– EFDAN –
European Fisheries Development Advisors Network Meeting
15-17th of May 2013
Reykjavík, Iceland
15. May – Wednesday (Iðnó Restaurant, Vonarstræti 3)
19:00 – Welcome dinner
16. May – Thursday (@Grímsstofa, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Rauðarárstíg 25)
09:00 – Welcome
(Engilbert Guðmundsson, ICEIDA)
09:10 – Tour de table
09:30 – Icelandic development cooperation with regards to fisheries
(Árni Helgason ICEIDA / Pálína Björk Matthíasdóttir, MFA)
10:00 – United Nations Fisheries Training Programme
(Tumi Tómasson, UN-FTP)
10:30 – Coffee Break
11:00 – Global Partnership for Oceans
(Dr. Angus Friday, World Bank)
11:40 – Iceland‘s policy on resource rent in fisheries
(Dr. Ragnar Árnason, University of Iceland)
12:20 – Lunch
14:30 – Visit to Haustak (Fish drying business employing geothermal energy)
15:30 – Visit to a geothermal field in Suðurnes
16:00 – Visit to Blue Lagoon (If there is enough interest)
18:00 – Back to Reykjavík
Evening is free.
17. May – Friday (@Grímsstofa, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Rauðarárstíg 25)
08:30 – Lessons learned from 30 years in Mauritania
(Ulf Loewenberg, GIZ)
09:10 – Value Chain in small scale fisheries
(Kirsten Bjoru, NORAD)
09:45 – Fish value chain for inland fisheries
(Petra Spliethoff, CDI)
10:20 – Coffee Break
10:40 – NEPAD activities in fisheries
(Ms. Gunilla Greig, NEPAD / Sloans Chimitaro, NEPAD)
11:15 – Future meetings
(Árni Helgason, ICEIDA)
11:30 – Any other business
11:40 – Closing