08:30-09:00

Registration (Ball Room Foyer)

09:00-10:30

Inaugural Session (Isla Ball Room 3)

• Inaugural/Welcome Address
  by Dr. Eduardo T. Gonzalez, President, Development Academy of the Philippines

• Secretary-General's Statement

• Keynote Address
  by Hon. Elisea G. Gozun, Secretary, Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)

• Introduction of Heads of Delegations

• Group Pictorial

10:30-11:00

Tea/Coffee break

11:00-12:15

Plenary Session I (Isla Ball Room 3)

• Election of Chairman and Vice-Chairman

• Adoption of Agenda (Doc. Nos. 1 & 1-A)

• Presentation and Adoption of Evaluation of Project Implementation and External Evaluation on the APO Green Productivity (GP) Program & Recommendations to the APO (Doc. No. 2 and Supplement)

• Consideration and Adoption of APO Program and Financial Estimates for 2003 - A Review (Doc. No. 3)

• Presentation of APO Two-Year Plan (Doc. No. 4); APO Program and Financial Estimates for 2004 (Doc. No. 5) and APO Program and Financial Estimates for 2005 - General Outline (Doc. No. 6)

• Presentation of the APO's Partnership Initiative on GP-ICD Launched at the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) in Johannesburg

12:15-14:00

Lunch Break

14:00-17:30

Plenary Session II (Isla Ball Room 3)

• Special Presentation on Sustainable Rural/Community Development
  by Dr. Cielito F. Habito, Professor of Economics, Ateneo de Manila University and Director, Ateneo Center for Economic Research and Development (ACERD)
  
  Question and Answer Session

• Country Paper Presentation – Sharing of Views and Experiences among NPO Heads/Agriculture Delegates

(Tea/Coffee Break)

19:30-21:30

Welcome Dinner
hosted by the Development Academy of the Philippines

09:00-15:30

Industry & Service Strategic Planning Committee of NPO Heads (in 3 groups, at Rooms Sulu, Dapitan and Bohol)

Agriculture Strategic Planning Committee of Agriculture Delegates (in 2 groups, Rooms Boracay 1 and Boracay 2)

Topic A: Review of the current productivity movement in the light of rapid economic, social and technological changes and productivity issues of strategic importance the NPOs like to focus.

Topic B: APO's future directions. The APO Two-Year Plan 2004 and 2005 which was proposed by the Secretariat should also be examined.

Topic C: Constraints for implementing APO activities and measures to overcome them.

Topic D: Measures to alleviate financial constraints in hosting APO projects. Discussion should include use of discount air tickets and local implementation costs.

Topic E: NPO networking and alliances with domestic and foreign organizations.

Topic F: Review of the existing coordination mechanism between the NPOs and Agriculture and Environment Ministry/Department and how this can be further strengthened for more efficient implementation of the APO programs in agriculture and environment.

• Brief Report on 2002 projects by the Secretariat

• Presentation on Refocusing of Priority Areas of the Agriculture Program by the Secretariat

• Workshop Sessions (I and II):
  
  I. Refocusing of priority areas and consideration of the APO Two-Year Plan 2004 and 2005 (Doc. No. 4) and programs and financial estimates for 2004 and 2005 (Doc. Nos. 5 &6).
  
  II. Review of the existing coordination mechanism between the NPOs and Agriculture Ministry/Department in MCs and how this can be further strengthened for more efficient implementation of APO programs.

15:30-16:00

Tea/Coffee Break

16:00-17:00

Presentation of reports by each group and summing-up by Committee Chairman

Presentation of reports by each group and summing-up by Committee Chairman

19:00-21:00

Dinner
hosted by the APO Secretary-General

06:30-

Observational Study Tours

• Industry Sector:
  Intel Philippines Incorporated and a short visit to J-Net Project Site in the University of the Philippines

• Agriculture Sector:
  Sorosoro Development Cooperative in Lipa, Batangas (about 2 hrs. drive from hotel)

16:00 - 16:45

Plenary Session III (Isla Ball Room 3)

• Presentation and Adoption of the Strategic Planning Committee Reports

• Adoption of the APO Two-Year Plan: APO Programs for 2004 and 2005 (Doc. Nos. 4, 5 & 6)

• Adoption of the Workshop Report to the 45th Session of the Governing Body

• Any Other Business and Observers' Statements
  - Vote of Thanks

16:45 - 17:15

Closing Session (Isla Ball Room 3)

• Special Address
  by Hon. Emilia Boncodin, Secretary, Department of Budget and Management and Chairman of the DAP Board of Trustees

• Closing Statements
  (APO Secretary-General and Chairman)