Agricultural Research Centres

  1. Consultation meeting to develop a common approach to agricultural
    research cooperation in the Mediterranean Basin
    Rome, February 27, 2001
    The Global Forum on Agricultural Research (GFAR) is an undertaking by all the stakeholders of agricultural research for development aimed at promoting cost-effective partnerships and strategic alliances among the key players involved in this area of research. One of the premises of GFAR is the…
  2. Towards a Global Agricultural Research System: A NARS Perspective
    As we near the threhhold of the 21st century the world is faced with an increasingly complex challenge of feeding its growing population, while assuring an equitable and sustainable development. Scientific and technological progress is generating the knowledge and the tools to make this possible.…
  3. Promotion of Regional and International Alliances and spill-ins from a Country
    Perspective: Overview of Issues
  4. Scientific and Technological Information System for the Agricultural Sector in the Americas
    Implementation of Stage I
    Project Profile ¿ Summary
  5. Highlights of Discussion.
    GFAR ¿ Duras Roundtable Discussion On Competitive Grants. 03 December 2005
    Palais des Congrès, Marrakech (Morocco)
    A now commonly used mechanism for funding agricultural research is the Competitive Grants Scheme (CGS). This tool, which has become increasingly popular since the early 1990s, has been used to develop, ensure and sustain scientific capacity and to allocate resources to the most important scientific…
  6. Overview on Regional Forum for Central Asia and the Caucasus
  7. Activities of CACAARI [Central Asia and Caucasus Association of Agricultural Research Institutions], October, 2004-December, 2005
    CACAARI objectives: ¿ to promote the exchange of scientific and technical know-how and information; ¿ to encourage the establishment of appropriate research and training programs in accordance with identified regional, bilateral or national priorities; ¿ to strengthen research organizational and…
  8. ARIS [Advanced Research Institutions] background paper. Statements and reports from stakeholder groups
    The term ARIs, Advanced Research Institutions, was used by the original GFAR design team to define research institutions from industrialized countries as one stakeholder group. Presently, in the GFAR Charter, three seats are allocated to the ARIs in the GFAR Steering Committee: one for North…
  9. Progress Report from CSOs: Farmer Organizations
    1. A meeting of the IFAP Science and Technology Committee was held at the end of May 2002 in Cairo, Egypt during the 37th World Farmers Congress. This meeting was also co-chaired by Ms Sara McHattie of GFAR Secretariat then. The discussions of the meeting mainly centred on the general sharing of…
  10. Summary activity report. Farmers' Organizations Representative (IFAP) to GFAR- SC
    1. A meeting of the IFAP Science and Technology Committee was held at the end of May 2002 in Cairo, Egypt during the 37th World Farmers Congress. This meeting was also co-chaired by Ms Sara McHattie of GFAR Secretariat then. The discussions of the meeting mainly centred on the general sharing of…
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