1. Personal presentation
Thierry Randriarilala
Programme Manager. FAO Madagascar
IPROMO
Bioeconomy in mountain areas – an opportunity for local development
Pieve Tesino /Ormea 18 June -02 July 2018

2. Employment and main activities
Education
Master 2 “ sustainable territory and development” :University Padova (ITALY)- Katholic university of Leuven (Belgium) -Paris 1 Pantheon- Sorbonne (FRANCE) (2015)
Agronomic Engineer : Ecole supérieure des Sciences Agronomiques university of Antananarivo Madagascar (2000)
Employment and main activities
Project and programme coordinator: Swiss cooperation, Agro action allemande, national NGO
Program Manager at FAO Madagascar to now
Elaboration of programs (Emmergency, Resilience, peace building, …), national frameworks ( Country Programming Framework, CSA Scaling-up Strategy, Resilience strategy, ...)
Coordination programs and projects : planning, monitoring and evaluation capitalization ,
Technical support for the implementation of projects
Livestock, agrobusiness Focal Point
Development of partnership (government,, ...)

3. Other interests (volunteer work, hobbies etc.)
Swimming
Playing cards
Volunteer work

4. Presentation of a project
Project title: Supporting endogenous mechanisms for community dialogue and improvement of the economic conditions of vulnerable populations in two regions of southern Madagascar, Anosy and Androy.
Location : south Est of Madagascar Tsivory and Betroka, 8000 beneficiaries
Objectives:
To build community dialogue by reactivating endogenous mechanisms, strengthening livelihoods and promoting behavioral change for peace
To strengthen social cohesion and peace through dialogue and integrate marginalized communities, in particular women and youth into socio-economic activities, to prevent conflicts and reduce their vulnerability.
Expected results
Social cohesion and peace support for the population is strengthened through the promotion of endogenous mechanisms for community dialogue.
Marginalized communities, women and youth are integrated into socio-economic dynamics and strengthen their participation in conflict prevention and peacebuilding, thus reducing their vulnerability to enlistment in conflict groups dahalo / malaso
Implemented by FAO, UNFPA, UNESCO, UNCDF
FAO's contribution to this project is based on stabilizing the dynamics of tensions and conflicts through agro-pastoral support, particularly by improving the incomes of the beneficiaries by increasing their productivity in farming systems, and improving market access

5. Strategies and activities
Strategies/approaches
Improvement of the resilience of livelihoods, training on agro pastoral techniques, production and post-harvest operations
Farmer Business School model
Value chain development
partnership development
Introductions of new technologies and good practices from elsewhere
Capitalization of learning
Proximity support and valorization of local competence
Giving alternative activities: income generarating, management of the natural resources,
Bioconomy / circular economy ? How to involve rural community/producer in the process??

6. Activities Identification of beneficiaries and the main value chains
Provision of agricultural inputs, small equipment and irrigation, seeds, livestock, feeds, vaccine / deworming, storage and processing tools
strengthen the production capacities of the target groups by training and adoption of agro-pastoral techniques resilient to climate change .
Reinforce capacity of target groups on post-harvest technology including storage and processing
Linking target group products with the market
Strengthen management skills
Support for vocational training, engineering, equipment, support and training for rural trades

7. Misaotra Thank you