GFAR COSA GLF webinar on "Effective Tools for Understanding, Managing and Accelerating Impact"
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These is the slide deck of presentations used during the webinar "Effective Tools for Understanding, Managing and Accelerating Impact" This webinar was co-organised by GFAR, COSA and GLF and is part of a wider series on agricultural research & innovation,eco-systems management and sustainable development. It was introduced in this blogpost: https://blog.gfar.net/2017/10/13/join-cosa-gfar-impact-webinar/ The video recording of the actual webinar can be found on our Youtube channel: Effective https://youtu.be/RtYlWo_Ok5o With thanks to our co-hosts in this webinar: (COSA) Global Landscapes forum (GLF) and Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA) - https://thecosa.org/ http://landscapes.org
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GFAR COSA GLF webinar on "Effective Tools for Understanding, Managing and Accelerating Impact"
- 1. Effective Tools for Understanding, Managing and Accelerating Impact 26 October 2017 Webinar
- 3. Welcome and Introductions Chair Daniele Giovannucci President, COSA Organizer Peter Casier GFAR Community Coordinator
- 4. Chair Daniele Giovannucci President, COSA Panelist Jessica Mullan Measurement Systems Manager Panelist Keith Child Senior Research Advisor Presenting the tools Panelist in absentia Audra Wilson-Max Communications Manager
- 5. for the public good Working together to foster secure and resilient farm communities, feed a hungry planet, and sustain the environment.
- 7. Who defines sustainability ? 454 labels ? Harmonization ?
- 8. Sampling of collaborations to harmonize FAO SAFA (for Smallholders) – global metrics with FAO, Grameen, Soils&More, etc Shared Approach for Smallholder Performance Measurement - Sustainable Food Lab, ISEAL, Rainforest Alliance, Wageningen (CDI), Nestlé, Root Capital, IDH, Mars, Ford Foundation. United Nations Division for Sustainable Development and Rio+20 Earth Summit – led four global teams & 72 contributors formulating the strategic input on Food and Agriculture InterAmerican Development Bank SAFE Platform – dozens of firms and institutions using common metrics and reporting into one knowledge base Measuring Smallholder Incomes: Towards Better Alignment & Reporting of Farm Economic Metrics - joint initiative with ISEAL Alliance and Sustainable Food Lab United Nations Forum on Sustainability Standards – Advisory Board Sustainability Assessment Tools - Textile Exchange, Ford Foundation & a variety of organizations
- 9. COSA Scientific Committee Tanguy Bernard – Int’l Food Policy Research Institute Lawrence Busch – Michigan State University Alain DeJanvry – University of California Berkeley Michael Hiscox – Harvard University Jeremy Haggar – University of Greenwich (NRI-CATIE) Steven Jaffee – World Bank Jaya Krishnakumar – University of Geneva Dagmar Mithöfer – U- Rhein-Waal University Bob Picciotto – Kings College & World Bank Director General Evaluation ret.) Krislert Samphantharak – University of California San Diego
- 10. Scientific solutions that accelerate sustainability When you are Serious About Sustainability … nice, but not enough
- 11. new era in sustainability: Effectiveness, Impact, ROI
- 12. Metrics
- 13. D2K
- 14. D2K LeanCleanMultidimensional Low Cost Reliable On time
- 16. Sustainability is Big, Complex and Slow World is crazier and more of it than we think, Incorrigibly plural … -- Louis MacNeice, “Snow”
- 17. Applied Scientific Solutions • Hybrid-Evaluation Designs and Mixed Methods • Data Linking • Shared Measurement
- 18. COSA Indicators Jessica Mullan Measurement Systems Manager
- 20. Aligned with International and Normative References • OECD Agri-Environmental Indicators • OECD Economic Guidelines • Ramsar Convention on Wetlands • Rio Declaration • Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants • UN Convention to Combat Desertification • UN Framework Convention on Climate Change • Universal Declaration of Human Rights • Winnipeg Principles • WHO Guidelines for Water Quality • CITES Convention • Convention on Biological Diversity • FAO Rome Declaration on World Food Security • FAO GAP • Global Compact - UN • IFC Social and Environmental Policies & Performance Standards • ILO Core 8 Conventions • International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights • International Plant Protection Convention • Millennium Development Goals
- 21. SMART Principles • Specific • Measurable • Actionable • Realistic • Trackable
- 25. In depthIn depth Impact Assessment Year 3 Strategic Decisions Baseline Assessment Start Year 1 Year 2 Performance Monitoring
- 26. Choices to Manage Data Accuracy + Credibility Quality-veracity vary based on factors such as where you source data, who collects it, etc.
- 27. Performance Monitoring Steps Set up 1 Work Plan 2 Survey 3 Training 4 Gather Data 5 Report & Learn 6
- 28. COSA Solutions Advisory Services Knowledge Mgmt SMART Indicators • Best practices M&E design • Map realities and goals • Define strategic impact paths Advisory Services Integrated Systems
- 29. Advisory Services Knowledge Mgmt Integrated Systems • Advanced analytics • Data into strategic knowledge • Dashboards & Scorecards • ROI Knowledge Mgmt SMART Indicators COSA Solutions
- 30. Trader NGOs Mill Buyers Export Consumers Investors multi-sided platform to optimize value & flow of data Producer Community Landscape Co-op R & D Donors
- 31. Seamless Sustainability Intelligence System Collect Connect Transform How COSA creates and delivers value?
- 32. Africa Partnerships Real-time dashboards track performance
- 36. Knowledge Mgmt SMART Indicators • Farms • Workers • Resilience • Gender • Producer Organizations • Supply Chains • Landscapes & Sector Advisory Services Integrated Systems COSA Solutions COSA Solutions
- 38. Purpose Understanding the key roles of POs • Target: managers, members, orgs that interface • Diagnostic, Learning, Benchmarking (pointing to prescriptive) • Multi-dimensional perspective & Actionable framing
- 40. Social • Membership and Organizational Structure • PO Services to Community • Management and Systems • Democratic Governance & Policies
- 41. Environmental • Environmental practices by the PO • Certification • Services that promote farmer-level enviro benefits • Dissemination of key conservation practices
- 42. Economic • Business Systems (eg. quality control) • Production Support to Farmers (eg. training and TA) • Commercial Performance (eg. volume sold) • Financial Sustainability Indicators
- 43. Take the Survey One billion people are members of the 2.6 million cooperatives and producer organizations world-wide. Rapidly diagnose the effectiveness and viability of a producer organization or agricultural enterprise with this state-of-the-art assessment
- 44. What community empowerment activity does the Organization support? SaveSave Human Rights None Food Security Youth Empowerment Community Projects Labour Rights Producer organizations can play an important role to empower members and the community, catalysing positive change that can include women’s participation in leadership, respecting worker rights, and ensuring that members can meet their basic needs. Did you know X Gender Equity
- 45. Number of Crops the PO works with? 2 1-3Hectares Cotton Fruit & Veg Tea Coffee Cocoa Which Crops does the PO focus on primarily? Other Grains Livestock Oils & Seeds Honey Save Crop diversification decreases the dependence of farmers on only one source of income. Caveat: taking on too many crops, or being unprepared for new crops, can dilute focus and increase risk Did you know X Considering most PO members, what is their average farm size? 1-1ha 1-3ha 3-9ha 10+ha
- 46. Producer Organization Diagnostic Scorecard Benchmark your organization to others (Compare across 6 themes)
- 48. Advisory Services Knowledge Mgmt Integrated Systems • Compliance & Verification • Traceability & Transparency • Tracking Performance • Managing Risk • Assessing Impact Integrated Systems SMART Indicators Partner Solutions
- 49. Panelist Vera Espindola Rafael Director for Sustainability and Shared Value, Mexico Agriculture Secretariat -SAGARPA Panelist David Piza Director of Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability, S&D Coffee & Tea Panelist Ruth Martínez Manager, Climate Change Adaptation in Farming Systems Conservation International Panelist in absentia Celia Harvey Vice President, Global Change and Ecosystem Services, Conservation International Panelist in absentia Molly Laverty Director of Sustainability, Farmer Brothers Q&A Moderator David Thomas Lead Facilitator, Global Landscapes Forum
- 50. Panelist Vera Espindola Rafael Director for Sustainability and Shared Value, Mexico Agriculture Secretariat -SAGARPA
- 51. Panelist David Piza Director of Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability, S&D Coffee & Tea
- 52. Panelist Ruth Martínez Manager, Climate Change Adaptation in Farming Systems Conservation International
- 53. Q&A Moderator David Thomas Lead Facilitator, Global Landscapes Forum Live Q+A
- 55. Thank you. the recording will be sent to you COSA is not for profit and supported in part by leading agencies including the Swiss Government (SECO), Ford Foundation, and InterAmerican Development Bank (MIF). More questions: info@theCOSA.org