http://www.fao.org/in-action/quality-and-origin-program/en Exercises (engilish)

1. Geographical Indications in Croatia, National Conference, Zagreb, 6 April 2011
Rules of the workshop
• Be punctual
• Respect for all participants and their
contribution
• Everybody shall have equal opportunity
to express his/her point of view; Be
concise and limit the length of your
intervention
• Switch off the phone or put them on
silence and make calls during breaks

2. Geographical Indications in Croatia, National Conference, Zagreb, 6 April 2011
Exercise 1:Critical issues in
application analysis
1. Everybody stand. People gather in pair
with somebody you do not work with and if
possible you do not know
2. Based on your experience and knowledge,
speak about critical aspects of GI
application analysis and the role you had
in this context.
For people who never were involved in an
application analysis, imagine difficulties
that can appear in applications analysis.
Each person speaks to the other 2
minutes.

3. Geographical Indications in Croatia, National Conference, Zagreb, 6 April 2011
Exercise 2: Critical issues in
application analysis
1. Each pair pairs with another one to form
group of 4
2. Each group identifies Strength (S) and
Weaknesses (W) of the current system in
Croatia and possible solutions for each
identified weakness.
3. The group writes the:
• S on the blue papers
• W on the pink papers
• Solutions on the green papers
The group has 20 minutes for this task

4. Geographical Indications in Croatia, National Conference, Zagreb, 6 April 2011
Role Play: Change of the Rye Bread of
the Valais code of practice
1. Each group: 45 minutes to develop
arguments according to specific group-
related objectives and constraints (see
cards)
2. 1 spokesperson per group
3. In the afternoon: Discussion among the
different groups (45 minutes)

5. Geographical Indications in Croatia, National Conference, Zagreb, 6 April 2011
Exercise 3: Establishment of a work plan for
the implementation of an inventory of origin-
linked products
1. Form groups of 5-7 people
2. Select a geographic area to be covered by
the inventory
3. Clarify first the following point:
What are the scope and the stakes of the
planned inventory?

6. Geographical Indications in Croatia, National Conference, Zagreb, 6 April 2011
Exercise 3: Establishment of a work plan for
the implementation of an inventory of origin-
linked products
Once the scope of the inventory is clear answer to the
following points
1.Which terms of reference for the completion of the
inventory?
2.Who can be the promoter?
3.Who could be the manager in charge of the
realization of the inventory?
4.Who are the stakeholders?
5.Who are the competent persons to be involved?
6.List the different steps
Each group has 60 minutes for this task

7. Geographical Indications in Croatia, National Conference, Zagreb, 6 April 2011
Exercise 4: Use of the web tool for identification
and evaluation of potential development impact of
origin-linked products
• Form group of 5-7 people
• Go to the computers made
available
• Identify together an origin-linked
product known by all members
of the group
• Use the web tool