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This report summarizes the proceedings and output of the Team EnhancementWorkshop for the EU/IBAR PACE Programme held at the Lenana House Training &Conference Centre, Nairobi, Kenya on 18thMarch, 2005.During the workshop issues of concern which hinder the smooth running of theProgramme activities in view of interpersonal relations, team dynamics and operationalprocedures were addressed and ironed up.The workshop enforced that the success of the Programme depends on concerted effortsbetween the management, technical experts and the support systems. Complementaritybetween these organs and sound inter-relationships at both organizational and personallevels energizes the process of realizing the anticipated impacts.The workshop identified the underlying factor, which hinder teamwork and developedstrategies to address them. It was underscored that it is a process to enhance teamperformance. As such, it was recommended that efforts be made to have a residentialteam enhancement retreat, to including the Bamako team, in the next quarter of theyear. It was also recommended that the Advisory Committee be made aware of theefforts being made and the progress in addressing the Programme pre-conditions.Challenges were put forward for collective efforts in enhancing and maintaining thereactivated teamwork.