forestry policy formulation for macedonia · forestry policy formulation for macedonia (former...
TRANSCRIPT
1 of 16
© FAO January 2008
Forestry Policy Formulation for Macedonia(Former Yugoslavian Republic) -
An example
F A O P o l i c y L e a r n i n g P r o g r a m m e
Module 4: Policy and Strategy Formulation
Session 2: Two Case Studies – Making Sense of Policy Processes
2 of 16
© FAO January 2008
By
for the
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS, FAO
Yves C. Dubé, Forestry Officer
Forest Policy Service, Forest Economics and Policy Division, Forest Department, FAO, Rome, Italy
Forestry Policy Formulation for Macedonia(Former Yugoslavian Republic) -
An example
About EASYPol
The EASYPol home page is available at: www.fao.org/easypol
This presentation belongs to a set of modules which are part of the EASYPol Training
Path Policy Learning Programme – Module 4: Policy and Strategy Formulation, Session 2: Two case studies: Making sense of policy processes
EASYPol has been developed and is maintained by the Agricultural Policy Support Service, Policy Assistance and Resource Mobilization Division, FAO.
3 of 16
© FAO January 2008
FAO Policy Learning ProgrammeModule 4: Policy and Strategy Formulation
Session 2: Two Case Studies: Making Sense of Policy Processes
Objectives
After reading this module, you should know about:
The country socio-political and economic situation when the project started. This will include looking at the main issues, opportunities and actors.
The different steps that were followed for the formulation stage of the policy process. In particular, we will dwell on the start-up step that was deemed crucial for the success of the formulation and implementation stages.
Main lessons learnt from the policy assistance project.
See notes for introductory remarks
4 of 16
© FAO January 2008
FAO Policy Learning ProgrammeModule 4: Policy and Strategy Formulation
Session 2: Two Case Studies: Making Sense of Policy Processes
Context
Formulation stage
Lessons learnt
Overview
See notes for details
5 of 16
© FAO January 2008
FAO Policy Learning ProgrammeModule 4: Policy and Strategy Formulation
Session 2: Two Case Studies: Making Sense of Policy Processes
Where?
Macedonia is located in Europe. More specifically it is located in the Balkan Countries Sub-region
6 of 16
© FAO January 2008
FAO Policy Learning ProgrammeModule 4: Policy and Strategy Formulation
Session 2: Two Case Studies: Making Sense of Policy Processes
Context
See notes for details
Socioeconomic
Population= 2 million
< poverty level= 30%
GDP/Capita= $7000
Forestry sector
Forest cover= 30% land
Direct benefits:- employment= 6000 - fuel wood
Indirect benefits:- soil & water - biodiversity
7 of 16
© FAO January 2008
FAO Policy Learning ProgrammeModule 4: Policy and Strategy Formulation
Session 2: Two Case Studies: Making Sense of Policy Processes
Context
Issues
Harmonize legislation
Market economy
Economic development
Public Forest Enterprise
See notes for details
8 of 16
© FAO January 2008
FAO Policy Learning ProgrammeModule 4: Policy and Strategy Formulation
Session 2: Two Case Studies: Making Sense of Policy Processes
Context
Opportunities
Vision
Update legislation
Reform institutions
Develop private sector
See notes for details
9 of 16
© FAO January 2008
FAO Policy Learning ProgrammeModule 4: Policy and Strategy Formulation
Session 2: Two Case Studies: Making Sense of Policy Processes
Actors
Public institutions
Private sector
NGOs
Public in general
Context
See notes for details
10 of 16
© FAO January 2008
FAO Policy Learning ProgrammeModule 4: Policy and Strategy Formulation
Session 2: Two Case Studies: Making Sense of Policy Processes
Formulation stage
Steps
Start-up
Analysis
Consultation
Drafting
Validation
Adoption
Mobilizing resources
Time line(month)
1-3
4-7
8-11
12-13
14-15
16
20
The formulation stage lasted 20 months,
including the adoption by the Government of
a new forest policy and strategy, and the
organization of a donor round table to mobilize resources
and forge alliances for its implementation.
See notes for details
11 of 16
© FAO January 2008
FAO Policy Learning ProgrammeModule 4: Policy and Strategy Formulation
Session 2: Two Case Studies: Making Sense of Policy Processes
Formulation stage
Start-up
• Ministerial Declaration
• Steering Committee
• Working Group
• Training
• Communication
See notes for details
12 of 16
© FAO January 2008
FAO Policy Learning ProgrammeModule 4: Policy and Strategy Formulation
Session 2: Two Case Studies: Making Sense of Policy Processes
Lessons learnt
Success factors
Leadership
Training
Support
Communication
Celebration
See notes for details
13 of 16
© FAO January 2008
FAO Policy Learning ProgrammeModule 4: Policy and Strategy Formulation
Session 2: Two Case Studies: Making Sense of Policy Processes
Success factors
Lead implementation
Monitor progress
Prevent conflicts
Policy champions
See notes for details
Lessons learnt
14 of 16
© FAO January 2008
FAO Policy Learning ProgrammeModule 4: Policy and Strategy Formulation
Session 2: Two Case Studies: Making Sense of Policy Processes
Further readings
Ministry of Agriculture, Forests and Water Economy, 2006. Strategy for Sustainable Development of Forestry in Macedonia (Former Yugoslavian Republic). Skopje, FYR of Macedonia.
15 of 16
© FAO January 2008
FAO Policy Learning ProgrammeModule 4: Policy and Strategy Formulation
Session 2: Two Case Studies: Making Sense of Policy Processes
Links to Module 4 : Sessions 1-7
FAO Policy learning programme
Module 4: Policy and Strategy Formulation
FAO Policy learning programmeCapacity Building Programme on Policies and Strategies for Agricultural and Rural Development
Session 1: Making sense of policy processes
Session 2: Two case studies: Making sense of policy processes
Session 3: Key factors in state citizen synergy
Session 4: Extrapolate
Session 5: Rice trek – Simulation game
Session 6: Ministerial Loan Bargain Game
Session 7: Pulling it all together
16 of 16
© FAO January 2008
FAO Policy Learning ProgrammeModule 4: Policy and Strategy Formulation
Session 2: Two Case Studies: Making Sense of Policy Processes
T h a n k y o u !