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// Dilogo Brasil-frica em Segurana Alimentar, Combate Fome e Desenvolvimento Rural

Dilogo Brasil-frica em Segurana Alimentar, Combate Fome e Desenvolvimento Rural Apresentao Ministrio do Desenvolvimento Agrrio - MDA Embrapa Servio Nacional de Aprendizagem Rural - SENAR Iniciativas da Agncia Brasileira de Cooperao na rea de Agricultura e Segurana Alimentar Continente Africano 2009/2010

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Agncia Brasileira de Cooperao - ABC

Dilogo Brasil-frica em Segurana Alimentar, Combate Fome e Desenvolvimento Rural


Embaixador Celso Amorim Ministro das Relaes Exteriores

A aproximao do Brasil com a frica est animada por um esprito de solidariedade com outros pases em desenvolvimento, de que a prestao de cooperao tcnica uma das vertentes mais importantes.

O Brasil e a frica esto ligados por vnculos histricos, culturais e demogrficos indissociveis. Desde o primeiro momento, o Governo do Presidente Luiz Incio Lula da Silva decidiu traduzir esses laos em aproximao diplomtica. O continente africano tem sido prioridade da atual poltica externa brasileira, o que refora a estratgia de cooperao com outros pases em desenvolvimento. O Presidente Lula j esteve na frica dez vezes desde 2003, tendo ali visitado mais de 20 pases. Em julho, realizar novo priplo, com visitas previstas a Guin Equatorial, Qunia, Tanznia, Zmbia e frica do Sul. Poucos lderes no-africanos ou mesmo africanos apresentam histrico similar. Como sinal de reconhecimento, o Presidente Lula foi o convidado de honra da 13 Cpula da Unio Africana, realizada em Sirte, na Lbia, em julho do ano passado, ocasio em que reafirmou o compromisso brasileiro com o desenvolvimento da frica. Abrimos ou reabrimos 16 novas Embaixadas no continente africano, o que revela que a nossa disposio de estreitar o relacionamento com os pases daquela regio de longo prazo. No toa que o fluxo de comrcio entre o Brasil e a frica mais que quintuplicou desde que o Presidente Lula tomou posse, saltando de US$ 5 bilhes, em 2003, para US$ 26 bilhes em 2008. Este nmero ser ainda mais impressionante neste ano. O continente africano, se tomado em conjunto, j o quarto principal parceiro comercial do Brasil. Mas no se trata somente do incremento das exportaes brasileiras: tambm as vendas dos pases africanos para o Brasil tm crescido. A aproximao do Brasil com a frica est animada por um esprito de solidariedade com outros pases em desenvolvimento, de que a prestao de cooperao tcnica uma das vertentes mais importantes. A Agncia Brasileira de Cooperao (ABC) do Itamaraty mantm projetos com mais de 30 dos 53 pases africanos em diversos campos, com destaque especial para a agricultura. A abertura do escritrio da Embrapa em Acra, em Gana, e a instalao da fazenda-modelo de algodo no Mali mostram que a solidariedade praticada pelo Governo brasileiro no retrica: est amparada em aes concretas. O escritrio da Embrapa tem facilitado a transferncia de tecnologia agrcola brasileira para os pases do continente. As savanas africanas podero conhecer a exitosa experincia brasileira de correo de acidez do cerrado, que possibilitou a expanso da produo, por exemplo, da cultura da soja. No Mali, que produz mais de 400 mil toneladas de algodo anualmente e um dos integrantes do grupo Cotton-4, o projeto brasileiro j est auxiliando os pequenos e mdios produtores a aumentarem a sua produtividade.

Dilogo Brasil-frica em Segurana Alimentar, Combate Fome e Desenvolvimento Rural

A segurana alimentar, a erradicao da fome e o combate pobreza tm sido prioridades do nosso Governo dentro e fora do Brasil.

A agricultura para muitos povos africanos mais do que uma atividade produtiva: o centro da prpria vida. Por isso, o Brasil se orgulha de contribuir para gerar emprego, renda e desenvolvimento no campo de nos nossos parceiros africanos. Estamos ajudando a semear a esperana de um futuro mais prspero em comunidades carentes de pases pobres. Os projetos e programas brasileiros demonstram que no so necessrios recursos de grande monta para que a cooperao tcnica atenda aos interesses dos beneficirios. No preciso ser rico para ser solidrio. A idia de realizar o Dilogo Brasil-frica em Segurana Alimentar, Combate Fome e Desenvolvimento Rural foi lanada pelo Presidente Lula na Cpula de Sirte. O evento reunir, em Braslia, no ms de maio, os Ministros da Agricultura dos pases africanos e autoridades brasileiras, alm de representantes da Unio Africana, das Naes Unidas, do Banco Mundial, bem como de organizaes privadas e no-governamentais. Ser uma excelente oportunidade para que servidores pblicos, cientistas, empresrios e funcionrios internacionais ampliem o dilogo em matria de polticas pblicas e de pesquisa voltadas para a agricultura. A segurana alimentar, a erradicao da fome e o combate pobreza tm sido prioridades do nosso Governo dentro e fora do Brasil. Foi o Presidente Lula quem disse que a fome a verdadeira arma de destruio em massa. O apoio produo agrcola nos pases em desenvolvimento um investimento imediato para combater a fome e a pobreza e um instrumento para promover o desenvolvimento a longo prazo. A reunio dos Ministros da Agricultura de Braslia simboliza este reencontro entre o Brasil e a frica, baseado na solidariedade, na cooperao e na promoo do desenvolvimento.

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Ferdy Garcs

Agncia Brasileira de Cooperao - ABC

Apresentao
Ministro Marco Farani Diretor da Agncia Brasileira de Cooperao

O compromisso com o desenvolvimento um componente permanente da poltica externa brasileira e, nesse sentido, o principal elemento motivador da cooperao oferecida pelo pas.

A Agncia Brasileira de Cooperao foi criada em 1987 como um rgo do Ministrio das Relaes Exteriores para unificar a negociao, coordenao, execuo e monitoramento dos programas de cooperao tcnica internacional, tanto recebida quanto prestada. O Brasil foi um dos primeiros pases em desenvolvimento a criar um rgo especializado para coordenar a mobilizao e disseminao, em benefcio de outras naes, de conhecimentos, boas prticas e de experincias bem-sucedidas de desenvolvimento disponveis em instituies brasileiras. O compromisso com o desenvolvimento um componente permanente da poltica externa brasileira e, nesse sentido, o principal elemento motivador da cooperao oferecida pelo pas. A cooperao tcnica Sul-Sul baseia-se nas relaes horizontais entre as naes, inspiradas no conceito de Diplomacia Solidria. A cooperao brasileira observa, assim, os princpios de respeito soberania dos povos, a nointerveno nos assuntos internos dos pases envolvidos, o atendimento s demandas formuladas pelos pases, o no estabelecimento de condicionalidades, a desvinculao de interesses comerciais ou fins lucrativos e a meta de fortalecer as instituies e os recursos humanos por meio do desenvolvimento das capacidades. Devido semelhana de realidades socioeconmicas e dos desafios enfrentados em diversas reas, os pases conseguem receber e absorver o conhecimento oferecido pela troca de experincias com o Brasil, que so mais facilmente adaptadas e aplicadas nos casos reais quando comparadas com as solues tradicionais oferecidas pelos parceiros tradicionais. Por esse motivo, o Brasil vem se estabelecendo como um forte parceiro da esfera Sul-Sul, apoiando-se fundamentalmente no nvel de excelncia alcanado por suas instituies e pela firme determinao poltica de reforar essa cooperao de forma solidria. As afinidades histricas, tnicas, culturais, lingsticas e econmicas, bem como as heranas e aspiraes compartilhadas, favorecem a ampliao e a concretizao da cooperao Sul-Sul e contribuem para seu sucesso. Na viso brasileira, no s os pases que recebem a cooperao brasileira, mas tambm o Brasil beneficiado por essa troca de experincias. Os projetos no so oferecidos em pacotes fechados, como se os pases parceiros fossem meros espectadores. H sempre uma preocupao em estimular o dilogo e em adaptar as propostas s particularidades locais, como forma de viabilizar a execuo das atividades no longo prazo e garantir o comprometimento das instituies envolvidas. O fortalecimento institucional , conseqentemente, um componente essencial de todas as iniciativas de cooperao, independentemente das reas que elas contemplem.

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ABC coordenou a negociao, aprovao e implementao de aproximadamente 400 projetos e atividades de curto prazo, amparados em Acordos, Ajustes, Protocolos e Memorandos de Entendimento firmados com governos de pases em desenvolvimento da Amrica Latina e Caribe, frica, sia e Oceania.

O Presidente Luis Incio Lula da Silva tem sido um incentivador dos encontros de alto nvel entre os pases em desenvolvimento como uma plataforma para promoo da segurana alimentar, do combate fome e da integrao econmica, inseridas, neste contexto, as aes da Unio Africana e do NEPAD. Dessa forma, o Presidente determinou ao Ministrio das Relaes Exteriores a ampliao sistemtica da pauta bilateral de cooperao tcnica horizontal do Brasil. O Chanceler Celso Amorim tem viabilizado a expanso das atividades da ABC por meio de aumento do oramento da Agncia, da alocao dos necessrios recursos humanos e da expanso da rede de Embaixadas do Brasil no exterior. Como resultado, entre os anos 2003 e 2009, houve um crescimento de mais de 100% no nmero de pases beneficirios da cooperao brasileira (de 21 para 58 pases), a multiplicao por nove dos recursos investidos em cooperao tcnica e a incorporao, para alm dos temas tradicionais de agricultura, sade e educao, de temas relevantes para os pases menos desenvolvidos, como governana eletrnica, energias renovveis, defesa civil e comrcio exterior. No mesmo perodo, a ABC coordenou a negociao, aprovao e implementao de aproximadamente 400 projetos e atividades de curto prazo, amparados em Acordos, Ajustes, Protocolos e Memorandos de Entendimento firmados com governos de pases em desenvolvimento da Amrica Latina e Caribe, frica, sia e Oceania. O conjunto da carteira de projetos de cooperao tcnica em execuo e em fase de preparao/negociao junto a pases em desenvolvimento supera os US$ 100 milhes. Para o continente africano, o Brasil possui, em diferentes fases de negociao e execuo, mais de 250 projetos espalhados por 34 pases. So eles frica do Sul, Angola, Arglia, Benin, Burquina Faso, Botsuana, Cabo Verde, Egito, Gabo, Cameroun, Gana, Guin Equatorial, Chade, Guin Bissau, Gmbia, Libria, Lesoto, Mali, Moambique, Marrocos, Nigria, Nambia, Qunia, Repblica Democrtica do Congo, So Tom e Prncipe, Senegal, Serra Leoa, Sudo, Tanznia, Togo, Tunsia, Uganda, Zmbia e Zimbbue. Esses projetos de cooperao tcnica Sul-Sul concentram-se nas reas de agricultura (incluindo produo agrcola e segurana alimentar), formao profissional, educao, justia, esporte, governo eletrnico, sade, meio ambiente, tecnologia da informao, preveno de acidentes de trabalho, desenvolvimento urbano, biocombustveis, transporte areo, turismo e justia. Novas reas temticas esto sendo contempladas em projetos/atividades de concepo recente, tais como cultura, comrcio exterior e direitos humanos. O sucesso obtido pelo Brasil na implementao de suas polticas pblicas, as quais foram posteriormente convertidas em formas

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O formato dos projetos tambm tem evoludo. Alm do modelo tradicional de projetos pontuais de fortalecimento institucional e capacitao de recursos humanos, a ABC avanou para a implementao de projetos estruturantes.

eficientes de cooperao internacional, atraiu o interesse de pases desenvolvidos e de organismos internacional a propor iniciativas de cooperao triangular com o Governo brasileiro. Apesar de inovadora, essa modalidade de cooperao tem se expandido rapidamente, levando criao de parcerias com diversos pases, entre eles os Estados Unidos, Alemanha, Japo, Frana, Gr-Bretanha, Itlia e Espanha. Aliamse, assim, as conhecidas vantagens comparativas do Brasil (afinidades econmicas e culturais, adaptabilidade das polticas e de experincias de desenvolvimento, alm dos custos reduzidos de execuo) com as dos doadores tradicionais (recursos financeiros, estruturas logsticas, etc.). No mbito multilateral, o Brasil vem firmando acordos com vrios organismos internacionais do sistema ONU, a exemplo do PNUD, FNUAP, OIT, UNODC e UNESCO, que apiam as aes de triangulao a partir da mobilizao de suas redes de escritrios e da articulao entre a cooperao Sul-Sul com programas vinculados a mandatos multilaterais. O formato dos projetos tambm tem evoludo. Alm do modelo tradicional de projetos pontuais de fortalecimento institucional e capacitao de recursos humanos, a ABC avanou para a implementao de projetos estruturantes, os quais oferecem vrias vantagens: facilita-se a mobilizao de instituies brasileiras para a execuo dos diferentes componentes dos projetos, aumenta-se o impacto social e econmico sobre o pblico-alvo da cooperao e logra-se assegurar maior sustentabilidade dos resultados da cooperao do Brasil. Esses projetos criam uma estrutura de capacitao, pesquisa e desenvolvimento permanente, de modo que os pases-sede dos projetos transformam-se em plos de capacitao hbeis a atender a suas regies. Os projetos estruturantes atualmente em execuo na rea de agricultura so: o Projeto Cotton-4, no Mali, beneficiando tambm Benim, Burquina Faso e Chade; o Projeto em Rizicultura, no Senegal, beneficiando Mali e Guin Bissau; e o Projeto trilateral com a JICA em favor de Moambique. O Projeto Apoio ao Desenvolvimento do Setor Algodoeiro dos Pases do C-4 tem como objetivo aumentar a produtividade e a qualidade da produo de algodo e fortalecer as cadeias produtivas dos pases envolvidos. Baseado nas instalaes do Centro de Pesquisa Agrcola de Sotuba, no Mali, o projeto testou dez variedades de algodo para pesquisa e adaptao. Quatro hectares sero plantados e a colheita dever ocorrer em novembro. Alm disso, ainda em 2010, um laboratrio para validao e demonstrao de tcnicas ser construdo na fazenda. No mbito do projeto Apoio ao Desenvolvimento da Rizicultura do Senegal, o Brasil revitalizar uma fazenda experimental

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Por ocasio do I Dilogo Brasilfrica em Segurana Alimentar, Combate Fome e Desenvolvimento Rural, a ABC planejou uma srie de seminrios e cursos de capacitao tcnica que ser aberta a todos os pases participantes.

pertencente ao Instituto Senegals de Pesquisa Agrcola, onde variedades brasileiras sero testadas para produo de sementes. O incio das plantaes ser em junho, prevendo-se a colheita para novembro. Em Moambique, a ABC em conjunto com a JICA, agncia de cooperao japonesa, negocia os ltimos detalhes para implementao de duas fazendas experimentais na regio de Nampula, no norte do pas, no mbito do projeto Pr-savana. Elas funcionaro como centros de inovao, pesquisa, extenso e capacitao, a primeira relativa ao domnio do semi-rido e a segunda no domnio do cerrado. Caso o projeto tenha evoluo satisfatria, o objetivo que o modelo seja reproduzido em outros pases do continente. Por ocasio do I Dilogo Brasil-frica em Segurana Alimentar, Combate Fome e Desenvolvimento Rural, a ABC planejou uma srie de seminrios e cursos de capacitao tcnica que ser aberta a todos os pases participantes. Esses seminrios e cursos, organizados por trs das principais instituies brasileiras na rea agrcola, iro expor as polticas pblicas, as metodologias e as tcnicas agrcolas que possibilitaram ao pas alcanar resultados bem-sucedidos nas reas-tema do presente encontro. Cada pas poder designar dois representantes para cada curso oferecido, sendo que os custos de deslocamento e as dirias para acomodao e alimentao durante os eventos sero cobertos pela ABC. A descrio das instituies, os contedos e as programaes dos cursos e o perfil dos participantes so apresentados nas pginas que se seguem.

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Ubirajara Machado

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Ministrio do Desenvolvimento Agrrio - MDA

As principais reas de atuao do Ministrio so a reforma agrria, a concesso de crdito e a gerao de renda agricultura familiar e a assistncia tcnica e extenso rural.

O Ministrio do Desenvolvimento Agrrio (MDA) tem como competncia a formulao, implementao e execuo de polticas pblicas que promovam o desenvolvimento da agricultura familiar no Brasil, de forma a garantir maiores oportunidades para os trabalhadores rurais, assim como a ampliao da oferta de alimentos para todos os brasileiros. As principais reas de atuao do Ministrio so a reforma agrria, a concesso de crdito e a gerao de renda agricultura familiar e a assistncia tcnica e extenso rural. Este conjunto de polticas pblicas gera renda e trabalho no campo e soberania alimentar, beneficiando mais de 4,1 milhes de unidades produtivas familiares em todo Brasil, onde so produzidos 70% dos alimentos que chegam diariamente mesa dos brasileiros. Os principais programas do Ministrio do Desenvolvimento Agrrio so: Programa Nacional de Fortalecimento da Agricultura Familiar (PRONAF): a poltica de crdito voltada aos agricultores familiares, cuja soma total de financiamentos chegou a cerca de R$ 10,7 bilhes na safra 2008/2009, atendendo 2,2 milhes de famlias, atingindo 96% dos municpios do pas; Poltica Nacional de Assistncia Tcnica e Extenso Rural (PNATER): a poltica pela qual o MDA promove a difuso de conhecimento e tecnologias para o desenvolvimento rural sustentvel e o aperfeioamento dos sistemas de produo e gesto das unidades familiares, atravs do estabelecimento de parcerias com instituies pblicas estaduais e organizaes sem fins lucrativos, o que resultou, entre 2003 e 2009, investimentos da ordem de R$ 1,4 bilhes, atendendo 2,5 milhes de famlias, envolvendo cerca de 23.000 tcnicos em todos os Estados brasileiros. Programa de Aquisio de Alimentos (PAA): programa interministerial, cujo objetivo adquirir alimentos produzidos pela agricultura familiar e do-los s famlias em situao de insegurana alimentar ou formar estoques estratgicos destes produtos, sejam eles pblicos ou das prprias organizaes da agricultura familiar, de forma que os produtos sejam comercializados em condies mais adequadas no mercado. Entre 2003 e 2009, foram aplicados 2,7 bilhes de reais, beneficiando cerca de 764 mil famlias de agricultores familiares, como fornecedores, e 52 milhes de pessoas beneficiadas com a doao dos alimentos. Programa de Garantia de Preos da Agricultura Familiar (PGPAF): visa garantir a sustentao de preos dos produtos da agricultura familiar e a manuteno das atividades produtivas da agricultura familiar, estimular a diversificao da produo agropecuria

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desse segmento e articular as diversas polticas de crdito e de comercializao agrcola. Programa Mais Alimentos: programa de financiamento facilitado para aquisio de mquinas e equipamentos agrcolas, com prazo de financiamento de 10 anos, carncia de at trs anos e taxa de juros de 2% ao ano. Programa Nacional de Biodiesel na Agricultura Familiar: tem como estratgia a viabilizao da produo e o uso do biodiesel no pas, com foco na competitividade, na qualidade do biocombustvel produzido, na garantia de segurana de seu suprimento, na diversificao das matrias-primas, e, prioritariamente, na incluso social de agricultores familiares e no fortalecimento das potencialidades regionais para produo de matrias-primas. Territrios da Cidadania: programa interministerial, cuja estratgia promover o desenvolvimento econmico e a universalizao de programas bsicos de cidadania, sobretudo no meio rural. Em 2009 foram beneficiados 120 Territrios em todas as unidades da Federao, abrangendo 1.852 Municpios e 13,1 milhes de pessoas na rea rural. Reforma Agrria: a poltica nacional de reforma agrria, no perodo de 2003 a 2009, assentou 574.532 famlias, em mais de 47,7 milhes de hectares, com a criao de 3.386 projetos. Para atingir estes resultados, neste perodo, foram investidos R$ 7 bilhes em obtenes de terras. Programa Nacional de Crdito Fundirio: concede um emprstimo de longo prazo para aquisio ou ampliao das reas para agricultores familiares. Entre 2003 a 2009, foram beneficiadas 74 mil famlias, com 1,3 milho de hectares, envolvendo recursos na ordem de R$ 1,9 bilhes.

Eduardo Aigner

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Ministrio do Desenvolvimento Agrrio - MDA Seminrios

Nos ltimos sete anos, o Ministrio do Desenvolvimento Agrrio realizou esforos para recuperar e fortalecer o servio de Assistncia Tcnica e Extenso Rural Ater no Brasil.

Nos ltimos sete anos, o Ministrio do Desenvolvimento Agrrio realizou esforos para recuperar e fortalecer o servio de Assistncia Tcnica e Extenso Rural Ater no Brasil. Criou uma Nova Poltica Nacional de Assistncia Tcnica e Extenso Rural (Pnater), ampliou os recursos e reestruturou as entidades executoras, fazendo aumentar a abrangncia e a qualidade destes servios para os agricultores familiares. Neste perodo, a abrangncia dos servios de Ater cresceu de 800 mil para mais de dois milhes de agricultores familiares atendidos; foram credenciadas no MDA mais de 600 entidades, as quais contrataram mais de cinco mil agentes; organizaram-se 13 Redes de Ater, as quais congregam mais de 200 entidades prestadoras de servios. As aes de Ater foram direcionadas para a superao da pobreza, a promoo da segurana alimentar e nutricional, a gerao de renda e agregao de valor, e o desenvolvimento de sistemas sustentveis de produo familiar. Foram criadas 14 Redes Temticas de Ater, as quais so articuladas por mais de 500 agentes de todos os estados, tratando de temas estratgicos para a agricultura familiar. Os mais de 20.000 agentes de desenvolvimento que atuam no pas passaram, pelo menos, por um evento de capacitao sobre os princpios e conceitos da Pnater e polticas pblicas. Atualmente, a Ater o servio com maior capilaridade no pas, chegando a mais de 90% dos 5.564 municpios brasileiros, inclusive nas regies mais pobres. , por esta razo, fundamental para que as polticas pblicas cheguem s famlias rurais. Em 2008, o MDA, em conjunto com o Comit de Ater do Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Rural Sustentvel Condraf, realizou o Seminrio Nacional de Ater, o qual avaliou o processo de implementao da Pnater, e fez sugestes para seu aprimoramento, envolvendo mais de 12 mil pessoas. A institucionalizao da Pnater foi consolidada por meio da criao do Programa de Ater para a Agricultura Familiar e Reforma Agrria, a incluso no Plano Plurianual (PPA), no Oramento da Unio e pela Lei 12.188 de 11 de janeiro de 2010, a qual instituiu o Pnater, o Programa Nacional de Ater e criou um novo marco legal para operacionalizar os recursos de Ater do PPA. Atualmente, o MDA inicia a execuo da Lei 12.188/2010, com vistas a ampliar ainda mais a abrangncia e a qualidade dos servios, com ateno especial para os Territrios da Cidadania e atividades relevantes para a agricultura familiar. Neste sentido, a ABC e o MDA apresentaro a experincia brasileira recente no campo da Ater pblica, por meio de um seminrio terico e aplicado, voltado para gestores de polticas pblicas agrcolas, tendo a

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compreenso de que esta atividade pode proporcionar contribuies aos pases africanos, especialmente queles em que a agricultura familiar tem potencial importante para promover o desenvolvimento rural do pas. Tambm, tal atividade ser realizada na expectativa de que uma ao de cooperao com outros pases seja um aprendizado importante para aperfeioar a ao do Governo e das entidades de Ater brasileiras.

Atualmente, o MDA inicia a execuo da Lei 12.188/2010, com vistas a ampliar ainda mais a abrangncia e a qualidade dos servios, com ateno especial para os Territrios da Cidadania e atividades relevantes para a agricultura familiar.

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Ministrio do Desenvolvimento Agrrio - MDA Programao dos seminrios


DIA 13/06 Abertura Oficial Palestra Perspectivas de Cooperao entre o Brasil e os pases do Continente Africano Ministro do Desenvolvimento Agrrio, Guilherme Cassel. Diretor da Agncia Brasileira de Cooperao, Ministro Marco Farani. Painel: Poltica Nacional de Ater - Pnater Painel: Polticas do MDA para o Desenvolvimento Rural Sustentvel Crdito e Seguro, Gerao de Renda e Agregao de Valor, Programa de Aquisio de Alimentos, Alimentao Escolar, Desenvolvimento Territorial, e Agricultura Familiar. Painel: Casos Prticos da Pnater Painel: Casos Prticos de Polticas para o Desenvolvimento Rural Sustentvel. Programa Nacional de Fortalecimento da Agricultura Familiar (Pronaf ), Programa de Aquisio de Alimentos, Alimentao Escolar, Desenvolvimento Territorial, Produtos da Sociobiodiversidade. 16:30 h Organizao Visita a Campo. Visita a Campo OBS.: as visitas sero realizadas em biomas que se assemelham aos existentes nos pases participantes, como o Semirido, as Florestas Tropicais e o Cerrado. As experincias sero escolhidas junto s instituies parceiras do MDA nos estados. Para orientao das visitas, sero confeccionados e disponibilizados aos participantes material sobre as experincias visitadas, nos idiomas do seminrio. Visita a IV Feira da Agricultura Familiar Livre Sistematizao das Percepes das Visitas a Campo Identificao de demandas para a cooperao Brasil frica Indicao membros do Comit de Cooperao

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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuria Embrapa

A Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuria (Embrapa), vinculada ao Ministrio da Agricultura, Pecuria e Abastecimento, foi criada em 26 de abril de 1973. Sua misso viabilizar solues de pesquisa, desenvolvimento e inovao para a sustentabilidade da agricultura, em benefcio da sociedade brasileira.

Atuao
A Embrapa atua por intermdio de Unidades de Pesquisa e Servios e de Unidades Administrativas. Suas Unidades de Pesquisa, em nmero de 42, esto distribudas em quase todos os Estados da Federao. De acordo com seu foco de atuao e abrangncia, so categorizados como Centros de Produto (15), Temticos (11) ou Eco-regionais (16). As mais recentes Unidades da Embrapa, implantadas com recursos do Programa de Fortalecimento e Crescimento da Embrapa (PAC-Embrapa), so a Embrapa Agroenergia, Embrapa Agrossilvopastoril, Embrapa Cocais e Plancies Inundveis, Embrapa Pesca, Aquicultura e Sistemas Agrcolas e Embrapa Estudos Estratgicos e Capacitao em Agricultura Tropical. Com um oramento em 2010 de 1,8 bilho de reais, a Embrapa considera que seu maior ativo so seus recursos humanos. Assim, a Empresa, ao longo dos seus 37 anos, investiu sobretudo em capacitao, em todos os nveis. De seus 8.692 empregados, 2.014 so pesquisadores, 21% deles com mestrado e 71% com doutorado. As Unidades da Embrapa, em estreita parceria com as organizaes pblicas estaduais de pesquisa agropecuria (OEPAS), universidades e outras organizaes, constitui o Sistema Nacional de Pesquisa Agropecuria SNPA. Esta rede de pesquisa de magnitude continental, atua de forma integrada, em diferentes reas do conhecimento, abrangendo a agricultura familiar e empresarial, empresas de transformao e logstica e companhias exportadoras. Este esforo nacional produziu tecnologias que mudaram o Brasil e levaram o Pas condio de lder mundial em agricultura tropical. A regio dos Cerrados, em virtude de um conjunto de tecnologias especificamente desenvolvidas para este bioma, tornou-se responsvel por 67,8 milhes de toneladas de alimentos, 48,5% da produo brasileira (2008). A soja foi adaptada s condies brasileiras e hoje o Pas o segundo produtor mundial. A oferta de leite foi multiplicada por 3, as de carne bovina e suna por 5 e, a de frango, por 21 vezes no perodo 1975/2008. A produo brasileira de hortalias dobrou, embora

O Sistema Nacional de Pesquisa Agropecuria - SNPA, rede de pesquisa de magnitude continental, atua de forma integrada, em diferentes reas do conhecimento, abrangendo a agricultura familiar e empresarial, empresas de transformao e logstica e companhias exportadoras.

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Programas de pesquisa especficos conseguiram organizar tecnologias e sistemas de produo que aumentaram a eficincia da agricultura familiar e incorporaram pequenos produtores ao agronegcio, garantindo-lhes renda e bem-estar.

o incremento na rea plantada tenha sido de apenas 5%. Alm disso, programas de pesquisa especficos conseguiram organizar tecnologias e sistemas de produo que aumentaram a eficincia da agricultura familiar e incorporaram pequenos produtores ao agronegcio, garantindo-lhes renda e bem-estar.

Cooperao Internacional
As conquistas da Embrapa em agricultura tropical levaram-na para alm das fronteiras brasileiras. A Empresa mantm acordos de cooperao tcnica com 46 pases, 89 instituies estrangeiras e 20 organizaes internacionais, envolvendo pesquisa em parceria e a transferncia de tecnologia. Para ajudar nesse esforo, a Embrapa estabeleceu os LABEX, laboratrios virtuais no exterior, para prospeco e desenvolvimento de pesquisa em tecnologia de ponta em parceria com laboratrios nos Estados Unidos e na Europa (Frana, Holanda e Inglaterra). Mais recentemente, instalou-se o LABEX Coria, na Coria do Sul. Na esfera da transferncia de tecnologia para pases em desenvolvimento destaca-se a abertura dos escritrios da Embrapa frica, em Gana, Mali, Moambique e Senegal, que hoje executam mais de 50 projetos de cooperao tcnica por intermdio da Agncia Brasileira de Cooperao. A empresa conta ainda com um escritrio na Venezuela e, em 2010, estar inaugurando a Embrapa Amricas, sediada no Panam, com atuao em toda a Amrica Central e Caribe.

Capacitao
Para atender de forma organizada grande demanda nacional e internacional por capacitao e, assim, compartilhar o conhecimento e as tecnologias que desenvolveu, a Embrapa criou o Centro de Estudos Estratgicos e Capacitao em Agricultura Tropical CECAT. Localizado em Braslia, em edifcio contguo ao da Sede da Empresa, o CECAT tem a misso de promover e coordenar a realizao de estudos em temas estratgicos e a capacitao de talentos nacionais e estrangeiros em agricultura tropical. Com o CECAT, a Embrapa espera contribuir para o desenvolvimento da agricultura tropical, em bases social, econmica e ambientalmente sustentveis, promovendo aquilo em que sempre acreditou: a capacidade das pessoas.

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A Palavra da Embrapa Estudos Estratgicos e Capacitao CECAT com grande prazer e muito orgulho que colocamos disposio dos pases africanos o nosso CECAT, um edifcio moderno, construdo especificamente para hospedar eventos de capacitao. So auditrios, salas de estudos, anfiteatro, salas de vdeo-conferncia e cabines individuais, todos contando com os equipamentos de ltima gerao, que criam uma atmosfera favorvel ao estudo e ao intercmbio de conhecimento. O CECAT dispe ainda de uma equipe preocupada em proporcionar as condies ideais para que os nossos visitantes tenham toda a tranquilidade necessria para atingir o mximo de seu potencial. Esperamos, em um futuro breve, a sua visita. Seja bem-vindo Beatriz Pinheiro Chefe-Geral da Embrapa Estudos Estratgicos e Capacitao
Paulo Melo Mucuge

As conquistas da Embrapa em agricultura tropical levaram-na para alm das fronteiras brasileiras. A Empresa mantm acordos de cooperao tcnica com 46 pases, 89 instituies estrangeiras e 20 organizaes internacionais, envolvendo pesquisa em parceria e a transferncia de tecnologia.

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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuria Embrapa Seminrios

A Embrapa oferece quatro cursos, independentes entre si, sendo que os pases africanos podem indicar at dois candidatos para um dos cursos de seu interesse. Todos os cursos so compostos por dois mdulos. O primeiro, com durao de 40 horas, tem como finalidade informar os participantes sobre o Brasil e sua agricultura, alm de mostrar a trajetria da Embrapa, de seus primeiros passos at hoje, com foco na sua gesto de pesquisa e de pessoas. O objetivo do mdulo discutir estratgias para formao, estruturao e fortalecimento de uma instituio de pesquisa, tendo como pano de fundo a experincia brasileira. Este mdulo prev ainda que os participantes faam uma apresentao de seu pas e de seu envolvimento profissional. O mdulo ministrado em parceria com outras instituies brasileiras, nas instalaes da mais nova Unidade da Embrapa, o recm inaugurado Centro de Estudos Estratgicos e Capacitao em Agricultura Tropical CECAT. O segundo mdulo, Teoria e Prtica, composto por quatro cursos tcnicos, com durao de 40 a 80 horas, que acontecero ao longo do segundo semestre de 2010 e primeiro semestre de 2011, em quatro diferentes Unidades da Embrapa. A finalidade do segundo mdulo capacitar os participantes em temas ou produtos estratgicos para agricultura tropical e segurana alimentar. Os candidatos devero ter formao em nvel superior na rea de agronomia ou, especificamente para o curso Forragicultura e Pastagens & Boas Prticas Agropecurias Bovinos de Corte, nas reas de agronomia, zootecnia ou veterinria. Os candidatos devem estar efetivamente desempenhando funes tcnicas, em instituies de ensino, pesquisa & desenvolvimento ou extenso rural. Candidatos entusiastas, com facilidade de comunicao e relacionamento, alm de grande disposio para o aprendizado so especialmente bem-vindos. A seleo dos candidatos ser feita pela Embrapa Estudos Estratgicos e Capacitao CECAT, atravs do formulrio de inscrio que ser oportunamente disponibilizado. Na seleo, o desejvel equilbrio entre gneros ser observado.

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Mdulo 1 Insero dos treinandos Embrapa Estudos Estratgicos e Capacitao CECAT Braslia, DF
Antecede todos os cursos do mdulo 2 O Brasil: agricultura e pesquisa agropecuria Contedo programtico: os participantes recebero informaes sobre o Brasil, sua geografia, histria e organizao poltica e, mais precisamente, sobre a agricultura brasileira e polticas pblicas voltadas para o setor. Em sequncia, ser apresentado o Sistema Nacional de Pesquisa Agropecuria e a Embrapa, com foco nos seus processos de gesto de Pesquisa & Desenvolvimento e de Pessoas. O mdulo abordar ainda tcnicas para elaborao de projetos e relatrios de pesquisa e se encerrar com a apresentao que cada participante dever fazer sobre seu pas, em especial sobre a agricultura, e sua atuao profissional. Descrio: o contedo ser apresentado na forma de aulas expositivas interativas, com apoio audiovisual e com trabalhos e exerccios em grupo. A apresentao dos participantes ser feita tambm com apoio audiovisual, com durao de 20 minutos para cada participante. Durante todo o mdulo, os participantes sero avaliados pelo seu envolvimento e cumprimento das tarefas propostas. Objetivo: este mdulo visa estimular um ambiente favorvel capacitao, criando uma oportunidade para que os participantes conheam melhor o pas que visitam, alm de fornecer informaes sobre seu pas de origem, organizao de pesquisa e aplicao do curso em seu cotidiano. Carga horria: 40 horas.

Mdulo 2 Teoria e Prtica Embrapa Gado de Corte Campo Grande, MS


Agosto de 2010 Forragicultura e Pastagens & Boas Prticas Agropecurias Bovinos de Corte Contedo programtico: o curso envolve o diagnstico e planejamento da propriedade, desde a formao e manejo da pastagem, incluindo a escolha de espcies tanto de gramneas, quanto de leguminosas, at os aspectos crticos da sua utilizao para pastejo. Sero abordadas tambm as tecnologias disponveis para recuperao

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da pastagem, sua natureza econmica e impactos no custo da pecuria de corte. Os aspectos relativos s boas prticas agropecurias so contextualizados em relao sua importncia para o sucesso e sustentabilidade da explorao de bovinos de corte. Assim, o curso abordar a gesto da propriedade rural, dos recursos humanos e dos recursos naturais. Da mesma forma, sero discutidos conceitos inerentes ao bem-estar animal e sua aplicao ao manejo do rebanho, em especial manejo sanitrio, manejo reprodutivo e manejo pr-abate. Descrio: o curso composto de aulas tericas e prticas, envolvendo tambm estudos de caso para fixao e desenvolvimento dos conceitos ministrados. Ao final do curso, os participantes tero seu desempenho avaliado. Objetivos: aperfeioar profissionais em tcnicas de formao, recuperao e manejo de pastagens e boas prticas agropecurias para aplic-las na produo sustentvel da pecuria de corte. Carga horria: 56 horas (36 horas mdulo terico, 20 horas mdulo prtico). N de vagas: 25.

Embrapa Transferncia de Tecnologia Braslia, DF

Outubro de 2010 Curso Internacional de Produo de Sementes Contedo programtico: ser apresentada a forma como est hoje organizada e regulamentada a produo de sementes no Brasil. A partir do sistema brasileiro, o curso abordar os diversos aspectos necessrios produo de sementes de qualidade: escolha de rea, amostragem e anlise de solos, prticas culturais, colheita e ps-colheita, controle de qualidade no campo, beneficiamento e armazenagem. Sero discutidos ainda os princpios e mtodos para gesto e controle de qualidade. Descrio: o curso ser ministrado atravs de aulas expositivas presenciais, com apoio audiovisual, alm de aulas prticas, com visitas a campo e a unidades beneficiadoras de sementes. Ao final do curso, os participantes tero seu desempenho avaliado. Objetivos: possibilitar aos participantes a compreenso das tcnicas, critrios e fundamentos da produo e comrcio de sementes, inclusive gesto, controle e avaliao da unidade produtora. Carga horria: 40 horas. N de vagas: 40.

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Embrapa Milho e Sorgo Sete Lagoas, MG

Maro de 2011 Sistemas de produo para agricultura familiar, produo comunitria de sementes e conservao de gua em pequenas propriedades Contedo programtico: o curso cobrir a tecnologia de cultivo de milho, com foco em pequenos e mdios produtores, envolvendo fertilidade do solo e adubao; controle de pragas, doenas e plantas daninhas; princpios de irrigao; sistemas de plantio direto, rotao e consorciao; mecanizao com nfase em trao animal e regulagem de equipamentos; produo e conservao de sementes em comunidades rurais, incluindo a colheita, o manejo e o controle de pragas de gros armazenados; sistemas de coleta e conservao de gua na propriedade. Descrio: o curso composto por aulas tericas e diversas aulas prticas que tem por finalidade demonstrar os conceitos apresentados, demandando intensa participao dos alunos. Ao final do curso, os participantes tero seu desempenho avaliado. Objetivos: apresentar informaes sobre os diversos aspectos tcnicos envolvidos no cultivo do milho em pequenas e mdias propriedades. Espera-se que ao final do curso, os participantes estejam aptos a encaminhar solues de pesquisa ou extenso para os principais desafios produo de milho em seus pases. Carga horria: 80 horas (40 horas mdulo terico, 40 horas mdulo prtico). N de vagas: 30.

Embrapa Soja Londrina, PR

Maro de 2011 Curso Bsico sobre a Cultura da Soja Contedo programtico: o curso abordar aspectos tcnicos envolvidos no cultivo da soja, tais como prticas culturais, fertilidade e nutrio de plantas, integrao lavoura-pecuria, estratgias de manejo do solo, plantas daninhas, pragas e doenas, tecnologias para aplicao de agrotxicos, contribuio da semente de alta qualidade na produtividade da cultura e aspectos de ecofisiologia e zoneamento agroclimtico. Descrio: o curso ser conduzido em aulas tericas e prticas, em mdulos para cada um dos temas que sero abordados. Ao final do curso, os participantes tero seu desempenho avaliado. Objetivos: apresentar informaes sobre os diversos aspectos tcnicos envolvidos no cultivo e produo de soja, de forma que, ao final do curso, os participantes sintam-se aptos a encaminhar solues de pesquisa ou extenso para os principais desafios produo de soja em seus pases. Carga horria: 80 horas (40 horas mdulo terico, 40 horas mdulo prtico). N de vagas: 30.

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Servio Nacional de Aprendizagem Rural - SENAR

O principal objetivo do SENAR organizar, administrar e executar em todo territrio nacional o ensino da formao profissional rural e a promoo social dos trabalhadores e produtores rurais, em processos educativos de aquisio e aperfeioamento de competncias.

O Servio Nacional de Aprendizagem Rural, criado em 23 de dezembro de 1991, uma instituio de direito privado, paraestatal e mantida com recursos do setor produtivo, contribuio compulsria paga mensalmente pelos produtores rurais conforme critrios previstos em lei. vinculada Confederao da Agricultura e Pecuria do Brasil (CNA) e dirigida por um Conselho Deliberativo composto por representantes do governo, da classe patronal rural e da classe trabalhadora. Possui administraes regionais em todos os estados da Federao, responsveis pela execuo da Formao Profissional Rural FPR, da Promoo Social PS e de Programas Especiais para homens e mulheres do campo e suas famlias. A Formao Profissional Rural e a Promoo Social so processos educativos, vinculados s realidades do meio rural. Contribuem para o desenvolvimento da pessoa, como cidado e como trabalhador, numa perspectiva de crescimento e de bem-estar social. Em 2009, o SENAR profissionalizou cidados rurais em 08 linhas de ao, 25 reas ocupacionais e 163 ocupaes e ofereceu a programao de Promoo Social em sete reas de atividades. Os Programas Especiais so destinados a pblicos especficos e atendem em mbito regional e/ou nacional. So financiados por recursos internos ou advindos de parcerias e apresentam comprovado impacto econmico e scio-cultural e, em alguns casos, atendem a legislaes estaduais e federais. Na tabela abaixo destacamos cinco programas especiais executados em 2009 que trabalham a rea de gesto de propriedades, sade, educao ambiental e alfabetizao digital. O principal objetivo do SENAR organizar, administrar e executar em todo territrio nacional o ensino da formao profissional rural e a promoo social dos trabalhadores e produtores rurais, em processos educativos de aquisio e aperfeioamento de competncias. O sucesso destes processos gera sua permanncia no campo, o aumento da produo, a integrao sociedade, a consolidao para o trabalho significa possibilitar o acesso s competncias bsicas necessrias de sua cidadania e o melhoramento de sua qualidade de vida. Nesse sentido, o SENAR, para formatao de sua oferta educativa, busca uma atuao cada vez mais estreita com as demandas setoriais da Agropecuria, a partir da identificao de competncias profissionais requeridas pelo mercado de trabalho rural. A instituio acredita no desafio de que formar apreenso das competncias tcnicas, tecnolgicas e de gesto do trabalho, como tambm sensibilizar o adulto para a educao continuada e permanente, de modo que este possa buscar os conhecimentos basilares necessrios e complementares a sua formao,

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que, integrados aos que j possui, possibilite-lhe ganhos de diversas naturezas: sociais, produtivos e econmicos. A metodologia do SENAR prev programao distinta em termos de abrangncia e profundidade, com contedos, tcnicas educacionais e procedimentos de avaliao estipulados em funo das necessidades do pblico alvo. So elas a Aprendizagem Rural, a Qualificao, o Aperfeioamento, a Atualizao e a Especializao. Alm disso, os instrutores da Instituio so capacitados para atuarem como mediadores no processo ensino-aprendizagem empreendido junto a adultos engajados no mercado de trabalho, que constitui a maioria do pblico do SENAR, e suas famlias.

Participantes 2007, 2008 e 2009 Linha FPR - Formao Profissional Rural PS - Promoo Social DRH - Desenvolvimento de Recursos Humanos PE Programas Especiais Total 2007 715.179 249.143 52.569 5.565.327 6.584.225 2008 728.231 296.650 30.306 6.212.402 7.269.597 2009 764.734 303.504 24.417 6.273.202 7.367.866

Em 2007, 2008 e 2009, mais de 21 milhes de pessoas participaram dos programas do SENAR. Este nmero expressivo demonstra a credibilidade adquirida pela Instituio e a responsabilidade que advm desta confiana. Sabemos que a inteno de aprender est profundamente ligada ao desejar aprender. Atribuir significao ao objeto do processo educativo, resgatando a experincia prtica do aprendiz e reforando sua autoestima, contribui para este identifique avanos no mbito pessoal, profissional e social, constituindo poderosos propulsores do processo. Essa premissa nos modelos ainda deve contar com um importante contedo de gesto, liderana e empreendedorismo, que levem a resultados individuais e coletivos concretos. O cidado rural, reconhecido gerador de riquezas no Brasil, merece a credencial de gestor eficiente e cumpridor da legislao, indispensveis para o avano econmico. Educao, empregabilidade e empreendedorismo devem ser vistos como condies simbiticas. S

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h pujana econmica e avanos na malha social quando investimentos e estratgias de longo prazo so feitos nas pessoas que aliceram uma nao. A empregabilidade e a iniciativa empreendedora como probabilidades de insero no tecido formal do mercado de trabalho devem ser fomentadas a partir da interao de estratgias individuais e coletivas. Nisto acreditamos, e para isto trabalhamos.

A metodologia do SENAR prev programao distinta em termos de abrangncia e profundidade, com contedos, tcnicas educacionais e procedimentos de avaliao estipulados em funo das necessidades do pblico alvo.

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Servio Nacional de Aprendizagem Rural - SENAR Seminrios

O Servio Nacional de Aprendizagem Rural SENAR receber tcnicos africanos para apresentar a estrutura da instituio e para apresentar sua metodologia de trabalho. Os tcnicos iro conhecer as aes de Formao Profissional Rural - FPR, atividades de Promoo Social - PS e alguns Programas Especiais em campo. O principal objetivo do SENAR organizar, administrar e executar em todo territrio nacional o ensino da formao profissional rural e a promoo social dos trabalhadores e produtores rurais, em processos educativos de aquisio e aperfeioamento de competncias. O sucesso destes processos gera sua permanncia no campo, o aumento da produo, a integrao sociedade, a consolidao de sua cidadania e o melhoramento de sua qualidade de vida. As aes de FPR so divididas por linhas de ao: agricultura, agroindstria, aqicultura, atividade de apoio agrossilvipastoris, atividades relacionadas prestao de servios, extrativismo, pecuria e silvicultura e as atividades de PS so divididas por reas: alimentao e nutrio, apoio s comunidades rurais, artesanato, cultura, esporte e lazer, educao, organizao comunitria e sade. Cada pas africano poder indicar dois tcnicos para acompanhar os treinamentos oferecidos pelo SENAR e sua metodologia de trabalho. Os tcnicos africanos sero divididos em quatro grupos, que visitaro unidades distintas da instituio de acordo com as caractersticas naturais de seus pases de origem. As visitas ocorrero nas Administraes Regionais dos estados do Cear, Gois, Minas Gerais e Paran, contemplando dessa forma as condies edafoclimticas de semi-rido, cerrado e mata atlntica. Para cada domnio natural, o SENAR desenvolve programas e capacitaes especificas. Assim, os tcnicos podero conhecer os programas que mais se aproximam de suas necessidades, aumentando a possibilidade de replicao em seus pases. O ideal que o tcnico africano escolha o estado que mais se assemelhe com as condies naturais e econmicas de seu pas de origem, alm de possuir formao tcnica na rea de cincias agrria, experincia na rea de capacitao ou educao rural de comunidades e domnio de informaes do setor agropecurio do pas de origem. Tipos edafoclimticos Semi-rido Cerrado Cerrado Mata Atlntica Cerrado Mata Atlntica Vagas disponveis 25 25 25 25

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Ms Setembro

Evento - Apresentao do SENAR - Visita a treinamentos de FPR e PS em propriedades rurais - Participao da PECNordeste - Apresentao do SENAR - Visita a treinamentos de FPR e PS em propriedades rurais - Apresentao do SENAR - Visita a treinamentos de FPR e PS em propriedades rurais - Apresentao do SENAR - Visita a treinamentos de FPR e PS em propriedades rurais

Participantes 25 tcnicos africanos

Objetivo - Conhecer a forma de trabalho do SENAR - Fortalecer parcerias na rea de cooperao internacional - Conhecer a forma de trabalho do SENAR - Fortalecer parcerias na rea de cooperao internacional - Conhecer a forma de trabalho do SENAR - Fortalecer parcerias na rea de cooperao internacional - Conhecer a forma de trabalho do SENAR - Fortalecer parcerias na rea de cooperao internacional

Coordenao - ABC - SENAR-AR/CE - SENAR - Administrao Central - ABC - SENAR-AR/GO - SENAR - Administrao Central - ABC - SENAR-AR/MG - SENAR - Administrao Central - ABC - SENAR-AR/PR - SENAR - Administrao Central

Novembro

25 tcnicos africanos

Novembro

25 tcnicos africanos

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FRICA DO SUL Misso de Cooperao Tcnica na rea de Agricultura Familiar, para Resgate, Produo e Melhoramento de Sementes Crioulas. Misso de estudos ao Brasil para conhecer os ciclos anuais de plantio e colheita de sementes tracionais/crioulas. ANGOLA Misso para Negociao de Projetos com o Governo Angolano. Projeto Fortalecimento Institucional dos Institutos de Investigao Agronmica e Veterinria de Angola. Projeto Reorganizao, Fortalecimento Institucional e Inovao Metodolgica da Extenso Rural como Estratgia de Desenvolvimento Rural Sustentvel em Angola. ARGLIA Misso na rea de Pecuria. Projeto para Conservao de recursos hdricos e solos em zonas midas do Rio Tell Oriental. Projeto Desenvolvimento Integrado e Sustentvel da Bacia Hidrogrfica do Rio Touil. BENIM Misso Multidisciplinar s Repblicas do Benin e Togo para Detalhamento de Projetos. BOTSUANA Misso para detalhamento e negociao de projetos na rea de Agricultura. BURQUINA FASO Misso de estudo na rea de Sade e Pecuria. Misso de apresentao de projetos nas reas de Sade e Pecuria. CAMEROUM Projeto Formao de Recursos Humanos e Transferncia de Tecnologia para o Desenvolvimento de uma Cacauicultura. Sustentvel na Republica do Cameroun. CABO VERDE Misso para estudo do Projeto de Implementao da Agricultura Familiar e Horto Escolar.

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Misso para Estruturao de um Curso de Mestrado em Segurana Alimentar e Nutricional. Misso na rea de Gesto de guas. Projeto Escola de Todos - Fase II. Projeto para Acreditao do Laboratrio Qumico da rea Controle de Leo do Centro de Servios LIMAT. Projeto Apoio ao Programa Nacional de Cantinas Escolares de Cabo Verde - Fase I - Fortalecimento do ICASE. Projeto para Consolidao da Arfa como Agente Regulador dos Setores Farmacutico e Alimentar Visando ao Fortalecimento de sua Capacidade Institucional.

COSTA DO MARFIM Misso nas reas de sade e agricultura. COTTON- 4 (BENIN, BURRQUINA FASO, CHADE E MALI) Misso de Acompanhamento Negociao do Projeto Apoio ao Desenvolvimento ao Setor Algodoeiro dos Pases do C-4 (Benin, Burrquina Faso, Chade e Mali). Misso para participar da reunio em Bamako para negociao de Projeto de Cooperao com os pases do Cotton-4. Misso da Embrapa para determinar providncias preliminares implantao Projeto Cotton-4. Visita dos pesquisadores do Cotton-4 ao Brasil. GABO Reciclagem de especialistas do Gabo no melhoramento gentico e no processamento da cultura da mandioca. Misso conjunta de diagnstico ao Gabo para o Projeto Vigilncia do meio ambiente assistida via satlite. GUIN BISSAU Misso para capacitao de tcnicos do Senegal, Mali e Guin-Bissau em Rizicultura no Brasil. Projeto Apoio ao Fortalecimento do Centro de Promoo do Caju na Guin Bissau. GUIN EQUATORIAL Misso Guin Equatorial para negociao de projetos.

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LIBRIA Misso nas reas de sade e agricultura em Serra Leoa e na Libria. Misso ao Brasil para capacitao de tcnicos serra-leonenes e liberianos em Irrigao, Piscicultura e Processamento de mandioca. MALAUI Participao do Malau no Encontro de Observadores Internacionais da III Conferncia Infanto-juvenil pelo Meio-Ambiente. MALI Misso para Exposio da Tcnica Brasileira de Plantio Direto na Estao Experimental de Sotuba, Mali. Misso para negociao de projetos nas reas de hortifruticultura e agricultura familiar. Misso para capacitao de tcnicos do Senegal, Mali e Guin-Bissau em Rizicultura no Brasil. MOAMBIQUE Misso Preparatria de treinamento de tcnicos moambicanos em agricultura de conservao no Brasil. Misso Multidisciplinar Moambique para Avaliao de Projetos. Projeto Apoio ao Desenvolvimento de Produtos de Previso de Tempo e Clima pelo Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia de Moambique. Misso para avaliao da pesca de pequena escala e aqicultura familiar em Moambique e as perspectivas de desenvolvimento comunitrio e solidrio. Misso de Prospeco para o Projeto Apoio ao Desenvolvimento Gerencial Estratgico de Moambique. Misso Brasil-Japo de levantamento de demandas para cooperao agrcola em benefcio da Savana Tropical Africana. Misso de Alto Nvel para Formalizao de Cooperao Trilateral Brasil-Japo-Moambique na rea de Agricultura. Misso Conjunta para Elaborao de Projeto de Cooperao Trilateral Brasil EU. Projeto De Melhoria Sustentvel No Fornecimento De gua E Saneamento Na Provncia De Zambzia. Misso de Cooperao na rea de Agricultura Familiar, para Resgate, Produo e Melhoramento de Sementes Crioulas. Misso conjunta na rea de agricultura para elaborao de projeto no mbito de programa trilateral Brasil - EUA Moambique.

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Misso para Capacitao profissional na rea de turismo e hospitalidade - Segmento de segurana de alimentos. Estudo preparatrio para a formulao de projeto de cooperao trilateral em benefcio da Savana Tropical Africana. Brasil - Japo Moambique. Misso preparatria para elaborao conjunta de plano estratgico de gesto do instituto de investigao agrrio de Moambique-IIAM, no mbito do programa tritapartite Brasil-EUA-Moambique. Misso de negociao de projeto na rea de alimentao escolar em Moambique. Misso de estudos ao Brasil para conhecer os ciclos anuais de plantio e colheita de sementes tracionais/crioulas. Projeto de Capacitao Tcnica em Cincias Florestais. Programa de Educao Alimentar e Nutricional Cozinha BrasilMoambique. Projeto Brasil-Frana de Treinamento de Tcnicos Moambicanos na rea de Agricultura de Conservao.

NAMBIA Misso de Cooperao Tcnica na rea de Agricultura Familiar, para Resgate, Produo e Melhoramento de Sementes Crioulas. Misso de estudos ao Brasil para conhecer os ciclos anuais de plantio e colheita de sementes tracionais/crioulas. NIGRIA Participao da Nigria no Encontro de Observadores Internacionais da III Conferncia Infanto-juvenil pelo Meio-Ambiente. QUNIA Negociao de Projeto de Cooperao na rea de Meio Ambiente. PROJETOS REGIONAIS - AFRICA IV Curso Internacional de Treinamento sobre Tcnicas de Cultivo e Processamento de Mandioca. Misso para auxlio no combate ao inseto lagarta Militar. REP. DEM CONGO. Misso para apresentao de projetos nas reas de agricultura e sade no Congo.

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RUANDA Intercmbio da Experincia Brasileira em Biocombustveis para representantes do Governo de Uganda e de Ruanda. SO TOME E PRNCIPE Misso no mbito da Gesto de guas. Reunio de Avaliao do Programa Brasil - So Tom e Prncipe de Cooperao Tcnica. Projeto para implementao do Programa de Alimentao Escolar em So Tom e Prncipe. Construo Institucional e Metodolgica da Extenso Rural como Estratgia de Desenvolvimento Sustentvel da Agricultura Familiar em So Tom e Prncipe - Fase II. Projeto para implantao do Programa Nacional de Extenso Rural (PRONER) em So Tom e Prncipe. Misso de Treinamento de Tcnicos Santomenses em Cooperao Bilateral e Multilateral. Misso de suporte a segunda fase do projeto implementao do programa nacional de alimentao escolar em So Tom e Prncipe. SENEGAL Participao do Senegal no Encontro de Observadores Internacionais da III Conferncia Infanto-juvenil pelo MeioAmbiente. Misso tcnica para elaborao e apresentao do projeto Apoio ao Desenvolvimento da Rizicultura no Senegal. Treinamento de recursos humanos Senegaleses para operarem aeronave Ipanema no combate a gafanhotos no Senegal ll. Projeto Apoio ao Desenvolvimento da Horticultura no Senegal. Misso para apresentao e assinatura do projeto Apoio ao desenvolvimento da rizicultura no Senegal. Misso para capacitao de tcnicos do Senegal, Mali e Guin-Bissau em Rizicultura no Brasil. Projeto Apoio ao Programa Nacional de Biocombustvel do Senegal. Projeto para Capacitao tcnica em sistemas de produo de pecuria de corte e de leite no Senegal. SERRA LEOA Misso nas reas de sade e agricultura em Serra Leoa e na Libria. Misso para apresentao de propostas de cooperao a Serra Leoa. Misso ao Brasil para capacitao de tcnicos serra-leonenes e liberianos em Irrigao, Piscicultura e Processamento de mandioca.

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SUDO Misso multidisciplinar Repblica do Sudo para detalhamento de Projetos de Cooperao. TANZNIA Misso multidisciplinar para detalhamento de projetos de cooperao entre o Brasil e a Tanznia. Projeto Aprimorando as tecnologias pos-colheita da castanha de caj na Tanznia. Projeto Introduzindo Tecnologias de Ps-Colheita para Horticultura na Tanznia. Projeto Desenvolvimento da Capacidade de Produo Pecuria na Tanznia. TOGO Misso Multidisciplinar s Repblicas do Benin e Togo para Detalhamento de Projetos de Cooperao. UGANDA Intercmbio da Experincia Brasileira em Biocombustveis para representantes do Governo de Uganda e de Ruanda. ZMBIA Intercmbio de experincia na rea de doenas animais. Misso multidisciplinar para detalhamento de projetos de cooperao entre o Brasil e a Zmbia. ZIMBBUE Misso ao Zimbbue para prospeco de projetos de cooperao.

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Eduardo Aigner

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// Dialogue Brsil-Afrique sur la Scurit Alimentaire, la Lutte contre la Faim et le dveloppement Rural

Dialogue Brsil-Afrique sur la Scurit Alimentaire, la Lutte contre la Faim et le dveloppement Rural Introduction Ministre du Dveloppement Agraire - MDA Entreprise Brsilienne de Recherche Agropastorale Embrapa Service National dApprentissage Rural - SENAR Initiatives de lAgence Brsilienne de Coopration dans le domaine de lAgriculture et de la Scurit Alimentaire Continent Africain 2009/2010

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Ambassadeur Celso Amorim Ministre des Relations Extrieures

Le rapprochement du Brsil avec lAfrique est anim par un esprit de solidarit partag avec dautres pays en dveloppement, duquel la prestation de coopration technique reprsente lune des facettes les plus importantes.

Le Brsil et lAfrique sont lis par des liens historiques, culturels et dmographiques indissociables. Ds le dbut, le Gouvernement du Prsident Luiz Incio Lula da Silva a dcid de transformer ces liens en un rapprochement diplomatique. Le continent africain a toujours constitu une priorit pour lactuelle politique trangre brsilienne, ce qui tend renforcer la stratgie de coopration avec dautre pays en dveloppement. Depuis 2003, le Prsident Lula sest dj rendu plus de 10 reprises en Afrique, ayant visit plus de 20 pays. En juillet, il ralisera un nouveau voyage le conduisant en Guine Equatoriale, au Kenya, en Tanzanie, en Zambie puis en Afrique du Sud. Peu de dirigeants non africains voir mme africain peuvent revendiquer de telles initiatives. En signe de reconnaissance, le Prsident Lula a t linvit dhonneur du 13 me Sommet de lUnion Africaine, ralis Syrte en Libye au mois de juillet dernier, loccasion duquel il a tenu raffirmer lengagement du Brsil en faveur du dveloppement de lAfrique. Nous avons ouvert ou bien rouvert 16 nouvelles Ambassades sur le continent africain, ce qui dmontre notre volont de renforcer long terme, les liens avec les pays de cette rgion. Ce nest pas un hasard si le flux des changes commerciaux entre le Brsil et lAfrique a plus que quintupl depuis la prise de fonction du Prsident Lula, passant de 5 milliards de US$ en 2003 26 milliards de US$ en 2008. Ce nombre sera encore plus lev cette anne. Le continent africain, si pris dans son ensemble, reprsente dj le quatrime partenaire commercial du Brsil. Mais il ne sagit pas dans ce cas que de laugmentation des exportations brsiliennes: les ventes des pays africains destination du Brsil ont galement augment. Le rapprochement du Brsil avec lAfrique est anim par un esprit de solidarit partag avec dautres pays en dveloppement, duquel la prestation de coopration technique reprsente lune des facettes les plus importantes. Dans plus de 30 des 53 pays africains existants, lAgence Brsilienne de Coopration (ABC) de lItamaraty, maintient des projets touchant plusieurs domaines o lagriculture occupe une place particulire. Louverture dun bureau de lEmbrapa Accra, au Ghana ainsi que linstallation dune ferme modle de coton au Mali, montrent que la solidarit pratique par le gouvernement brsilien nest pas rhtorique: elle est ancre dans des actions concrtes. Le bureau de lEmbrapa a toujours facilit le transfert de technologies brsiliennes destination des pays du continent. Les savanes africaines pourront profiter de lexprience russie du Brsil en matire de correction de lacidit de la savane, lorigine par exemple de lexpansion de la production de

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La scurit alimentaire, lradication de la faim et la lutte contre la pauvret ont toujours constitu une priorit pour notre gouvernement aussi bien lintrieur qu lextrieur de nos frontires.

la culture du soja. Au Mali o lon produit plus de 400 mille tonnes de coton chaque anne et qui est lun des membres du groupe Cotton-4, le projet brsilien aide dj les petits et moyens producteurs accrotre leur productivit. Pour de nombreux peuples africains, lagriculture est plus quune activit productive: elle est le centre de la vie elle-mme. Cest pour cette raison que le Brsil est fier de contribuer la gnration demplois, de revenus et au dveloppement du monde rural de nos partenaires africains. Nous aidons semer lespoir dun avenir plus prospre au sein des communauts les plus dmunies des pays en dveloppement. Les projets et les programmes brsiliens dmontrent quil nest pas ncessaire davoir recours des fonds faramineux pour que la coopration technique rponde aux intrt des bnficiaires. Il nest pas ncessaire dtre riche pour tre solidaire. Lide consistant raliser le Dialogue Brsil-Afrique sur la Scurit Alimentaire, la Lutte contre la Faim et le dveloppement Rural a t lance par le Prsident Lula lors du Sommet de Syrte. Lvnement runira au mois de mai, Brasilia, les Ministres de lAgriculture des pays africains et les autorits brsiliennes, en plus des reprsentants de lUnion Africaine, des Nations Unies, de la Banque Mondiale tout comme des reprsentants dorganisations prives et non gouvernementales. Cela reprsentera une excellente opportunit afin que les fonctionnaires publics, les scientifiques, les entrepreneurs et les fonctionnaires internationaux enrichissent le dialogue en matire de politiques publiques et de recherches destines lagriculture. La scurit alimentaire, lradication de la faim et la lutte contre la pauvret ont toujours constitu une priorit pour notre gouvernement aussi bien lintrieur qu lextrieur de nos frontires. Le Prsident Lula a dit que la faim est une vritable arme de destruction massive. Le soutien la production agricole au sein des pays en dveloppement est non seulement un investissement immdiat afin de lutter contre la faim et la pauvret mais aussi un instrument pour promouvoir le dveloppement long terme. La runion des Ministres de lAgriculture Braslia symbolise ces retrouvailles entre le Brsil et lAfrique bases sur la solidarit, la coopration et sur la promotion du dveloppement.

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Introduction
Ministre Marco Farani Directeur de lAgence Brsilienne de Coopration

Lengagement par rapport au dveloppement constitue une caractristique permanente de la politique extrieure brsilienne savoir, un lment moteur de la coopration offerte par le pays.

LAgence Brsilienne de Coopration, organe du Ministre des Relations Extrieures a t cre en 1987 afin dunifier la ngociation, la coordination, lexcution et le suivi des programmes de coopration technique internationale aussi bien reue que fournie. Le Brsil a t lun des premiers pays en dveloppement se doter dun organe spcialis pour coordonner la mobilisation et la dissmination des connaissances au profit dautres nations ainsi que les bonnes pratiques et les expriences de dveloppement couronnes de succs disponibles auprs des institutions brsiliennes. Lengagement par rapport au dveloppement constitue une caractristique permanente de la politique extrieure brsilienne savoir, un lment moteur de la coopration offerte par le pays. La coopration technique Sud-Sud se base sur les relations horizontales entre les nations, inspires du concept de Diplomatie Solidaire. La coopration brsilienne observe donc, les principes de respect de la souverainet des peuples, la non intervention dans les affaires internes des pays concerns. Elle se doit galement de rpondre aux demandes formules par les pays, au non tablissement de conditionnalits, de faire preuve de dsintressement au niveau commercial ou lucratif et a galement pour objectif de renforcer les institutions et les ressources humaines par le biais du dveloppement des capacits. En raison de la similarit des ralits socioconomiques ainsi que des difficults rencontres dans plusieurs domaines, les pays peuvent la fois recevoir et absorber les connaissances offerts grce lchange dexpriences avec le Brsil qui sont gnralement plus adaptes et applicables aux cas quils rencontrent chez eux que les solutions traditionnelles offertes par les partenaires issus de nations traditionnelles. Cest pour cette raison que le Brsil apparat dors et dj comme un partenaire important au sein de la sphre Sud-Sud, sappuyant principalement sur le niveau dexcellence dont font preuve ses institutions ainsi que sur une ferme dtermination politique visant mettre en uvre cette coopration dune faon solidaire. Les affinits historiques, ethniques, culturelles, linguistiques et conomiques, ainsi que les hritages et les aspirations partages, favorisent laugmentation et la concrtisation de la coopration SudSud contribuant son succs. Du point de vue brsilien, non seulement les pays recevant cette coopration mais galement le Brsil lui-mme, profite de cet change dexpriences. Les projets ne sont pas fournis cl en main comme si les partenaires ntaient que de simples spectateurs. Il existe toujours une proccupation concernant le besoin de stimuler le dialogue ainsi que dadapter les propositions aux particularits

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lABC a coordonn la ngociation, lapprobation et la mise en oeuvre denviron 400 projets et activits de court terme, cits dans les Accords, Avenants, Protocoles et Dclaration dIntention signs avec les gouvernements des pays en dveloppement dAmrique Latine et Carabes, dAfrique, dAsie et dOcanie.

locales, permettant dexcuter les activits long terme et de garantir lengagement des instituions concernes. Le renforcement institutionnel constitue par consquent, un lment essentiel toutes les initiatives de coopration, quelques soient les domaines quelles couvrent. Le Prsident Luis Incio Lula da Silva a t lt lun des initiateurs des rencontres de haut niveau entre les pays en dveloppement telle une plateforme visant la promotion de la scurit alimentaire, de la lutte contre la faim et lintgration conomiques insres dans ce contexte aux actions de lUnion Africaine et du NEPAD. Cest pourquoi le prsident a demand au Ministre des Relations Extrieures daccrotre de faon systmatique lordre du jour bilatrale de coopration technique horizontale du Brsil. Le ministre des relations extrieures Celso Amorim a contribu lexpansion des activits de lABC en augmentant le budget de lagence, en allouant les ressources humaines ncessaires ainsi que par lexpansion du rseau des Ambassades brsiliennes de par le monde. En consquence, entre 2003 et 2009, sest produite une croissance de plus de 100% parmi les pays ayant bnfici de la coopration brsilienne (passant de 21 58 pays). Les fonds investis dans la coopration technique ont t multipli par neuf incorporant en plus des thmes traditionnels tels que lagriculture, la sant et lducation, dautres thmes pertinents lis la gouvernance lectronique, les nergies renouvelables, la dfense civile et le commerce extrieure. Durant la mme priode, lABC a coordonn la ngociation, lapprobation et la mise en oeuvre denviron 400 projets et activits de court terme, cits dans les Accords, Avenants, Protocoles et Dclaration dIntention signs avec les gouvernements des pays en dveloppement dAmrique Latine et Carabes, dAfrique, dAsie et dOcanie. Le portefeuille de projets de coopration technique en excution et en phase de prparation/ngociation avec des pays en dveloppement dpasse les 100 millions de US$. En ce qui concerne le continent africain, le Brsil possde plus de 250 projets repartis sur 34 pays, se trouvant dans de diffrentes phases de ngociation et dexcution. Parmi eux, on trouve lAfrique du Sud, lAngola, lAlgrie, le Bnin, le Burkina Faso, le Botswana, le Cap Vert, lEgypte, le Gabon, le Cameroun, le Ghana, la Guine Equatoriale, le Tchad, la Guine Bissau, la Gambie,le Libria, le Lesotho, le Mali, le Mozambique, le Maroc, le Nigeria, la Namibie, le Kenya, la Rpublique Dmocratique du Congo, Sao-Tom-et-Principe, le Sngal, le Sierra Leone, le Soudan, la Tanzanie, le Togo, la Tunisie, lOuganda, la Zambie et le Zimbabwe. Ces projets de coopration Sud-Sud se concentrent dans les domaines de lagriculture (y compris la production agricole et la scurit alimentaire), la formation professionnelle,

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Le format des projets a galement volu. Au-del du modle traditionnel de projets ponctuels de renforcement institutionnel et de formation de ressources humaines, l ABC sest tourne vers la mise en oeuvre de projets structurants.

lducation, la justice, le sport, gouvernement lectronique, la sant, lenvironnement, les technologie de linformation, la prvention des accidents du travail, le dveloppement urbain, les biocarburants, le transporte arien, le tourisme et la justice. De nouveaux domaines thmatiques sont actuellement en cours dobservation au sein de projets/activits de conception rcente, tels que la culture, le commerce extrieure et les droits humains. Le succs obtenu par le Brsil lors de la mise en oeuvre de ses politiques publiques, par la suite converties en defficaces formes de coopration internationale, a attir lintrt des pays dvelopps et dorganismes internationaux qui ont propos des initiatives de coopration triangulaire avec le gouvernement brsilien. En plus dtre innovatrice, cette modalit de coopration sest rpandue trs rapidement amenant la cration de partenariats avec de nombreux pays dont les Etats Unis, lAllemagne, le Japon, la France, la Grande Bretagne, lItalie et lEspagne. Ainsi est il possible de joindre les avantages comparatifs connus du Brsil (affinits conomiques et culturelles, adaptabilit des politiques et des expriences de dveloppement, en plus des cots rduits dexcution) aux donateurs traditionnels (ressources financire, structures logistiques, etc.). Dans un cadre multilatral, le Brsil a sign des accords avec de nombreux organismes internationaux appartenant au systme onusien comme par exemple le PNUD, le FNUAP, lOIT, lUNODC et l UNESCO, qui soutiennent des actions de triangulation partir de la mobilisation de leurs rseaux de bureaux et de larticulation au sein de la coopration Sud-Sud travers des programmes lis des mandats multilatraux. Le format des projets a galement volu. Au-del du modle traditionnel de projets ponctuels de renforcement institutionnel et de formation de ressources humaines, l ABC sest tourne vers la mise en oeuvre de projets structurants offrant de nombreux avantages: cela facilite la mobilisation dinstitutions brsiliennes en vue de lexcution des diffrentes composantes des projets, augmentant limpact social et conomique sur le public cible de la coopration et en russissant assurer une plus grande durabilit aux rsultats provenant de la coopration brsilienne. Ces projets crent une structure de formation, de recherche et de dveloppement permanente, permettant aux pays daccueil des projets de se transformer en des ples de formation aptes rpondre aux besoins de leurs rgions. Les projets structurants actuellement en excution dans le domaine de lagriculture sont: le Projet Cotton-4, au Mali, dont font galement partie le Bnin, le Burkina Faso et le Tchad; le Projet de Riziculture, au Sngal, dont font galement partie

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A loccasion du I Dialogue BrsilAfrique portant sur la Scurit Alimentaire, La Lutte contre la Faim et le Dveloppement Rural, lABC a organis une srie de sminaires et de cours de formation technique qui sera ouverte tous les pays participants.

le Mali et la Guine Bissau; et le Projet trilatral avec la JICA en faveur du Mozambique. Le Projet Soutien au Dveloppement du Secteur Cotonnier des pays du C-4 a pour objectif daugmenter la productivit et la qualit de la production de coton ainsi que renforcer les filires productives des pays concerns. Localis au sein des installations du Centre de Recherche Agricole de Sotuba au Mali, le projet a test dix varits de coton des fins de recherche et dadaptation. Quatre hectares y seront plants tandis que la rcolte devrait avoir lieu en novembre. En plus de cela et toujours courant 2010, un laboratoire de validation et dmonstration de techniques sera construit au sein de la ferme. Dans le cadre du projet Soutien au Dveloppement de la Riziculture du Sngal, le Brsil revitalisera une ferme exprimentale appartenant lInstitut Sngalais de Recherche Agricole dans lequel des varits brsiliennes seront testes en vue de la production de semences. Le dbut des plantations aura lieu en juin tout en prvoyant la rcolte pour novembre. Au Mozambique, lABC en collaboration avec La JICA, agence de coopration japonaise, ngocie les derniers dtails concernant la mise en oeuvre de deux fermes exprimentales dans la rgion de Nampula, au nord du pays ce, dans le cadre du projet Pro-savana. Elles fonctionneront comme des centres dinnovation, de recherche, de vulgarisation et de formation: La premire concernera la zone semi-aride tandis que la seconde concernera la zone de la savane. Si lvolution du projet se montre satisfaisante, lobjectif consistera reproduire ce modle dans dautres pays du continent. A loccasion du I Dialogue Brsil-Afrique portant sur la Scurit Alimentaire, La Lutte contre la Faim et le Dveloppement Rural, lABC a organis une srie de sminaires et de cours de formation technique qui sera ouverte tous les pays participants. Ces sminaires et cours, organiss par trois des principales institutions brsiliennes dans le domaine agricole, exposeront les politiques publiques, les mthodologies et les techniques agricoles qui permettront aux pays datteindre de bons rsultats dans les domaines cls de la prsente rencontre. Chaque pays sera en mesure de designer deux reprsentants pour chaque cours offert, sachant que les frais de dplacement ainsi que les indemnit journalires concernant lhbergement et lalimentation durant les vnements seront pris en charge par lABC. La description des institutions, les contenus et les programmations des cours ainsi que le profil des participants seront prsents dans les pages suivantes.

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Le Ministre du Dveloppement Agraire - MDA

Les principaux domaines dactions du Ministre concernent la reforme agraire, la concession de crdits et la gnration de revenus pour lagriculture familiale ainsi que lassistance technique et la vulgarisation rurale.

Le Ministre du Dveloppement Agraire (MDA) compte parmi ses comptences la formulation, la mise en oeuvre et lexcution de politiques publiques qui promeuvent le dveloppement de lagriculture familiale au Brsil de faon garantir de plus grandes opportunits pour les travailleurs ruraux ainsi quune augmentation de loffre des aliments pour tous les brsiliens. Les principaux domaines dactions du Ministre concernent la reforme agraire, la concession de crdits et la gnration de revenus pour lagriculture familiale ainsi que lassistance technique et la vulgarisation rurale. Cet ensemble de politiques publiques gnre des revenus et du travail la campagne tout comme la souverainet alimentaire, profitant plus de 4,1 millions dunits productives familiales dans tout le Brsil, o sont produits 70% des aliments qui quotidiennement arrive sur la table des brsiliens. Les principaux programmes du Ministre du Dveloppement Agraire sont: Programme National de Renforcement de lAgriculture Familiale (PRONAF): il sagit de la politique de crdit tourne en direction des agriculteurs familiaux, dont la somme totale de financement a atteint prs de R$ 10,7 milliards de R$ lors de la rcolte 2008/2009, rpondant 2,2 millions de familles, atteignant 96% des municipalits du pays; Politique Nationale dAssistance Technique et de Vulgarisation Rurale (PNATER): il sagit de la politique travers laquelle le MDA promeut la diffusion de connaissances et de technologies en vu du dveloppement rural durable et du perfectionnement des systmes de production et de gestion des units familiales, travers ltablissement de partenariats avec des instituions publiques dtat et des organisations sans but lucratif donnant lieu entre 2003 et 2009, des investissements de lordre de 1,4 milliards de R$, rpondant aux besoins de 2,5 millions de familles, impliquant prs de 23.000 techniciens dans tous les tats brsiliens. Programme dAcquisition des Aliments (PAA): programme interministriel, dont lobjectif est dacqurir des aliments produits par lagriculture familiale puis les offrir des familles en situation de risque alimentaire ou bien former des stocks stratgiques de ces produits quils soient publiques ou bien en provenance des organisations dagriculture familiale elles mmes, de faon ce que les produits soient commercialiss dans des conditions les plus adaptes se trouvant sur le march. Entre 2003 et 2009, ont t appliqus 2,7 milliards de rais, profitant prs de 764 mille familles dagriculteurs familiaux, en tant que fournisseurs, et 52 millions de personnes ayant profit de la donation daliments.

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Programme de Garantie des Prix de lAgriculture Familiale (PGPAF): il vise garantir le soutien des prix des produits de lagriculture familiale ainsi qu maintenir les activits productives de lagriculture familiale, stimuler la diversification de la production agropastorale de ce segment puis articuler les diffrentes politiques de crdits et de commercialisation agricoles. Programme Plus dAliments: programme de financement facilit par lacquisition de machines et dquipements agricoles, avec un dlais de financement de 10 ans, dlais de grce de trois ans et taux dintrt de 2% par an. Programme National de Biodiesel dans lAgriculture Familiale: il a pour stratgie la viabilisation de la production et lutilisation du biodiesel dans le pays, en mettant laccent sur la comptitivit, la qualit du biocarburant produit, sassurer de la scurit de son approvisionnement, la diversification des matires premires, et principalement en ce qui touche linclusion sociale des agriculteurs familiaux, et le renforcement des potentialits rgionales en vue de la production de matires premires. Territoires de la Citoyennet: programme interministriel dont la stratgie consiste promouvoir le dveloppement conomique et luniversalisation de programmes de bases sur la citoyennet, surtout en milieu rural. En 2009 120 Territoires en ont bnfici dans toutes les units de la Fdration touchant prs de 1.852 Municipalits et 13,1 millions de personnes en milieu rural. Reforme Agraire: la politique nationale de reforme agraire durant la priode allant de 2003 2009, a install 574.532 familles sur plus de 47,7 millions dhectares, avec la cration de 3.386 projets. Afin datteindre ces rsultats durant cette priode, il a fallu investir R$ 7 milliards de R$ pour lobtention de terres. Programme National de Crdit Foncier: il concde un emprunt long terme en vue de lacquisition ou de laugmentation de domaines en faveur des agriculteurs familiaux. Entre 2003 et 2009, 74 mille familles en ont bnficie avec 1,3 million dhectares, impliquant des fonds de lordre de 1,9 milliards de R$.

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Le Ministre du Dveloppement Agraire - MDA

Durant les sept dernires annes, le Ministre du Dveloppement Agraire a ralis des efforts afin de rcuprer et renforcer le service dAssistance Technique et de Vulgarisation Rurale Ater au Brsil.

Durant les sept dernires annes, le Ministre du Dveloppement Agraire a ralis des efforts afin de rcuprer et renforcer le service dAssistance Technique et de Vulgarisation Rurale Ater au Brsil. Il a instaur une Nouvelle Politique Nationale dAssistance Technique et de Vulgarisation Rurale (Pnater), augment les fonds et restructur les entits excutrices, augmentant par la mme occasion ltendue et la qualit de ces services offerts aux agriculteurs familiaux. Durant cette priode, ltendue des services de lAter est passe de 800 mille plus de deux million dagriculteurs familiaux ayant reu une assistance; au MDA, plus de 600 entits ont t accrdites, lesquelles ont embauch plus de cinq mille agents; 13 rseaux de lAter ont t organiss, rassemblant au total plus de 200 entits prestataires de services. Les actions de lAter visaient lutter contre la pauvret, en promouvant la scurit alimentaire et nutritionnelle, la gnration de revenu et une valeur ajoute ainsi que le dveloppement de systmes durables de production familiale. 14 Rseaux Thmatiques de lAter ont t crs et auxquels sont rattachs plus de 500 agents originaires de tous les tats, traitant de thmes stratgiques concernant lagriculture familiale. Plus de 20.000 agents de dveloppement oprant dans le pays sont au moins une fois pass par une activit de formation portant sur les principes, les concepts et les politiques publiques du Pnater. LAter est actuellement lorganisation la plus vaste que connaisse le pays, stendant sur plus de 90% des 5.564 municipalits brsiliennes, y compris dans les rgions les plus pauvres. Cest, pour cette raison, fondamentale pour que les politiques publiques atteignent les familles rurales. En 2008, le MDA, en collaboration avec le Comit de lAter du Conseil National de Dveloppement Rural Durable Condraf, a ralis le Sminaire National de lAter auquel ont particip plus de 12 mille personnes et qui a valu le processus de mise en uvre du Pnater et a mis des recommandations visant son amlioration. Linstitutionnalisation du Pnater a t consolide par le biais de la cration du Programme de lAter pour lAgriculture Familiale et la Rforme Agraire, linclusion dans le Plan Pluriannuel (PPA), dans le budget de lUnion et par la loi 12.188 du 11 janvier 2010 qui a institu le Pnater, le Programme National de lAter crant un nouveau cadre juridique afin doprationnaliser les ressources de lAter et du PPA. Actuellement, le MDA commence excuter la loi 12.188/2010, visant largir davantage ltendue et la qualit des services avec une attention particulire en ce qui concerne les Territoires de la Citoyennet et les activits relevantes pour lagriculture familiale.

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Cest pour cette raison que lABC et le MDA prsenteront lexprience brsilienne, nouvelle dans le domaine de lAter publique, travers un sminaire thorique et appliqu, concernant les gestionnaires de politiques publiques agricoles, tant entendu que cette activit pourrait apporter une contribution aux pays africains et en particulier ceux o lagriculture rurale reprsente un potentiel important permettant de promouvoir le dveloppement rural du pays. En outre, cette activit aura lieu dans lespoir quune action de coopration avec dautres pays soit une exprience importante permettant de perfectionner laction du gouvernement et des entits brsiliennes dassistance technique et de vulgarisation rurale.

Actuellement, le MDA commence excuter la loi 12.188/2010, visant largir davantage ltendue et la qualit des services avec une attention particulire en ce qui concerne les Territoires de la Citoyennet et les activits relevantes pour lagriculture familiale.

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Le Ministre du Dveloppement Agraire


13/06 Ouverture Officielle. Confrence. Perspectives de Coopration entre le Brsil et les pays du Continent Africain. Ministre du Dveloppement Agraire, Guilherme Cassel Directeur de lAgence Brsilienne de Coopration, Ministre Marco Farani Panel: Politique Nationale dAter - Pnater. Panel: Politiques du MDA pour le Dveloppement Rural Durable . Crdit et Assurance, Gnration de Revenu et Valeur Ajoute, Programme dAcquisition dAliments, Alimentation Scolaire, Dveloppement Territorial, et Agriculture Familiale. Panel: Etudes de Cas du Pnater. Panel: Etudes de Cas de Politiques pour le Dveloppement Rural Durable. Programme National de Renforcement de lAgriculture Familiale (Pronaf ), Programme d Acquisition d Aliments, Alimentation Scolaire, Dveloppement Territorial, Produits de la Socio-biodiversit. 16:30 h Organisation de la visite sur le terrain. Visite sur le terrain. OBS.: les visites seront ralises dans des biomes semblables ceux existant dans les pays des participants tels que le Semi-aride, les Forts Tropicales et la Savane. Les activits seront slectionnes en collaboration avec les institutions partenaires du MDA dans les diffrents tats. Lors des visites, un guide crit dans les langues officielle de ce sminaire et portant sur les activits visites, sera remis aux participants. Visite au IV Salon de lAgriculture Familiale. Quartier libre. Systmatisation des Perceptions suite aux visites effectues sur le terrain. Identification des demandes pour la coopration Brsil Afrique. Indication des membres du Comit de Coopration.

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Entreprise Brsilienne de Recherche Agropastorale Embrapa

LEntreprise Brsilienne de Recherche Agropastorale (Embrapa), rattache au Ministre de lAgriculture de lElevage et de l Approvisionnement, a t cre le 26 avril 1973. Sa mission consiste apporter des solutions de recherche, de dveloppement et dinnovation pour la durabilit de lagriculture et au bnfice de la socit brsilienne.

Domaines dactions
LEmbrapa fonctionne par lintermdiaire dUnits de Recherche et Services et dUnits Administratives. Ses Units de Recherche, qui slvent 42, sont prsentes dans presque tous les tats de la fdration. Elles sont classes selon leur porte et leur champ daction en tant que Centres de Produit (15), Thmatiques (11) ou Eco-rgionales (16). Les plus rcentes Units de lEmbrapa, implantes avec des fonds provenant du Programme de Renforcement et de Croissance de lEmbrapa (PAC-Embrapa), sont lEmbrapa Agronergie, Embrapa Agrosylvopastorale, Embrapa Cocotiers et Plaines Inondables, Embrapa Pche, Aquaculture et Systmes Agricoles et Embrapa Etudes Stratgiques et Formation en Agriculture Tropicale. Dote dun budget de 1,8 milliard de rais en 2010, lEmbrapa considre que ses ressources humaines constituent son plus grand atout. En effet, lentreprise, a, au cours de ses 37 annes dexistence, surtout investi en formation et tous les niveaux. Elle compte 8.692 employs dont 2.014 chercheurs parmi lesquels 21% possdent une matrise et 71% un doctorat. Les Units de lEmbrapa, en troite collaboration avec des organisations publiques dtats en recherche agropastorale (OEPAS), des universits et dautres organisations, constituent le Systme National de Recherche Agropastorale SNPA. Ce rseau de recherche de magnitude continentale, agit de faon intgre dans de diffrents domaines de la connaissance, regroupant lagriculture familiale et entreprenariale, des entreprises de transformations et logistique ainsi que des compagnies exportatrices. Cet effort national a permis de produire des technologies qui ont chang le Brsil et ont conduit le pays occuper le leadership mondial en terme dagriculture tropicale. La rgion des Savanes, en vertu dun ensemble de Technologies spcifiquement dveloppes pour ce type de biome, est responsable de la production de 67,8 millions de tonnes daliments, soit 48,5% de la production brsilienne (2008). Le soja a t adapt aux conditions brsiliennes ce qui fait du Brsil le second producteur mondial. Loffre

Le Systme National de Recherche Agropastorale SNPA, rseau de recherche de magnitude continentale, agit de faon intgre dans de diffrents domaines de la connaissance, regroupant lagriculture familiale et entreprenariale, des entreprises de transformations et logistique ainsi que des compagnies exportatrices.

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programmes de recherche ont russi mettre en place des technologies et des systmes de production qui ont augment lefficacit de lagriculture familiale et ont incorpor les petits producteurs lagrobusiness, leurs garantissant la fois des revenus et un certain bien tre.

de lait a t multiplie par 3, celle de la viande bovine et porcine par 5 et celle du poulet par 21 durant la priode 1975/2008. La production brsilienne de lgumes a doubl malgr le fait que la croissance dans la zone plante na t que de 5%. En outre, les programmes de recherche ont russi mettre en place des technologies et des systmes de production qui ont augment lefficacit de lagriculture familiale et ont incorpor les petits producteurs lagrobusiness, leurs garantissant la fois des revenus et un certain bien tre.

Coopration Internationale
Les conqutes de lEmbrapa en agriculture tropicale lont conduit au-del des frontires du Brsil. Lentreprise maintient des accords de coopration technique avec 46 pays, 89 institutions trangres et 20 organisations internationales, impliquant la recherche en partenariat et le transfert de technologies. Afin de lappuyer dans cet effort, lEmbrapa a tabli les LABEX, laboratoires virtuels ltranger en vue de la prospection et du dveloppement de recherche en technologie de pointe en partenariat avec des laboratoires aux Etats-Unis et en Europe (France, Hollande et Angleterre). Dailleurs, plus rcemment, sest install le LABEX Core, en Core du Sud. En ce qui concerne le transfert de technologie en faveur de pays en dveloppement, ont t ouvert des bureaux de lEmbrapa Afrique au Ghana, au Mali, au Mozambique et au Sngal, qui aujourdhui excutent plus de 50 projets de coopration technique par lintermdiaire de lAgence Brsilienne de Coopration. Lentreprise sappuie galement sur un bureau au Venezuela tandis quen 2010 sera inaugur lEmbrapa Amriques, qui sigera au Panama et dont le champ daction stendra lAmrique Centrale et aux Carabes.

Formation
Pour rpondre dune faon organis la grande demande nationale et internationale en faveur de la formation et afin de mieux partager les connaissances et les technologies quelle a dvelopp, lEmbrapa a cr le Centre dEtudes Stratgiques et de Formation en Agriculture Tropicale CECAT. Situ Brasilia, dans un btiment adjacent celui du sige de lentreprise, le CECAT a pour mission de promouvoir et coordonner

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Les conqutes de lEmbrapa en agriculture tropicale lont conduit au-del des frontires du Brsil. Lentreprise maintient des accords de coopration technique avec 46 pays, 89 institutions trangres et 20 organisations internationales, impliquant la recherche en partenariat et le transfert de technologies.

la ralisation dtudes portant sur des thmes stratgiques et sur la formation des talents nationaux et trangers en agriculture tropicale. Grce au CECAT, lEmbrapa espre contribuer au dveloppement de lagriculture tropicale, sur des bases sociale, conomique et environnementale durables, promouvant en ce en quoi elle a toujours cru: la capacit des personnes.

Le Message de lEmbrapa Etudes Stratgiques et Formation CECAT Cest avec un immense plaisir et avec beaucoup de fiert que nous mettons le CECAT la disposition des pays africains. Il sagit dun btiment moderne spcialement construit afin dy abriter des activits de formation. On y trouve des auditoriums, des salles de cours, un amphithtre, des salles de vidoconfrences et des cabines individuelles, tous dots dquipements ultramodernes qui rendent latmosphre favorable ltude et lchange des connaissances. Le CECAT dispose galement dune quipe sefforant de fournir les conditions idales afin que nos visiteurs puissent trouver la tranquillit dont ils ont besoin pour atteindre le maximum de leur potentiel. Nous attendons votre visite dans un avenir proche. Soyez les bienvenus Beatriz Pinheiro Chef Gnrale de lEmbrapa Etudes Stratgiques et Formation
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Entreprise Brsilienne de Recherche Agropastorale Embrapa

LEmbrapa offre quatre cours indpendants les uns des autres, de manire ce que les pays africains puissent indiquer jusqu` deux participants pour un de ces cours selon leur intrt. Tous les cours sont composs de deux modules. Le premier dune dure de 40 heures, a pour but dinformer les participants au sujet du Brsil et de son agriculture, sans oublier dvoquer la trajectoire de lEmbrapa, de ses dbuts jusqu` aujourdhui, en mettant laccent sur sa gestion de la recherche et des ressources humaines. Lobjectif du module est de dbattre des stratgies pour la formation, la structuration et le renforcement dune institution de recherche, en ayant toujours comme toile de fond, lexprience brsilienne. Ce module prvoit aussi ce que les participants fassent une prsentation de leur pays respectif et de leur engagement professionnel. Le module est enseign en partenariat avec dautres institutions brsiliennes, au sein des installations de la plus jeune Unit de lEmbrapa, le tout nouveau Centre dEtudes Stratgiques et de Formation en Agriculture Tropicale CECAT. le second module, Thorie et Pratique, est compos de quatre cours techniques, dune dure de 40 80 heures, qui auront au lieu au cours du second semestre 2010 et du premier semestre 2011, dans quatre diffrentes Units de lEmbrapa. Le but de ce second module consiste former les participants sur des thmes ou des produits stratgiques portant sur lagriculture tropicale et la scurit alimentaire. . Les candidats devront possder un niveau de formation suprieure dans le domaine de lagronomie ou bien alors tre en possession dun cours en Culture Fourragres et pturages & Bonnes Pratiques Agropastorales Bovins de Boucherie, dans le domaine de lagronomie, zootechnie ou vtrinaire. Les candidats doivent occuper des fonctions techniques dans des institutions denseignement, de recherche & dveloppement ou en vulgarisation rurale. Les candidats faisant preuve denthousiasme, ayant une certaine facilit communiquer, en plus dune grande disposition pour apprendre, sont tout particulirement les bienvenus. La slection des candidats sera effectue par l Embrapa Etudes Stratgiques et Formation CECAT, travers le formulaire dinscription qui sera bientt mis disposition. Lors de la slection un quilibre entre les sexes sera tabli.

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Module 1. Insertion des stagiaires Embrapa Etudes Stratgiques et de Formation CECAT Braslia, DF
Prcde tous les cours du module 2. Le Brsil: agriculture et recherche agropastorale. Contenu programmatique: les participants recevront des informations au sujet du Brsil, de sa gographie, son histoire, son organisation politique et plus prcisment sur lagriculture brsilienne et les politiques publiques tournes vers le secteur. Seront prsents le Systme National de Recherche Agropastorale et lEmbrapa, en mettant laccent sur ses processus de gestion de Recherche & Dveloppement et de Personnes. Le module abordera galement les techniques pour llaboration de projets et de rapport de recherche et se terminera sur la prsentation que chaque participant devra faire sur son pays et en particulier sur le thme de lagriculture, et sur son engagement professionnel. Description: le contenu sera prsent avec des cours interactifs sous formes dexposs, avec un support audiovisuel, des travaux et des exercices en groupe. La prsentation des participants sera galement ralise avec un support audiovisuel, dune dure de 20 minutes pour chaque participant. Durant tout le module, les participants seront valus selon leur engagement et laccomplissements des tches proposes. Objectif: Ce module vise stimuler un environnement favorable la formation, en crant une opportunit afin que les participants connaissent mieux dans lequel il se trouve, en plus de fournir des informations sur leur pays dorigine, lorganisation et lapplication du cours dans leur quotidien. Charge horaire: 40 heures

Module 2. Thorie et Pratique Embrapa Btail de Boucherie Campo Grande, MS


Aot 2010. Cultures Fourragres et Pturages & Bonnes Pratiques Agropastorales Bovins de Boucherie. Contenu programmatique: le cours porte sur le diagnostic et la planification de la proprit, en partant de la formation et de la gestion de pturage en passant par le choix des espces de gramines, lgumineux ainsi que les aspects critiques de leur utilisation pour les ptures. Seront galement abordes les Technologies portant sur la

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rcupration de pturage, leur nature conomique et limpact des cots gnr par llevage de boucherie. Les aspects concernant les pratiques agropastorales sont contextualises par rapport leur importance pour le succs et la durabilit de lexploitation de bovins de boucherie. Le cours abordera la gestion de la proprit rurale, des ressources humaines et des ressources naturelles. De la mme faon seront discut les concepts inhrents au bien tre animale et de leur application au niveau de la gestion du troupeau et en particulier par rapport la gestion sanitaire, la gestion reproductive et la gestion prcdent labattage. Description le cours est compos de cours thoriques et pratiques, impliquant aussi bien des tudes de cas en vue de la fixation et du dveloppement de concepts enseigns. Les participants seront valus selon leur performance la fin du cours Objectifs: perfectionner les professionnels en techniques de formation, de rcupration et gestion des pturages et des bonnes pratiques agropastorales afin de les appliquer au sein de la production durable de llevage de boucherie. Charge horaire: 56 heures (36 heures module thorique, 20 heures module pratique). N de places: 25

Embrapa Transfert de Technologie Braslia, DF

Octobre 2010. Cours International de Production de Semences. Contenu programmatique: sera prsent la faon dont est de nos jours organise et rglement la production des semences au Brsil. En partant du systmes brsilien, le cours abordera les diffrents aspects ncessaires la production de semences de qualit: choix de la zone, chantillonnage et analyse des sols, pratiques culturales, rcolte et postrcolte, contrle de qualit sur la champ, transformation et stockage. Seront galement abords les principes et les mthodes pour une gestion et un contrle de qualit. Description: le cours sera prsent avec des cours interactifs sous formes dexposs, avec un support audiovisuel et des cours pratiques avec des visites sur le terrain et auprs dusines de transformation de semences. Les participants seront valus selon leur performance la fin du cours. Objectifs: permettre aux participants de comprendre les techniques, les critres et les fondements de la production et du commerce des semences y compris de la gestion du contrle et de lvaluation de lunit productrice. Charge horaire: 40 heures N de places: 40

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Embrapa Mas et Sorgho Sete Lagoas, MG

Mars 2011. Systmes de production pour lagriculture familiale, la production communautaire de semences et de conservation de leau dans les petites proprits. Contenu programmatique: le cours portera sur la technologie de culture de mais, mettant laccent sur les petits et moyens producteurs et comprenant la fertilit du sol et la fertilisation; contrle des ravageurs , maladies et mauvaises herbes; principes dirrigation; systmes de semis direct et rotation; mcanisation en insistant sur la traction animale et le rglage des quipements; production et conservation de semences en communauts rurales, incluant la rcolte, la gestion et le contrle des ravageurs de grains stocks: systmes de collecte et de conservation de leau dans les proprits. Description le cours est compos de cours thoriques et de diffrents cours pratiques qui ont pour objectif de dmontrer les concepts prsents ce qui demandera une intense participation des lves. Les participants seront valus selon leur performance la fin du cours. Objectifs: prsenter des informations au sujet des diffrents aspects techniques impliquant la culture du mas dans les petites et moyennes proprits. On sattend la fin du cours ce que les participants soient aptes trouver des solutions de recherche ou dextension afin de pouvoir affronter les principaux dfis lis la production du mas dans leurs pays respectifs. Charge horaire: 80 heures (40 heures module thorique, 40 heures module pratique) N de places: 30

Embrapa Soja Londrina, PR

Mars 2011 Cours de Base sur la Culture du Soja Contenu programmatique: le cours abordera les aspects techniques impliqus dans la culture du soja, telles que les pratiques culturales, la fertilit et la nutrition des plantes, lintgration culture-levage,les stratgies de gestion du sol. Les mauvaises herbes, les ravageurs et les maladies, les Technologies dapplication de pesticides, la contribution dune semence de haute qualit dans la productivit de la culture et les aspects cophysiologiques et le zonage agroclimatique. Description le cours portera sur des cours thoriques et pratiques, sur modules pour chacun des thmes qui seront abords. Les participants seront valus selon leur performance la fin du cours. Objectifs: prsenter des informations sur les diffrents aspects techniques impliqus dans la culture et la production de soja de faon ce qu la fin du cours, les participants se sentent aptes trouver de solutions de recherche ou dextension par rapport aux principaux dfies lis la production de soja dans leurs pays respectifs. Charge horaire: 80 heures (40 heures module thorique, 40 heures module pratique) N de places: 30

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Service National dApprentissage Rural - SENAR

Le principal objectif du SENAR est dorganiser, administrer et excuter sur lensemble du territoire national, lenseignement de la formation professionnelle rurale et la promotion sociale des travailleurs et producteurs ruraux, dans des processus ducatifs dacquisition et de perfectionnement de comptences.

Le Service National dApprentissage Rural, cre le 23 dcembre 1991, est une institution de droit priv, parapublique et entretenue grce des fonds en provenance du secteur productif et une contribution mensuelle obligatoire verse par les producteurs ruraux selon des critres tablis selon la loi. Il est li la Confdration de lAgriculture et de lElevage du Brsil (CNA) et dirig par un Conseil dAdministration compos de reprsentants du gouvernement, de la classe patronale rurale et de la classe ouvrire. Il possde des administrations rgionales dans tous les tats de la Fdration, responsables de lexcution de la Formation Professionnelle Rurale FPR, de la Promotion Sociale PS et des Programmes Spciales en faveur des hommes et des femmes appartenant au monde paysan et leurs familles. La Formation Professionnelle Rurale et la Promotion Sociale constituent des processus ducatifs lis aux ralits du monde rural. Elles contribuent au dveloppement de la personne en tant que citoyen et travailleur, dans une perspective de croissance et de bien tre social. En 2009, le SENAR a professionnalis des citoyens ruraux en travaillant sur 08 lignes daction, 25 domaines professionnels et 163 professions et a offert la programmation de Promotion Sociale portant sur sept domaines dactivits. Les Programmes Spciaux sont destins des publics spcifiques et rpondant un cadre rgional et/ou national. Ils sont financs par des fonds internes ou provenant de partenariats. Limpact conomique et socioculturel quils ont engendr, a t prouv tout en rpondant la lgislation des tats et de la fdration. Dans le tableau ci-dessous apparaissent cinq programmes spciaux excuts en 2009 portant sur le domaine de gestion de proprits, sant, ducation environnementale et alphabtisation numrique. Le principal objectif du SENAR est dorganiser, administrer et excuter sur lensemble du territoire national, lenseignement de la formation professionnelle rurale et la promotion sociale des travailleurs et producteurs ruraux, dans des processus ducatifs dacquisition et de perfectionnement de comptences. Le succs de ces processus leur permet de se maintenir la campagne, laugmentation de la production, lintgration la socit, la consolidation de leur citoyennet et lamlioration de leur qualit de vie. Cest pour cette raison que le SENAR, en vue de la formatation de son offre ducative, est la recherche dactions chaque fois plus en troite collaboration avec les demandes sectorielles de lagropastorale, partir de lidentification des comptences professionnelles requises par le march du travail rural. Linstitution croit au dfis affirmant que former pour le travail signifie

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permettre laccs des comptences de base ncessaires lacquisition de comptences techniques, technologiques et de gestion du travail ainsi que de sensibiliser ladulte lducation continue et permanente afin quil puisse procder la recherche de notions de bases ncessaires et complmentaires sa formation qui, intgr ce quil possde dj, lui permet dobtenir des gains de diffrentes natures: sociales, productives et conomiques. La mthodologie du SENAR prvoit la programmation distincte en terme dampleur et de profondeur, avec des contenus, des techniques pdagogiques et des procds dvaluation calculs en fonction des besoins du public cible qui sont : lApprentissage rural, la Qualification, le Perfectionnement, lActualisation et la Spcialisation. En outre, les instructeurs de linstitution sont forms afin doprer comme des mdiateurs au sein du processus enseignement-apprentissage entrepris en collaboration avec des adultes et leurs familles, engags sur le march du travail et qui constituent la majorit du public du SENAR. Participants 2007, 2008 e 2009 Ligne FPR - Formation Professionnelle Rurale PS - Promotion Sociale DRH - Dveloppement de Ressources Humaines PE Programmes Spciaux Total 2007 715.179 249.143 52.569 5.565.327 6.584.225 2008 728.231 296.650 30.306 6.212.402 7.269.597 2009 764.734 303.504 24.417 6.273.202 7.367.866

En 2007, 2008 et 2009, plus de 21 millions de personnes ont particip aux programmes du SENAR. Ce nombre significatif dmontre la crdibilit acquise par lInstitution et la responsabilit qui dcoule de cette confiance. Nous savons que lintention dapprendre est profondment lie au dsir dapprendre. Attribuer un sens lobjet du processus ducatif, en sauvegardant lexprience pratique de lapprentis et en renforant lestime de soi, contribue ce que celui-ci identifie les avancs dans un cadre personnel, professionnel et social, constituant de la sorte de puissants propulseurs du processus. Cette hypothse concernant les modles doit galement compter sur un important contenu de gestion,

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de leadership et desprit dentreprise qui conduisent des rsultats individuels et collectifs concrets. Le citoyen rural, considr comme une source de richesse au Brsil mrite, dtre reconnu comme un gestionnaire efficace, respectueux de la loi, indispensables aux avancs conomiques. Lducation, lemployabilit et lesprit dentreprise doivent tre perus comme des conditions symbiotiques. Il ny a de puissances conomiques et davancs au sein dune socit que lorsque des investissements et des stratgies long termes sont raliss sur les personnes qui forment une nation. Lemployabilit et linitiative entrepreunariale en tant que probabilits dinsertion au sein du tissu formel du march du travail doivent tre encourage partir de linteraction de stratgies individuelles et collectives. Cest en cela que nous croyons et pour cela que nous travaillons.

La mthodologie du SENAR prvoit la programmation distincte en terme dampleur et de profondeur, avec des contenus, des techniques pdagogiques et des procds dvaluation calculs en fonction des besoins du public cible.

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Service National dApprentissage Rural SENAR

Le principal objectif du SENAR est dorganiser, administrer et excuter sur lensemble du territoire national, lenseignement de la formation professionnelle rurale et la promotion sociale des travailleurs et producteurs ruraux, travers des processus dacquisition et de perfectionnement des comptences.

Le Service National dApprentissage Rural SENAR recevra les techniciens africains afin de prsenter la structure de linstitution ainsi que sa mthodologie de travail. Les techniciens pourront connatre les actions touchant la Formation Professionnelle Rurale - FPR, et les activits de Promotion Social - PS et certains Programmes Spciaux sur le terrain. Le principal objectif du SENAR est dorganiser, administrer et excuter sur lensemble du territoire national, lenseignement de la formation professionnelle rurale et la promotion sociale des travailleurs et producteurs ruraux, travers des processus dacquisition et de perfectionnement des comptences. Le succs de ces processus leur permet de se maintenir la campagne, laugmentation de la production, lintgration la socit, la consolidation de leur citoyennet et lamlioration de leur qualit de vie. Les actions du FPR sont divises en deux lignes dactions: agriculture, agro-industrie, aquaculture, activit de soutien agrosylvopastoral, activits lies la prestation de services, extrativisme, llevage et la sylviculture. Les activits du PS sont divises par secteurs: alimentation et nutrition, soutien aux communauts rurales, artisanat, culture, sport et loisirs, ducation, organisation communautaire et sant. Chaque pays africains pourra indiquer deux techniciens afin daccompagner les entranements et la mthodologie de travail offert par le SENAR. Les africains seront diviss en quatre groupes et visiteront des units distinctes de linstitution en accord avec les caractristiques naturelles de leurs pays dorigine. Des visites auront lieu au sein des Administrations Rgionales des tats du Cear, Gois, Minas Gerais et Parana, prenant compte de cette faon des conditions daphoclimatiques du semi-aride, de la savane et de la fort atlantique. Le SENAR dveloppe des programmes et des formations spcifiques en fonction de chaque milieu naturel. De cette faon les techniciens pourront avoir accs aux programmes qui se rapprochent le plus de leurs besoins, augmentant ainsi les chances de rpliquer lexprience dans leurs pays. Lidal consisterait ce que le technicien africain choisisse ltat en fonction des conditions naturelles et conomiques qui sapparentent le plus son pays dorigine, aussi ayant formation technique dans le domaine des sciences agraires, exprience dans le domaine de la formation ou de lducation rurale vers les communauts et en possession dinformations concernant le secteur agropastoral du pays dorigine.

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Etat Cear Gois Minas Gerais Paran

Types daphoclimatiques Semi-aride Savane Savane Fort Atlantique Savane Fort Atlantique

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Participants 25 techniciens africains

Objectif - Connatre la forme de travaille propre au SENAR - Renforcer les partenariats dans le domaine de la coopration internationale - Connatre la forme de travaille propre au SENAR - Renforcer les partenariats dans le domaine de la coopration internationale - Connatre la forme de travaille propre au SENAR - Renforcer les partenariats dans le domaine de la coopration internationale - Connatre la forme de travaille propre au SENAR - Renforcer les partenariats dans le domaine de la coopration internationale

Coordination - ABC - SENAR-AR/CE - SENAR - Administration Centrale

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AFRIQUE DU SUD Mission de Coopration Technique dans le domaine de lAgriculture Familiale, pour la Sauvegarde, la Production et lAmlioration des Semences Croles. Mission dtudes au Brsil afin de connatre les cycles annuels de semis et de rcolte de semences traditionnelles/croles ANGOLA Mission de Ngociation de Projets avec le Gouvernement Angolais. Projet de Renforcement Institutionnel des Instituts de Recherche Agronomique et Vtrinaire de lAngola. Projet de Rorganisation, Renforcement Institutionnel et Innovation Mthodologique de la Vulgarisation Rurale en tant que Stratgie de Dveloppement Rural Durable en Angola. ALGRIE Mission dans le domaine de lElevage . Projet pour la Conservations des ressources hydriques et des sols dans les zones humides du Fleuve Tell Oriental. Projet de Dveloppement Intgr et Durable du Bassin Hydrographique du Fleuve Touil. BNIN Mission Multidisciplinaire au sein des Rpubliques du Bnin et Togo pour description dtaille de Projets . BOTSwANA Mission pour description dtaille et ngociation de projets dans le domaine de lAgriculture BURKINA FASO Mission dtude dans les domaines de la Sant et de lElevage. Mission de prsentation de projets dans le domaine de la Sant et de lElevage . CAMEROUN Projet de Formation de Ressources Humaines et Transfert de Technologie pour le Dveloppement dune Cacaoculture Durable en Rpublique du Cameroun..

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CAP VERT Mission pour tude du Projet de Mise en Oeuvre de lAgriculture Familiale et du Potager Scolaire. Mission pour la Structuration dun Cours de Matrise en Scurit Alimentaire et Nutritionnelle. Mission dans le domaine de la Gestion des Eaux. PROJET ECOLE POUR TOUS - PHASE II Projet pour lAccrditation dun Laboratoire Chimique du Domaine de Contrle dHuile du Centre de Services LIMAT. Projet de Soutien au Programme National des Cantines Scolaires du Cap Vert - Phase I Renforcement de lICASE. Projet de Consolidation de lArfa en tant quAgent Rgulateur des Secteurs Pharmaceutiques et Alimentaires visant au Renforcement de sa Capacit Institutionnelle. CTE DIVOIRE Mission dans les domaines de la sant et de lagriculture . COTTON- 4 (BNIN, BURKINA FASO, TCHAD ET MALI) Mission de Suivi concernant la Ngociation du Projet Soutien au Dveloppement du Secteur Cotonnier des Pays du C-4 (Bnin, Burkina Faso, Tchad et Mali). Mission de participation la runion de Bamako en vue de la ngociation du Projet de Coopration avec les pays du Cotton-4. Mission de lEmbrapa afin de dterminer les tapes prliminaires en vue de limplantation du Projet Cotton-4. Visite au Brsil des chercheurs du Cotton-4 . GABON Recyclage de spcialistes du Gabon portant sur lamlioration gntique et sur la transformation de la culture du manioc. Mission conjointe de diagnostic au Gabon portant sur le Projet Surveillance de lenvironnement assiste par voie satellite. GUINE BISSAU Mission au Brsil pour la formation de techniciens du Sngal, Mali et Guine-Bissau en Riziculture. Projet de Soutien au Renforcement du Centre de Promotion du Cajou en Guine Bissau. GUINE EQUATORIALE Mission en Guine Equatoriale portant sur la ngociation de projets.

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LIBRIA Mission dans les domaines de la sant et de lagriculture en Sierra Leone et au Libria. Mission au Brsil pour la formation de techniciens sierra-leonais et libriens en Irrigation, Pisciculture et Transformation du manioc. MALAwI Participation du Malawi la Rencontre dObservateurs Internationales de la III Confrence Infanto-juvnile sur lEnvironnement. MALI Mission pour lExpos de la Technique Brsilienne du Semis Direct dans la Station Exprimentale de Sotuba, Mali. Mission pour la ngociation de projets dans les domaines de lhortifruticulture et de l agriculture familiale. Mission au Brsil pour la formation de techniciens du Sngal, du Mali et de la Guine-Bissau en Riziculture. MOZAMBIQUE Mission Prparatoire en vue dun entranement au Brsil de techniciens mozambicains en agriculture de conservation. Mission Multidisciplinaire au Mozambique pour Evaluation de Projets. Projet de Soutien au Dveloppement de Produits de Prvision du Temps et du Climat pour lInstitut National de Mtorologie du Mozambique. Mission dvaluation de la pche petite chelle et laquaculture familiale au Mozambique et les perspectives de dveloppement communautaire et solidaire. Mission de Prospection pour le Projet de Soutien au Dveloppement en Gestion Stratgique du Mozambique. Mission Brsil-Japon de recherche concernant les demandes en faveur dune coopration agricole au bnfice de la Savane Tropicale Africaine. Mission de Haut Niveau en vue de la Formalisation de la Coopration Trilatrale Brsil-Japon-Mozambique dans le domaine de lagriculture. Mission Conjointe pour lElaboration de Projet de Coopration Trilatrale Brsil UE. Projet dAmlioration Durable en Alimentation dEau et en Assainissement dans la Province du Zambze.

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Mission de Coopration dans le domaine de lAgriculture Familiale, pour la sauvegarde, la Production et lAmlioration de Semences Croles. Mission conjointe dans le domaine de lagriculture en vue de llaboration de projet dans le cadre du programme trilatrale Brsil - EUA Mozambique. Mission pour la formation professionnelle dans le domaine du tourisme et hospitalit - Segment de scurit des aliments. Etude prparatoire pour la formulation de projet de coopration trilatrale au bnfice de la Savane Tropicale Africaine. Brsil - Japon Mozambique. Mission prparatoire en vue de llaboration conjointe du plan stratgique de gestion de linstitut de recherche agraire du Mozambique-IIAM, dans le cadre du programme tripartite BrsilEUA-Mozambique. Mission de ngociation de projet dans le domaine de lalimentation scolaire au Mozambique. Mission dtudes au Brsil afin de connatre les cycles annuels de semis et de rcolte de semences traditionnelles/croles. Projet de Formation Technique en Sciences Forestires. Programme dEducation Alimentaire et Nutritionnelle Cuisine BrsilMozambique. Projet Brsil- France dEntranement de Techniciens Mozambicains dans le domaine de lAgriculture de Conservation.

NAMIBIE Mission de Coopration Technique dans le domaine de lAgriculture Familiale, pour la Sauvegarde, la Production et lAmlioration de Semences Croles. Mission dtudes au Brsil afin de connatre les cycles annuels de semis et de rcolte de semences traditionnelles/croles. NIGERIA Participation du Nigeria la Rencontre des Observateurs Internationaux de la III Confrence Infanto-juvnile sur lEnvironnement. KENyA Ngociation de Projet de Coopration dans le domaine de lEnvironnement. PROJETS RGIONAUX - AFRIQUE. IV Cours International dEntranement portant sur les Techniques de Culture et de Transformation du Manioc.

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Mission pour aider la lutte contre linsecte lgionnaire dAutomne.

RPUBLIQUE DMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO Mission en vue de la prsentation de projets dans les domaines de lagriculture et de la sant au Congo. RwANDA Echange concernant lExprience Brsilienne en Biocarburants en faveur des reprsentants du Gouvernement de lOuganda et du Rwanda. SO TOM- ET- PRINCIPE Mission dans le cadre de la Gestion des Eaux. Runion dEvaluation du Programme Brsil - So Tom et- Principe de Coopration Technique. Projet concernant la mise en oeuvre du Programme dAlimentation Scolaire de So Tom- et Principe. Construction Institutionnelle et Mthodologique de la Vulgarisation Rurale comme Stratgie de Dveloppement Durable de lAgriculture Familiale So Tom- et- Principe - Phase II. Projet concernant limplantation du Programme Nationale de Vulgarisation Rurale (PRONER) So Tom- et- Principe. Mission dEntranement de Techniciens Santomens en Coopration Bilatrale et Multilatrale. Mission de support la seconde phase du projet concernant la mise en oeuvre du programme national dalimentation scolaire So Tom- et- Principe. SNGAL Participation du Sngal la Rencontre des Observateurs Internationaux de la III Confrence Infanto-juvnile sur lEnvironnement. Mission technique en vue de llaboration et de la prsentation du projet de Soutien au Dveloppement de la Riziculture au Sngal Entranement des ressources humaines sngalaises afin doprer bord du monoplaneur Ipanema de lutte contre les criquets au Sngal ll. Projet de Soutien au Dveloppement de lHorticulture au Sngal. Mission concernant la prsentation et la signature du projet Soutien au dveloppement de la riziculture au Sngal.. Mission au Brsil en vue de la formation de techniciens du Sngal, du Mali et de la Guine-Bissau en Riziculture.

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Projet de Soutien au Programme Nationale de Biocarburant du Sngal. Projet en vue de la formation technique en systmes de production dlevage de boucherie et de lait au Sngal.

SIERRA LEONE Mission dans les domaines de la sant et de lagriculture en Sierra Leone et au Libria. Mission pour la prsentation de propositions de coopration en Sierra Leone. Mission au Brsil en vue de la formation de techniciens sierra-leonais et libriens en Irrigation, Pisciculture et Transformation du manioc. SOUDAN Mission multidisciplinaire en Rpublique du Soudan en vue dune Description Dtaille de Projets de Coopration. TANZANIE Mission multidisciplinaire portant sur la description dtaille de projets de coopration entre le Brsil et la Tanzanie. Projet visant lamlioration des technologies de post-rcolte de la noix de cajou en Tanzanie. Projet Introduisant les Technologies de Post-Rcolte en faveur de lHorticulture en Tanzanie. Projet de Dveloppement de la Capacit de Production Animale en Tanzanie. TOGO Mission Multidisciplinaire au sein des Rpubliques du Bnin et du Togo en vue dune Description Dtaille de Projets de Coopration. OUGANDA Echange dExprience Brsilienne en Biocarburants en faveur des reprsentants du Gouvernement de lOuganda et du Rwanda ZAMBIE Echange dexprience dans le domaine des maladies animales. Mission multidisciplinaire en vue dune description dtaille de projets de coopration entre le Brsil et la Zambie . ZIMBABwE Mission au Zimbabwe concernant la prospection de projets de coopration.

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// Brazilian-African Talks on Food Safety, Hunger Alleviation and Rural Development

Brazilian-African Talks on Food Safety, Hunger Alleviation and Rural Development Presentation Ministry of Agrarian Development - MDA Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation Embrapa National Rural Learning Service - SENAR 2009/2010 Actions of the Brazilian Cooperation Agency on Agriculture and Food Safety in the African Continen

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Ambassador Celso Amorim Minister of Foreign Affairs

Brazils closeness to Africa is motivated by the solidarity to other developing countries, being technical cooperation one of its most important pillars.

Brazil and Africa are connected by inseparable historical, cultural and demographic bonds. Since the very beginning, the Government led by the President Luiz Incio Lula da Silva has decided to represent those bonds as close diplomatic relations. The African continent has become the priority of the current Brazilian foreign policy, a fact that reinforces the strategy of cooperating with other developing countries. President Lula has been ten times to Africa since 2003, visiting more than 20 countries. In July, the President will be engaged in another journey, this time to Equatorial Guinea, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia and South Africa. Few non-African or even African leaders share a similar history. As a sign of recognition of those achievements, President Lula was invited as guest of honor to the 13th African Union Summit, held in Sirte, Libya, July last year, when he renewed the Brazilian commitment to the development of Africa. We have opened or reopened 16 new Embassies in the African continent, signifying that our willingness to tighten the ties with countries in that region is durable. This partnership is the reason why commerce between Brazil and Africa has grown five times since President Lulas inauguration, increasing from USD 5 billion in 2003 to USD 26 billion in 2008. These figures tend to be even more impressive this year. The African continent, taken as a whole, has already become Brazils forth main commercial partner. It is not only about increasing Brazilian exports, sales from African countries to Brazil have also been growing. Brazils closeness to Africa is motivated by the solidarity to other developing countries, being technical cooperation one of its most important pillars. The Brazilian Cooperation Agency (ABC) of Itamaraty leads projects in various areas, especially in agriculture, with more than 30 of the 53 African countries. The establishment of Embrapas office in Accra, Ghana, and the implementation of the cotton model farm in Mali demonstrate that the solidarity promoted by Brazil is not only rhetorical; it is based on real actions. Embrapas office has facilitated the transfer of Brazilian agricultural technology to countries in that continent. African savannas may also be the scenario of successful experiences of soil pH adjustment, just like the one that has increased the productivity of cerrado (the Brazilian savanna), being soy culture an example of that. In Mali, a member of the Cotton-4 group where the production of cotton surpasses 400 thousand tons a year, the Brazilian project is helping small and medium-sized producers to increase productivity. For many African peoples, agriculture represents more than just an economic activity: it is life itself. Therefore, Brazil is proud to contribute

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Food safety, hunger alleviation and poverty reduction have been governmental priorities in and outside Brazil. President Lula once said that hunger is the real mass destruction weapon.

to the generation of employment and income, as well as to the development, of rural areas of the African partners. We are helping to spread hope of a more prosperous future among deprived communities in developing countries. Brazilian projects and programs show that large amounts of resources are not necessary to make technical cooperation cope with the interests of those benefiting from it. It does not take being rich to offer a helping hand. The idea of carrying out the Brazilian-African Talks on Food Safety, Hunger Alleviation and Rural Development was offered by President Lula during the Summit in Sirte. The event will assemble, in May this year, in Brasilia, Ministers of Agriculture of African countries and Brazilian authorities, as well as delegates of the African Union, the United Nations, and the World Bank, besides private and nongovernmental organizations. It will be an extraordinary opportunity for public servants, scientists, businesspeople and international employees to develop conversations about public policies and researches concerning agriculture. Food safety, hunger alleviation and poverty reduction have been governmental priorities in and outside Brazil. President Lula once said that hunger is the real mass destruction weapon. Supporting the agricultural production in developing countries is an immediate investment to alleviate hunger and poverty and an instrument to foster long-term development. The meeting of Ministers of Agriculture in Brasilia symbolizes a reunion between Brazil and Africa, based on solidarity, cooperation and the promotion of development.

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Minister Marco Farani Director, Brazilian Cooperation Agency

Commitment to development is a permanent component of the Brazilian foreign policy and, in this sense, the major driving force of the cooperation offered by the country.

The Brazilian Cooperation Agency was established in 1987 as an agency of the Ministry of External Relations to unify the negotiation, coordination, implementation and monitoring of both received and given international technical cooperation programs. Brazil was one of the first developing countries to establish a specialized organism to coordinate the gathering and diffusion of good development practices and successful experiences available in Brazilian institutions to the benefit of other nations. Commitment to development is a permanent component of the Brazilian foreign policy and, in this sense, the major driving force of the cooperation offered by the country. South-south technical cooperation is based on horizontal relations among countries, inspired by the concept of Sympathetic Diplomacy. Thus, the Brazilian cooperation abides by principles of respect to the sovereignty of other peoples, non-intervention in internal affairs, satisfying the demands defined by partner countries themselves, not imposing conditions, freedom from commercial or profit interests and the goal to strengthen institutions and human resources by developing capacity. Because of similarities in social and economic realities and challenges to be faced in many areas, partner countries can absorb knowledge resulting from exchanging experiences with Brazil, which are more easily adapted and applied to real cases if compared to traditional solutions offered by traditional partners. This is why Brazil has been amalgamating its position as a relevant partner in the south-south context a process that is fundamentally based on the excellence of Brazilian institutions and firm political determination to strengthen cooperation sympathetically. Affinities of historical, ethnical, cultural, linguistic and economic nature as well as shared heritage and aspirations favor the expansion and realization of south-south cooperation and contribute to its success. From the Brazilian point of view, partner countries are not the only ones benefited by Brazilian cooperation: Brazil itself profits from it. Projects are not offered in packages as if partner countries were mere spectators. There is legitimate concern in fostering dialogue and adapting proposals to local particularities in order to make the implementation of activities viable in the long run and guarantee the commitment of the institutions involved. Institutional strengthening is, therefore, an essential element of all cooperation initiatives regardless of the fields they operate in. President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva has been encouraging highlevel meetings with developing nations as a platform to promote food security, economic integration and the fight against hunger, including,

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ABC coordinated the negotiation, approval and implementation of approximately 400 projects and short-term activities supported by Agreements, Protocols and Memoranda of Understanding signed with the governments of developing nations in Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa, Asia and Oceania.

in this context, the African Union and the NEPAD The New Partnership of African Development. The President has, in that sense, ordered the Ministry of External Relations to expand systematically the bilateral agenda of the Brazilian horizontal technical cooperation. Chancellor Celso Amorim has made it possible to broaden the activities of ABC by increasing the agencys budget, assigning human resources as needed and expanding the network of Brazilian Embassies abroad. As a result, the number of partner countries of the Brazilian cooperation increased by 100% between 2003 and 2009. In addition, resources invested in technical cooperation increased nine-fold, and other cooperation fields relevant to partner countries such as electronic governance, renewable energy, civil protection and foreign trade were incorporated to the already traditional ones of agriculture, health and education. During the same period, ABC coordinated the negotiation, approval and implementation of approximately 400 projects and shortterm activities supported by Agreements, Protocols and Memoranda of Understanding signed with the governments of developing nations in Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa, Asia and Oceania. The portfolio of technical cooperation projects currently being implemented and in preparation/negotiation phase with developing nations adds up to more than US$ 100 million. In Africa, Brazil has more than 250 projects in different negotiation and implementation phases in 34 countries: South Africa, Angola, Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Botswana, Cape Verde, Egypt, Gabon, Cameroon, Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, Chad, Guinea Bissau, the Gambia, Liberia, Lesotho, Mali, Mozambique, Morocco, Nigeria, Namibia, Kenya, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe. These south-south technical cooperation projects focus on the fields of agriculture (including agricultural produce and food security), vocational training, education, justice, sports, electronic governance, health, the environment, information technology, prevention of labor accidents, urban development, biofuel, air transportation and tourism. New fields are being considered for more recent projects and activities, such as culture, foreign trade and human rights. The Brazilian success in implementing public policies that were later transformed into effective international cooperation initiatives attracted the interest of developed nations and international organisms to propose triangular cooperation initiatives with the Brazilian government. Though innovative, this modality of cooperation has been expanding quickly, leading to partnerships with several countries,

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Project format has also evolved. In addition to the traditional model of punctual projects to promote institutional strengthening and build capacity of human resources, ABC has moved on to implement structurebuilding projects.

among which the United States, Germany, Japan, France, the United Kingdom, Italy and Spain. Triangular cooperation combines the well known comparative advantages of Brazil (economic and cultural affinity, adaptable policies, successful development experiences and reduced implementation costs) and those of traditional donors (financial resources, logistic structure, etc). In the multilateral context, Brazil has been making agreements with several international organisms in the UN system like the UNDP, UNFPA, WLO, UNODC and UNESCO that support triangulation actions by making their office network available and articulating south-south cooperation with programs connected to multilateral mandates. Project format has also evolved. In addition to the traditional model of punctual projects to promote institutional strengthening and build capacity of human resources, ABC has moved on to implement structure-building projects that entail several advantages: increased availability of Brazilian institutions to implement a variety of project components, enhanced social and economic impact on the target public and greater result sustainability. These projects foster permanent training, research and development structures so that host countries themselves become capacity building centers in their respective regions. Current structure building projects in the field of agriculture include: the Cotton-4 Project (Mali with extended benefits to Benin, Burkina Faso and Chad); Rice Production (Senegal with extended benefits to Guinea Bissau and Mali) and the trilateral project in association with the JICA in Mozambique. The project Supporting the Cotton-Producing Sector in the Cotton-4 Countries has the objective of increasing productivity and quality in cotton production and strengthening the productive chain in the countries involved. Based on the facilities of the Agricultural Research Center of Sotuba, Mali, the project has tested ten varieties of cotton for research and adaptation. Four hectares will be planted and harvest is due next November. In addition, a laboratory to validate and demonstrate techniques is to be built in the farm in 2010. In the scope of the project Supporting the Development of Rice Culture in Senegal, Brazil will refurbish an experimental farm that belongs to the Senegalese Institute of Agricultural Research, where Brazilian rice varieties will be tested for seed production. Sowing is due to begin next June and harvest is due in November. In Mozambique, ABC and JICA the Japanese International Cooperation Agency are currently negotiating the last details to implement two experimental farms in the northern region of Nampula, in the scope of the Pro

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To the 1st BrazilAfrica Dialogue on Food Security, Fight against Hunger and Rural Development, ABC has planned a variety of seminars and technical training sessions that will be made available to all participating countries.

Savannah project. These farms will be centers of innovation, research, extension and training; the first one in the semi-arid environment and the second one in the savannah area. If the project evolves satisfactorily, the model may be replicated in other African countries. To the 1st Brazil-Africa Dialogue on Food Security, Fight against Hunger and Rural Development, ABC has planned a variety of seminars and technical training sessions that will be made available to all participating countries. These seminars and courses will be organized by three major Brazilian institutions of agricultural research and will present public policies, methodologies and agricultural techniques that made it possible to achieve successful results in Brazil on the theme areas of the Dialogue. Participating countries will be able to assign two representatives each to participate in the courses, with travel and accommodation costs paid by ABC. A description of the institutions, as well as the contents and schedules of the courses and a profile of the participants can be found in the following pages.

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Ministry of Agrarian Development MDA

The Ministrys main fields of action are land reform, credit and income generation, technical assistance and rural extension to familybased agriculture.

The Ministry of Agrarian Development (MDA) is in charge of formulating, implementing and executing public policies that promote the development of family-based agriculture in Brazil with the goal of guaranteeing opportunity to rural workers and increasing the supply of food to all Brazilians. The Ministrys main fields of action are land reform, credit and income generation, technical assistance and rural extension to family-based agriculture. These public policies generate income and work in the field, benefiting more than 4.1 million family-based productive units in the whole country, which produce 70% of the food Brazilians eat every day. The most important programs conducted by the Ministry of Agrarian Development are the following: The National Program to Strengthen Family-Based Agriculture (PRONAF) is a credit policy aimed at farmers in family-based agriculture. Total financing reached 10,7 reais in the 2008 2009 harvest, reaching 2.2 million families and 96% of the municipalities in Brazil. The National Policy of Technical Assistance and Rural Extension (PNATER) is MDAs policy to spread knowledge and technology on sustainable rural development, production system enhancement and family unit management by establishing partnerships with public institutions and non-profit organizations. Between 2003 and 2009, these efforts resulted in approximately 1.4 billion reais in investments that reached 2.5 million families and involved some 23,000 technicians in all Brazilian states. The Food Acquisition Program (PAA) is a cross-ministerial program that aims at acquiring the produce of family-based agriculture to donate them to families in conditions of low food security or make strategic stock, either public stock or for farmer organizations themselves, so the produce can be marketed whenever market conditions are most favorable. Between 2003 and 2009, 2.7 billion reais were invested, benefiting approximately 764,000 farmer families and suppliers, as well as 52 million people with food donations. The Program of Price Guarantee to Family-Based Agriculture (PGPAF) intends to guarantee sustained produce prices and maintain production activities, as well as stimulate produce diversification and articulate a variety of agricultural credit and trade policies. The More Food Program facilitates financing to the acquisition of machine and other agricultural inputs, with payment deadlines of up to 10 years, grace periods of up to 3 years and interest rates of 2% a year. The National Program of Biodiesel in Family-Based Agriculture has as its main strategy to make it viable to produce and use biodiesel, focusing on competitiveness, quality, guaranteed safe supply, diversified

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raw materials and, most importantly, social inclusion of farmers and enhanced regional capacity to produce raw materials. Citizenship Territories is another cross-ministerial program. Its strategy is to promote economic development and universal, basic citizenship programs applicable, specially, to rural environments. 120 territories in all Brazilian states were benefited in 2009, comprising 1,852 municipalities and 13.1 people in rural areas. The national Land Reform policy settled 574,532 families in more than 47.7 million hectares and created 3,386 projects from 2003 to 2009. To achieve such significant results, 7 billion reais were invested in the acquisition of land during the period. The National Land Credit Program grants long-term loans for the acquisition or expansion of properties to farmers in family-based agriculture. Between 2003 and 2009, 74,000 families were benefited with 1.3 million hectares of land, involving 1.9 billion reais in resources.

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Ministry of Agrarian Development - MDA

For the last seven years, the Ministry of Agrarian Development has been making efforts to recover and strengthen the service of Technical Assistance and Rural Extension (ATER, in Portuguese) in Brazil.

For the last seven years, the Ministry of Agrarian Development has been making efforts to recover and strengthen the service of Technical Assistance and Rural Extension (ATER, in Portuguese) in Brazil. The Ministry created a new National Policy of Technical Assistance and Rural Extension (PNATER), expanded resources and reorganized implementing agencies, increasing the scope and quality of services provided to farmers in family-based agriculture. During these years, the number of farmers who benefited from ATER services grew from 800,000 to more than 2 million. In addition, the MDA accredited more than 600 entities, which hired more than 5,000 agents and organized 13 ATER networks that congregate more than 200,000 service providers. ATER actions were directed to fight poverty, promote food and nutritional security, generate income, add value and develop sustainable family-based production systems. Fourteen ATER theme networks were created, articulated by more than 500 agents in all Brazilian states who deal with issues that are strategic to family-based agriculture. The more than 20,000 agents currently working all over the country have participated in at least one training session on the guiding principles and concepts of PNATER and other public policies. At the moment, ATER is the countrys farthest-reaching service, being present in more than 90% of the 5,564 municipalities, including those in the poorest regions. Hence, it is a fundamental tool for making public policies available to families in rural areas. In 2008, the MDA and the ATER Committee of the National Council of Sustainable Rural Development (Condraf ) conducted the National ATER Seminar, which involved 12,000 people who assessed the implementation of PNATER and suggested improvements. The institutionalization of PNATER was consolidated with the creation of the ATER Program for Family-Based Agriculture and Land Reform, the inclusion of the Multiannual Plan in the Federal Budget and with Act 12,188 from January 11th, 2010, which instituted PNATER, the National ATER Program and created a new legal framework to operationalize PPA resources to ATER. The MDA is currently starting the execution of Act 12,188/2010 with the objective of further expanding service scope and quality, paying special attention to Citizenship Territories and activities considered relevant to family-based agriculture. In this sense, ABC and the MDA will present recent Brazilian experiences in public ATER on a seminar to managers of agricultural public policies, understanding that this activity may result in a

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significant contribution to African countries especially those in which family-based agriculture has the potential to promote rural development. Furthermore, the seminar will be held with the expectation that cooperation actions with other countries may provide important lessons for the Brazilian Government and ATER entities themselves to improve their actions.

The MDA is currently starting the execution of Act 12,188/2010 with the objective of further expanding service scope and quality, paying special attention to Citizenship Territories and activities considered relevant to family-based agriculture.

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JUnE 13TH Official Opening. Lecture: Perspectives for Cooperation between Brazil and African Countries. Guilherme Cassel, Minister of Agrarian Development. Minister Marco Farani, Director of the Brazilian Cooperation Agency. Panel: National ATER Policy PNATER. Panel: MDA Policies to Sustainable Rural Development. Credit and Insurance, Income Generation and Added Value, Food Acquisition Program, School Meals, Territorial Development and Family-Based Agriculture. Panel: PNATER Practical Cases. Panel: Practical Cases of Sustainable Rural Development Policies. National Program to Strengthen Family-Based Agriculture (Pronaf ), Food Acquisition Program, School Meals, Territorial Development, Products of Social and Biological Diversity. 4:30pm Field trip organization. Field trip. Attention: Field trips will be conducted in biomes similar to those of guest countries, such as semi-arid regions, tropical forests and savannahs. Experiences will be chosen with MDA partner institutions in the states. Material on the selected experiences will be prepared and made available to participants in the languages used in the seminar. Visit to the 4th Fair of Family-Based Agriculture. Free. Systematizing field trip perceptions. Identifying demands for cooperation between Brazil and Africa. Appointment of members to the Cooperation Committee.

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Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation Embrapa

The Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa), under the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock Production and Supply, was established on April 26, 1973. Embrapas purpose is to provide feasible solutions, comprising research, development and innovation, for the sustainability of agriculture, benefiting the Brazilian population.

Fields of Action
Embrapa operates through a network of Research and Service Units, and also Administrative Units. In almost all the Brazilian states, the 42 Research and Service Units are classified according to their main field of action and scope, namely Product Centers (15), Thematic Center (11) and Ecoregional Centers (16). The most recent ones, funded with resources from Embrapas Growth and Strengthening Program (PAC Embrapa), are Embrapa Agroenergy; Embrapa Agriculture, Forestry and Pastoral Farming; Embrapa Palm Forests and Flooding Plains; Embrapa Fishing, Aquiculture and Agricultural Systems; and Embrapa Strategic Studies and Training in Tropical Agriculture. With an annual budget of BRL 1.8 million in 2010, Embrapa considers human resources its most important asset. In the course of 37 years, Embrapa has invested mainly in professional education, in all levels of training. Out of the 8.692 employees hired by the Corporation, 2.014 are researchers, of whom 21% hold a masters degree and 71% a doctorate degree. Embrapa Units have developed a close partnership with public institutions of agricultural and animal husbandry research in the states, as well as universities and other organization, to establish the National System of Agricultural and Livestock Research (Sistema Nacional de Pesquisa Agropecuria SNPA). This nationwide research network carries out joint activities, in different fields, encompassing familybased and commercial agriculture, processing plants and logistics companies, and exporting companies. This national enterprise has brought about the development of technologies that have changed the Brazilian scenario, helping the country become the world leader in tropical agriculture. Cerrado (Brazilian Savanna) region, due to a set of technologies specifically developed for this biome, has been responsible for the production of 67.8 million tons of food, which is equivalent to 48.5% of Brazils total production (2008). Soy culture has been adapted to the Brazilian natural conditions, and today Brazil ranks second in total

The national System of Agricultural and Livestock Research (SnPA) carries out joint activities, in different fields, encompassing family-based and commercial agriculture, processing plants and logistics companies, and exporting companies.

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the Brazilian production of vegetables and greens has doubled. In addition, specific research programs were able to combine technology with production systems in order to enhance the efficiency of familybased agriculture, thus including small rural producers in the agribusiness, ensuring them income and wellbeing.

world production. In the period from 1975 to 2008, milk production has tripled, beef and pork production became five times greater, and chicken production 21 times greater. Despite the increase of 5% in planted area, the Brazilian production of vegetables and greens has doubled. In addition, specific research programs were able to combine technology with production systems in order to enhance the efficiency of family-based agriculture, thus including small rural producers in the agribusiness, ensuring them income and wellbeing.

Internacional Cooperation
The success achieved by Embrapa in tropical agriculture has led this Corporation beyond the Brazilian borders. Empraba has technical cooperation agreements for joint research and technology transfer with 46 countries, 89 foreign institutions and 20 international organizations. In order to provide support to this enterprise, Empraba has set virtual laboratories abroad, called LABEX, to identify and develop researches employing state-of-the-art technology in partnership with laboratories in the United States and Europe (France, the Netherlands and England). Embrapa has recently started operating the Korea LABEX, in South Korea. As for the transfer of technology to developing countries, the opening of Embrapa offices in Africa Ghana, Mali, Mozambique and Senegal stands out. Today, these offices carry out more than 50 technical cooperation projects, under the coordination of the Brazilian Cooperation Agency. The Corporation also runs an office in Venezuela and, in 2010, will open Embrapa Americas, with headquarters in Panama, developing activities all over Central America and the Caribbean.

Training
In order to cope with the huge number of national and international requests for training and, therefore, share the knowledge and technologies that have developed, Embrapa has established the Center for Strategic Studies and Training in Tropical Agriculture (Centro de Estudos Estratgicos e Capacitao em Agricultura Tropical CECAT). Situated in Brasilia, in a building next to Embrapa Headquarters, CECAT has the task to carry out and coordinate studies on strategic issues, as well as training national and international gifted professionals in tropical agriculture. Through CECAT, Embrapa aims at contributing to

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the development of tropical agriculture, on socially, economically and environmentally sustainable grounds, fostering the Corporations highest belief: peoples capability.

CECATs words With great pleasure, we are proud to offer African countries the services of CECAT, a modern building, specifically designed to promote training. Auditoriums, study rooms, amphitheater, videoconference rooms, and individual rooms, all equipped with state-of-the-art devices, creating a positive atmosphere for studying and exchanging knowledge. CECAT also counts on a team concerned about providing the necessary conditions to have visiting professionals develop the most of their potential. We hope to have you here soon. Be welcome. Beatriz Pinheiro Head-General of Embrapa Strategic Studies and Training

The success achieved by Embrapa in tropical agriculture has led this Corporation beyond the Brazilian borders. Empraba has technical cooperation agreements for joint research and technology transfer with 46 countries, 89 foreign institutions and 20 international organizations.

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Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation Embrapa

EMBRAPA offers four independent courses. The African countries may apply with up to two candidates for one of them. All courses have two parts. The first one, with a 40-hour duration, is aimed at introducing participants to the Brazilian agriculture scenario, as well as to the history of Embrapa, from its foundation to the present days, focusing on the management of human resources and research processes. Based on the Brazilian experience, this part is oriented towards discussing strategies on how to design, organize and strengthen research centers. Participants are expected to prepare presentations about their respective countries and their professional background. This part of the course is taught in partnership with other Brazilian institutions, at Embrapas most modern facilities, the newly opened Center for Strategic Studies and Training in Tropical Agriculture (Centro de Estudos Estratgicos e Capacitao em Agricultura Tropical CECAT). The second part, Theory and Practice, encompasses four technical courses, with individual duration ranging from 40 to 80 hours. These courses will take place during the second semester of 2010 and the first one of 2011, at four different Centers of EMBRAPA. This part is aimed at enabling participants in topics or products that are crucial to tropical agriculture and food safety. Applicants should hold a university degree in agronomics or, more specifically for the Forage Production and Pastures & Good Practices in Agriculture and Livestock Production Beef Cattle, in agronomics, animal husbandry technology (zootechny) or veterinary medicine. Applicants must be effectively performing technical activities at teaching institutions, in R&D or rural extension. Applicants displaying enthusiasm, articulation and outgoingness, besides availability to study, are especially welcome. The selection of applicants will be carried out by Embrapa Strategic Studies and Training (Embrapa Estudos Estratgicos e Capacitao CECAT), through forms that will be opportunelly available. Examiners will also follow the criterion of gender equality when selecting applicants to participate in the courses.

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Part 1. Introductory Course Embrapa Strategic Studies and Training (CECAT) Brasilia, DF
Prerequisite to all courses in Part 2. Brazil: agriculture and research in agriculture and livestock production. Contents: participants will learn about Brazil, its geography, history, political organization, and, more precisely, about the agriculture performed in the country and public policies for this sector. Afterwards, they will be introduced to the National System of Agricultural and Livestock Research and to Embrapas experience, more specifically the processes involving the management of R&D and Human Resources. This part also includes techniques to design projects and research reports and, as a final assignment, participants are to prepare a presentation on their respective countries, in particular, about agriculture and their professional experience. Description: topics are introduced during classes that are both explanatory and interactive, with activities using audiovisual aids and group work. Audiovisual aids will be also available for participants during their presentations, each one lasting 20 minutes. Throughout this part, participants are assessed taking into account their level of participation and the conclusion of tasks. Goals: this part is intended to create a positive atmosphere for the training, having the participants become familiar with the country they are visiting and giving them the opportunity to talk about their countries, how research is structured there and how they can apply the information provided in the course in their daily lives. Duration: 40 hours

Part 2. Theory and Practice Embrapa Beef Cattle (Embrapa Gado de Corte) Campo Grande, MS
August 2010. Forage Production and Pastures & Good Practices in Agriculture and Livestock Production Beef Cattle. Contents: the course involves the study and planning of land, from the growth and management of pastures (including the selection of grass or leguminous species) to critical aspects concerning using them for grazing. Information on current technologies to rehabilitate pastures,

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their economic aspect and their impact on beef cattle production cost will be also provided. Good practices will be contextualized according to their relevance to the success and sustainability of beef cattle production. Therefore, the management of rural properties, as well as the one concerning human and natural resources, will be discussed during the course. Likewise, concepts regarding animal welfare and its applicability to herd management, in terms of sanitary conditions, reproductive methods and pre-slaughter. Description: topics are introduced during classes that are both explanatory and interactive. There will be also study activities for the internalization and further development of the concepts taught. At the end of the course, participants will have their performance assessed. Goals: this course is intended to improve professional knowledge on growth, rehabilitation and management of pastures, as well as on good practices in agriculture and livestock production, so that it can be applied in the sustainable beef cattle production. Duration: 56 hours (36 hours of theory, 20 hours of practice). Number of Participants: 25.

Embrapa Technology Transfer (Embrapa Transferncia de Tecnologia) Brasilia, DF

October 2010. International Course on the Production of Seeds. Contents: opening the course, there will be a presentation about the way the production of seeds is structured in Brazil, as well as the current regulations concerning the matter. Having the Brazilian system as a model, various and necessary aspects regarding the production of quality seeds will be discussed: selection of field, soil sampling and analysis, cultural practices, harvest and post-harvest handling, quality control of fields, processing and storage. Methods and principles of quality management and control are also part of the course syllabus. Description: topics are introduced during classes that are both explanatory and interactive, taught with audiovisual aids. Moreover, field work is also planned through visits to seed processing units. At the end of the course, participants will have their performance assessed. Goals: this course is intended to provide participants with an understanding of the techniques, criteria and principles governing the trade of seeds, including the management, control and assessment of the production unit. Duration: 40 hours. Number of Participants: 40.

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Embrapa Corn and Sorghum (Embrapa Milho e Sorgo) Sete Lagoas, MG

March 2011. Production systems for family-based agriculture, communitybased seed production and water resources conservation in small properties. Contents: the corn production technology will be dealt with during the course, particularly regarding medium- and small-sized rural producers and focusing on soil fertility and manure; control of pests, diseases and weeds; the principles concerning irrigation methods; no-till faming, crop rotation system and association of crops; mechanization with emphasis on animal traction and equipment tuning; seed production and storage in rural communities, encompassing the harvest of grains and the subsequent pest management and control during storage; and the water collection and conservation systems in rural properties. Description: topics are introduced in explanatory and various practical classes, aiming at demonstrating concepts taught and having participants full involvement. At the end of the course, participants will have their performance assessed. Goals: this course is intended to provide information on the various technical aspects regarding corn production in medium- and small-sized rural properties. By the end of the course, participants are expected to be able to propose research solutions or extension programs to cope with the challenges faced by corn production in their own countries. Duration: 80 hours (40 hours of theory, 40 hours of practice). Number of Participants: 30.

Embrapa Soy (Embrapa Soja) Londrina, PR

March 2011 Basic Level Course on Soy Production Contents: aspects regarding soy production will be dealt with during the course, which includes cultural practices; fertility and plant nutrition; crop-livestock joint production; strategies concerning soil, weed, pest and disease management; technologies involving pesticides; the role played by quality seeds in crop productivity; and aspects about ecophysiology and agroclimatic zoning. Description: this course design allows for specific sections for each topic, including explanatory and practical classes. At the end of the course, participants will have their performance assessed. Goals: this course is intended to provide information on the various technical aspects regarding soy planting and production in such a way that, by the end of the course, participants are expected to be able to propose research solutions or extension programs to cope with the challenges faced by soy production in their own countries. Duration: 80 hours (40 hours of theory, 40 hours of practice) Number of Participants: 30

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National Rural Learning Service - SENAR

SEnARs major goal is to organize, manage and implement vocational training and social promotion to rural workers and producers in the whole national territory by applying educational processes and building capacity.

The National Rural Learning Service (SENAR) established on December 23rd, 1991, is an autonomous, state-supported agency maintained with funds from the productive sector through compulsory monthly contributions from rural producers as prescribed by law. SENAR is connected to the Brazilian Agricultural Confederation (CAN) and directed by a board composed of representatives of the Government, rural employers and workers. It has regional offices in all Brazilian states that are responsible for implementing Rural VocationalTraining (FPR), Social Promotion (PS) and Special Programs to men, women and families in rural areas. Rural Vocational Training and Social Promotion are educational processes adapted to the context of rural areas. They contribute to the development of people both as citizens and workers and provide them with a perspective of social progress and welfare. In 2009, SENAR trained rural workers in 8 lines of action, 25 occupational fields and 163 occupations, and offered Social Promotion activities in seven fields. Special Programs are geared towards specific audiences at the national and/or regional level. They are funded either internally or by resources from partnerships, and have proven economic, social and cultural impact. In some cases, Special Programs comply with state or federal legislation. The table below highlights five Special Programs implemented in 2009 in the fields of property management, health, environmental education and digital literacy. SENARs major goal is to organize, manage and implement vocational training and social promotion to rural workers and producers in the whole national territory by applying educational processes and building capacity. The successful outcome of these processes allows workers to stay in rural areas, consolidates their citizenship, integrates them to society, improves their quality of life and increases production. In this sense, and in order to format its educational offer, SENAR pursues actions that are increasingly closer to the demands of the agricultural sector, by identifying professional competencies required in the market. The institution believes in the challenge that involves building capacity to make the necessary competencies available to enhance technical, technological and managerial skills. It is also the goal of SENAR to promote the awareness of adults that continued education is an important tool to achieve both basic and complementary knowledge needed for their activities, resulting in further social, productive and economic gain. SENARs methodology includes programs with a variety of scope, depth, content, educational techniques and evaluation procedures

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adapted to the needs of the different target publics. They include rural learning, qualification, improvement, updating and specialization. In addition, SENARs instructors are trained to act as facilitators in learning processes offered to adults involved in the job market our largest public and their families.

Participants 2007, 2008 e 2009 2007 FPR Rural Vocational Training PS Social Promotion DRH Human Resource Development PE Special Programs Total 715.179 249.143 52.569 5.565.327 6.584.225 2008 728.231 296.650 30.306 6.212.402 7.269.597 2009 764.734 303.504 24.417 6.273.202 7.367.866

In 2007, 2008 and 2009, more than 21 million people participated in programs offered by SENAR. Such a significant number shows the institutions credibility, as well as the resulting responsibility. We understand that the intent to learn is closely related to the desire to learn. Attributing meaning to the object of the educational process, privileging learners practical experience and strengthening their self-esteem contribute to professional, social and personal progress and are a powerful driving force to the whole process. Furthermore, this assumption is combined with key management, leadership and entrepreneurial content to lead to concrete results of both individual and collective nature. Notable producers of wealth in Brazil, rural workers are entitled to acquire effective management skills and become law-abiding citizens two key ingredients to economic process. Education, employment potential and entrepreneurship must be understood as symbiotic conditions. Economic might and social progress are only possible if longterm investment and strategies are applied to the people who constitute the very foundation of a country. Employability and entrepreneurial initiative must be fostered by integrated individual and collective strategies to result in enhanced inclusion in the job market. This is what we believe and what we work for.

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national Rural Learning Service SEnAR

In order to be familiar with the institutional structure and methodology, professionals from Africa will visit the National Service of Rural Learning SENAR. These professionals will have the opportunity to learn about actions of Rural Professional Education RPE and activities of Social Integration SI, and also bout some Special Programs on the field. SENARs main goal is to organize, manage and carry out nationwide actions of rural professional education and social integration of rural workers and producers through competency-based educational processes of acquisition and improvement. These processes enable the aforementioned group of people to remain in the rural area, increase the productivity of their lands, be active members of society and full citizens, and improve their living quality of life. RPE actions are classified according to specific fields: agriculture; agricultural industry; aquiculture; support to agriculture, forestry and pastoral farming; activities related to service provision, gathering, livestock production and forestry. SI includes the following areas: food and nutrition, support to rural communities, craftwork, culture, sports and leisure, education, community organization, and health. Each African country may designate two professionals to participate in the training programs offered at SENAR and learn the methodology applied. These professionals will be divided into four groups, each of one visiting specific units of SENAR, according to the similarities these units share with the natural conditions found in their homeland. The visits are scheduled to happen at the Regional Administrations of the states of Cear, Gois, Minas Gerais and Paran, which represent the edaphoclimatic conditions of the semi-arid climate, the Cerrado (Brazilian Savanna) and the Atlantic forest. For each biome, SENAR carries out programs and specific training courses. Therefore, professionals will be able to learn about programs that are suitable to their needs, making this information highly applicable to the reality of their own countries. It is recommended that the African professionals choose a state in which natural and economic conditions are similar to those found in his/ her own country. Moreover, it is recommended that the professionals have education in agrarian sciences, experience in education or training in rural communities, knowledge about his/her countrys agricultural and livestock production sector.

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State Cear Gois Minas Gerais Paran

Edaphoclimatic Conditions Semi-arid Climat Cerrado Cerrado Atlantic Forest Cerrado Atlantic Forest

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Objective - Get acquainted with SENARs way of working - Strengthen partnerships for international cooperation - Get acquainted with SENARs way of working - Strengthen partnerships for international cooperation - Get acquainted with SENARs way of working - Strengthen partnerships for international cooperation - Get acquainted with SENARs way of working - Strengthen partnerships for international cooperation

Coordenation - ABC - SENAR-AR/CE - SENAR - Central Administration - ABC - SENAR-AR/GO - SENAR - Central Administration - ABC - SENAR-AR/MG - SENAR -- Central Administration - ABC - SENAR-AR/PR - SENAR - Central Administration

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2009/2010 Actions of the Brazilian Cooperation Agency on Agriculture and Food Safety in the African Continent

SOUTH AFRICA Technical cooperation mission on family-based agriculture to retrieve, produce and enhance native seeds. Mission in Brazil to study the annual cycles of planting and harvesting of native seeds. ANGOLA Mission to negotiate the terms of the projects to be carried out with the Government of Angola. Project to Strengthen the Institutes of Agronomic and Veterinarian Research of Angola. Project to Reorganize, Strengthen and Improve the Institution and Methodology of Rural Extension Programs as a Strategy of Sustainable Rural Development in Angola. ALGERIA Mission on livestock production. Project to Preserve Water Resources and Soil in Damp Regions of the Western Tell River. Project for the Integrated and Sustainable Development of the Touil River Basin. BENIN Multidisciplinary mission to the Republics of Benin and Togo to negotiate details on the projects. BOTSWANA Mission to negotiate the scope and details of projects on agriculture. BURKINA FASO Research mission on health and livestock production. Mission to present projects on health and livestock production. CAMEROON Project for Human Resources Qualification and Technology Transfer to Develop Sustainable Cacao Plantations in the Republic of Cameroon. CAPE VERDE Study mission of the project to implement family-based agriculture and school orchard.

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Mission to format a Masters Degree Course on Food and Nutritional Safety. Mission on the management of water resources . Project School of Everyone- Phase II. Project to Certify the Service Centers Oil Control Department Chemical Laboratory - LIMAT. Project to Support the National Program of School Cafeterias in Cape Verde Phase I ICASE Strengthening. Project to Empower ARFA as the Regulatory Body of the Pharmaceutical and Food Sectors Aiming at Strengthening its Institutional Capacity.

CTE DIVOIRE Mission on health and agriculture . COTTON- 4 (BENIN, BURKINA FASO, CHAD AND MALI) Mission to monitor the negotiation of the Project Support for the Development of the Cotton Sector of the Cotton-4 Countries (Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad and Mali). Mission to participate in the meeting to negotiate cooperation project with the Cotton-4 Countries in Bamako. Mission of EMBRAPA experts to specify the provision of preliminary means to implement the Cotton-4 Project. Cotton-4 researchers visit to Brazil. GABON Refreshment course for Gabonese experts on manioc genetic enhancement and processing. Joint mission to Gabon to identify variables concerning the Project Satellite-Assisted Environmental Surveillance. GUINEA-BISSAU Mission to enable experts from Senegal, Mali and Guinea-Bissau in rice production in Brazil. Project to Support the Strengthening of the Cashew Promotion Center in Guinea-Bissau. EQUATORIAL GUINEA Mission to Equatorial Guinea to negotiate project terms.

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LIBERIA Mission on health and agriculture to Sierra Leone and Liberia. Mission in Brazil to enable experts from Sierra Leone and Liberia in irrigation, fish farming and manioc processing. MALAWI Delegates from Malawi participate in the Meeting of International Observers in the 3rd Conference of Children and Youth for the Environment. MALI Mission to demonstrate the Brazilian technique of no-till farming at the Experimental Farm in Sotuba, Mali. Mission to negotiate the terms of projects on vegetable and fruit production and family-based agriculture. Mission in Brazil to enable experts from Senegal, Mali and GuineaBissau in rice production. MOZAMBIQUE Preparatory mission in Brazil to enable Mozambican experts in conservational agriculture. Multidisciplinary mission to Mozambique to assess project results. Project to Support the Development of Weather Forecast Services by the National Institute of Meteorology in Mozambique. Mission to assess small-sized fishing enterprises and family-based aquiculture in Mozambique and the perspectives of community and voluntary service development. Prospection mission for the project to support the strategic managerial development in Mozambique. Brazil and Japans joint mission to identify areas in which to implement agricultural cooperation in the African Tropical Savanna. High-level mission to formalize the trilateral cooperation on agriculture involving Brazil-Japan-Mozambique. Joint mission to design the trilateral cooperation project involving Brazil EU Project for the Sustainable Improvement of Water Supply and Sanitation in the Province of Zambezia. Cooperation mission in Brazil on family-based agriculture to retrieve, produce and enhance native seeds. Joint mission on agriculture to design a project within the scope of the trilateral program involving Brazil USA Mozambique.

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Brazilian-African Talks on Food Safety, Hunger Alleviation and Rural Development 2009/2010 Actions of the Brazilian Cooperation Agency on Agriculture and Food Safety in the African Continent

Mission for professional training on tourism and hospitality food safety sector. Preliminary studies to prepare a trilateral cooperation project involving Brazil Japan Mozambique to benefit the Tropical African Savanna. Preliminary mission to prepare a strategic management plan for the Mozambican Institute of Agrarian Research IIAM, within the scope of the trilateral program of Brazil USA Mozambique. Mission to negotiate the terms of the school meal project in Mozambique. Mission in Brazil to study the annual cycles of planting and harvesting of native seeds. Technical Cooperation Project on Forestry. Brazilian Mozambican Program on Food And Nutritional Education. French Brazilian Project to Enable Mozambican Experts in Conservational Agriculture.

NAMIBIA Technical cooperation mission on family-based agriculture to retrieve, produce and enhance native seeds. Mission in Brazil to study the annual cycles of planting and harvesting of native seeds. NIGERIA Delegates from Nigeria participate in the Meeting of International Observers in the 3rd Conference of Children and Youth for the Environment. KENYA Negotiations of a cooperation project on environmental issues. REGIONAL PROJECTS - AFRICA 4th International Training Course on Manioc Planting and Processing Techniques. Mission to support the fall armyworm pest control . DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO Mission to present projects on agriculture and health in Congo. RWANDA Presentation of the Brazilian experience in biofuels to delegates of the Governments of Uganda and Rwanda.

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SO TOME AND PRNCIPE Mission on Water Resources Management. Meeting to assess the Technical Cooperation Program of Brazil - So Tom and Prncipe. Project to Implement the School Meal Program in So Tom and Prncipe. Institutional and Methodological Elaboration of Rural Extension Programs as a Sustainable Strategy to Develop Family-based Agriculture in So Tom and Principe Phase II. Project to Implement the National Rural Extension Program (PRONER) in So Tom and Prncipe. Mission to enable experts from So Tom and Prncipe in bilateral and multilateral cooperation. Mission to provide support for the second phase of the project to implement the national program of school meal in So Tom and Prncipe. SENEGAL Delegates from Senegal participate in the Meeting of International Observers in the 3rd Conference of Children and Youth for the Environment. Mission to elaborate and present the project to support the development of rice production in Senegal. Training of Senegalese human resources in operating the Ipanema airplane to control grasshoppers in Senegal . Project to Support the Development of Vegetable Production in Senegal. Mission for the presentation and signing of the project Support to the Development of Rice Production in Senegal. Mission in Brazil to enable experts from Senegal, Mali and GuineaBissau in rice production. Project to Support the National Biofuel Program in Senegal. Project for Technical Training on Beef and Milk Cattle Production Systems in Senegal. SERRA LEONE Mission on health and agriculture in Sierra Leone and Liberia. Mission to present cooperation proposals in Sierra Leone. Mission in Brazil to enable experts from Sierra Leone and Liberia in irrigation, fish farming and manioc processing.

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SUDAN Multidisciplinary mission to the Republic of Sudan to detail cooperation projects. TANZANIA Multidisciplinary mission to detail cooperation projects between Brazil and Tanzania. Project to Improve Cashew Nut Post-harvest Technologies in Tanzania. Project on Introducing Vegetables Post-harvest Technology in Tanzania. Project on the Development of Livestock Production Capacity in Tanzania. TOGO Multidisciplinary mission to the Republics of Benin and Togo to detail cooperation projects. UGANDA Presentation of the Brazilian experience in biofuels to delegates of the Governments of Uganda and Rwanda. ZAMBIA Exchange of experiences on animal diseases. Multidisciplinary mission to detail cooperation projects between Brazil and Zambia . ZIMBABWE Mission to prospect cooperation projects in Zimbabwe.

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