- Main results: The programme started in 1994 and is ongoing. Many steps have been taken: research strategy detrmined, sources of resistance have been identified, crosses with local material have been made, testing in the trial fields is in progress. In 1999 three new cultivars of Chrysanthemum for…
- Workshop theme 3: ICTs transforming agricultural science, research and technology generation The workshop will take place during the Science Forum 2009 in Wageningen, Netherlands.Programme |Background note on ICTs |Think-pieces and PPTs |Short reportDraft final report Coordinator: Ajit Maru (…
- Multiple stakeholder and social learning processes are part and parcel of most development processes. The course covers state-of-the-art thinking about participation from local to global level and introduces the most up-to-date methodologies and approaches for facilitation and participation. How…
- The CGIAR Science Council, The Alliance and the Global Forum on Agricultural Research (GFAR) are in partnership organizing The Science Forum 2009. The Science Forum will be co-sponsored and hosted by Wageningen University and Research Centre (WUR) in The Netherlands, on 16-17 June 2009. The…
- GFAR and its partners will be organizing a poster competition as part of the Science Forum 2009 Wageningen, The Netherlands on 16-17 June 2009. Theme: ICTs: Enabling Agricultural Science to be a Social EndeavorWe are interested in presenting how Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs)…
- Increasing food prices and their impact on food security in developing countries underlines the importance of the training programme of food and nutrition security. The training programme aims to provide the course participants with knowledge, skills and motivation to identify, plan and implement…
- The CGIAR Science Council is organizing a science forum in partnership with The Alliance and Global Forum on Agricultural Research, to be co-sponsored and hosted by Wageningen UR in the Netherlands, on 16-17 June 2009. The Science Forum directly contributes towards the 2010 Global Conference on…
- 30 March 2008: the FARA Chairman signed on behalf of FARA, a memorandum of agreement with development partners who are committed in supporting the core activities of the FARA Secretariat starting in 2008. The first group of development partners who signed in the MOU are:…
- News from the PROLINNOVA GPPInnovation Africa: a selection of contributions to the Innovation Africa Symposium, November 2006, Kampala, AfricaThis book reflects cutting-edge thinking and practice in agricultural innovation system approaches in Africa. It presents valuable experiences of…