jaeger, PhD. | |
| 10:15 a.m. | Access to U.S. government resources |
| Strategic Planning Process, Richard Kidd | |
| Country Planning Process, Murf McCloy and Deborah Netland | |
| Applying for PM/WRA grants, Dennis Hadrick | |
| Applying for USAID grants, Rob Horvath | |
| PM/WRA FY 2005 RFP process and summary of FY 2004 partnership grants, Richard Kidd and Jim Lawrence | |
| 1:30 p.m. | Key themes from workshop, novel ideas, solicit feedback, Dennis Barlow |
| Calendar of Events, Tom Vajda | |
| The future of the partnership program, Jim Lawrence | |
Public-Private Partnership Program
Working Together for a Safer World
Public-Private Partnership Workshop - February 2005
