Objec ives:
¿ Mobilize NGOs at different levels into a strong consortium with
the capacity to engage in policy dialogue with the formal research
systems, with the aim of achieving sustainable livelihoods;
¿ Facilitate access to and exchange of relevant information to
influence agriculture research policies and priorities; ¿ Develop and promote a code of practice for ARD in SSA that
protects farmers interests and secure their benefits;
¿ Build the capacity of NGOs to collaborate and participate more
effectively in AD process and in resource mobilization.