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Ivar Jorgensen, Senior Adviser in Norad, gave a presentation on Norway's priorities on governance within REDD+ and Natural Resource Management, emphasizing the gender dimension in particular. Further, Jorgensen also noted that consultations, governance assessments and anti-corruption were important steps on the way to good governance within REDD+. Also, bringing in the local level in REDD+ was highlighted: "REDD+ will not materialize unless there is an agreement at the global level, and it will not work unless it brings benefits to the local stakeholders."

Presentation by Crystal Davis, Co-Manager of the Governance of Forests Initiative, World Resources Institute, on their Governance of Forest Indicator Toolkit, which is also being tested in the PGA pilot in Indonesia.  

Presentation by Michael Jarvis, Program Leader, World Bank Institute on their work on the Programme Governance for Extractive Industries.

Presentation by Eddie Rich, Deputy Head of EITI's International Secretariat (Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative) on their work for increased transparency within extractive industries.

Presentation by Julia Falconer, Forestry Policy Officer - European Commission, on possible REDD+ and FLEGT (Forest Law Enforcement Governance Trade)  linkages.

Presentation by Eva Muller, Principal Officer of the Forest Economics, Policy and Products Division of the FAO on the FAO and World Bank Framework for Assessing and Monitoring Forest Governance.

Presentation by Odigha Odigha, Chairman, Cross River state Forestry Commission Calabar Nigeria at the Oslo Governance Forum, October 2011

Presentation by Odigha Odigha, Chairman, Cross River state Forestry Commission Calabar Nigeria at the Oslo Governance Forum, October 2011

Presentation by Julia Falconer, Forestry Policy Officer, EC on the FLEGT (Forest Law Enforcement Governance and Trade) and the multistakeholder approach Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPAs).

Presentation by Salisu Dahiru (National REDD+ coordinator, Nigerian Federal Ministry of Environment) on the PGA pilot in Nigeria thus far and next steps, given at the Oslo Governance Forum, October 2011.