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  1. GCARD2. Breakout session C1.2 Public-Private-Civil Mechanisms for New Investments Session Briefing Paper
    This GCARD Session will help to improve knowledge about public-private-civil partnerships in agricultural research. Discussion will focus on what models and mechanisms exist, learn from experiences and define some critical elements of a successful partnership. The session outcomes will articulate…
  2. GCARD2. Breakout session P3.2 Turning Innovations into Market Opportunities - Session brief
    New organizational arrangements which place the user of research central in the definition of research priorities and in uptake processes are required. This includes a central role for organizations which represent the interests of the smallholders in particular farmer organizations but also for…
  3. GCARD2. Breakout session C2.2 Learning and the Empowerment of Youth and Women: Briefing Paper
    In 2012, GFAR and partners launched a new mechanism “Gender in Agriculture Partnership (GAP)” 2 while continuing to provide support to the Young Professionals Platform for Agricultural Research and Development (YPARD). In Africa for example, there are several programs e.g. the…
  4. The Futures of Agriculture. Brief No. 01. Sustainable Food Consumption and Production in a Resource-constrained World
    This brief series was developed in preparation for the Foresight Breakout Session of the Global Conference on Agricultural Research for Development (GCARD 2012) and the Global Foresight Hub1. The briefs were written to communicate to a wider audience, such as policy makers, civil society…
  5. The Futures of Agriculture. Brief No. 02. A table for seven billion: Six billion have enough to eat – (only) one billionto go
    This brief series was developed in preparation for the Foresight Breakout Session of the Global Conference on Agricultural Research for Development (GCARD 2012) and the Global Foresight Hub1. The briefs were written to communicate to a wider audience, such as policy makers, civil society…
  6. The Futures of Agriculture. Brief No. 04. Teagasc 2030: Creating knowledge for Ireland’s bioeconomy
    This brief series was developed in preparation for the Foresight Breakout Session of the Global Conference on Agricultural Research for Development (GCARD 2012) and the Global Foresight Hub1. The briefs were written to communicate to a wider audience, such as policy makers, civil society…
  7. The Futures of Agriculture. Brief No. 05. Foresight prompts researchers in pest management to look beyond research
    This brief series was developed in preparation for the Foresight Breakout Session of the Global Conference on Agricultural Research for Development (GCARD 2012) and the Global Foresight Hub1. The briefs were written to communicate to a wider audience, such as policy makers, civil society…
  8. The Futures of Agriculture. Brief No. 06. What research do we need to increase agricultural production Stakeholders’ perspectives
    This brief series was developed in preparation for the Foresight Breakout Session of the Global Conference on Agricultural Research for Development (GCARD 2012) and the Global Foresight Hub1. The briefs were written to communicate to a wider audience, such as policy makers, civil society…
  9. The Futures of Agriculture. Brief No. 07. The future of rural Europe: Lessons from a multi-scale modeling approaches
    This brief series was developed in preparation for the Foresight Breakout Session of the Global Conference on Agricultural Research for Development (GCARD 2012) and the Global Foresight Hub1. The briefs were written to communicate to a wider audience, such as policy makers, civil society…
  10. The Futures of Agriculture. Brief No. 08. Shaping French transdisciplinary research priorities for the Mediterranean
    This brief series was developed in preparation for the Foresight Breakout Session of the Global Conference on Agricultural Research for Development (GCARD 2012) and the Global Foresight Hub1. The briefs were written to communicate to a wider audience, such as policy makers, civil society…
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