SLIDE 31 BRICKS Advisory Committee
(annually rotating chairs among members)
Tentative members: National coordinators of 12 SAWAP projects, AUC, Pan- African Agency of the GGWI, NPCA- TerrAfrica Secretariat, World Bank, FAO, GM-UNCCD, GEF Secretariat, rotating NGO representative.
- Reviews and provides recommendations for joint
annual work plans
- Advises on implementation bottlenecks
- Advances knowledge & cross-fertilization among
partnerships, programs, platforms
- Meets annually in person, quarterly via
conference calls, and ad hoc if needed
Project Implementation Unit (PIU) housed at CILSS in Burkina Faso, leads inter agency team
OSS CILSS IUCN
- PIU housed at CILSS in Burkina Faso
will coordinate an inter-agency team to prepare joint work programs and procurement plans
- PIU will coordinate and administratively
support the project’s working groups.
- PIU will administratively support the
meetings of the Advisory Committee which will cover their own travel costs
M&E and GIS Working Group (OSS) Best Practices Working Group (CILSS) Strategic Communication Working Group (IUCN) Biodiversity Planning Working Group (IUCN) Project Mgmt Working Group (CILSS)
- Working Groups are ad-hoc and will help
prepare inter-agency BRICKS project workplans and supervise BRICKS project activities
- Can include additional actors such as WOCAT,
ICRAF, UNEP, FAO, etc.
BRICKS Project: Building Resilience through Innovation, Communication and Knowledge Services