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  1. International Workshop on Fast Growing Economies' Role in Global Agricultural Research for Development. 2010 February 2010. Country Briefs
    Country briefs presented by Brazil, China, Egypt, India, France, Vietnam at the International Workshop on Fast Growing Economies' Role in Global Agricultural Research for Development, February 2010
  2. Meeting on Under-Utilized and Orphan Commodities. BMZ, Bonn, July 2, 2001
    Summary of the main conclusions and recommendations
    The objectives of the meeting were to: - Review the progress made by the different institutions in the field of UOC since the Rome meeting of January 2001. - Discuss the Terms of Reference for a ¿Global Facilitation Mechanism¿ for UOC
  3. Meeting on under-utilized and orphan commodities
    FAO, Rome, 22 january 2001
    Summary of the main conclusions and recommendations
    During the first GFAR Conference held in Dresden, Germany, in May 2000, the responsibility to explore ways and means to develop and strengthen research partnerships for ¿Under-utilized and Orphan Commodities¿ (UOC) was assigned to a specific Working Group. This Working Group strongly recommended an…
  4. Global-RAIS project funded by EC / DG research
    (INCODEV accompanying measures). Executive summary
    In Agricultural Research for Development (ARD), initiatives have been undertaken by the various stakeholders to launch information and communication systems. The Sub-Regional and Regional Fora of the NARS (National Agricultural Systems) have launched Regional Agricultural Information Systems (RAIS…
  5. DURAS Project Funded by MAE (France)
    ¿Promoting sustainable development in Agricultural Research Systems¿
    The main goal of this four (4) years project with a funding of ¿ 4,000,000 is to strengthen the involvement of the southern stakeholders (NARS, including the civil society organisations, and their Regional and sub-regional Fora) in a global agenda dealing with agricultural research for sustainable…
  6. Draft Proposal for a GFAR Secretariat-facilitated Initiative in ACP Countries
    ¿Strengthening the Participation of Farmers¿ Organizations and of NGOs in the Global Agenda of Agricultural Research for Development¿
    EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  7. Advance Summary Report on the Small Farmer Convergence Process and Outcomes
    When the PELUM Board tasked me to coordinate the Small Farmer Convergence (SFC) process in April 2002, I felt a big load lending on my shoulders. For, even though most of the PELUM member countries had already begun the sensitisation and agenda setting process, we had no resources then, nor did we…
  8. Summary of the e-Discussion on CSOs Proposal
    The proposal on Strengthening the Participation of Farmers' Organizations and of Non-Governmental Organisations in the Global Agenda of Agricultural Research for Development was the subject of a three-week electronic discussion among stakeholders. In general, the proposal was found to be…
  9. A brief on FARA [Forum for Agricultural
    Research in Africa]
  10. Comparative Assessment of the Establishment of
    Regional/Sub-Regional Organizations in
    Agricultural Research for Development. Project Brief
    One of the objectives of GFAR, and of the NARS Secretariat in particular, is to strengthen the participation of NARS in international agricultural research through the Regional/Sub-Regional Organizations (ROs/SROs) they have established with the purpose of fostering cooperation among them. In short…
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