Under its Asia-Pacific Agricultural Research Information System (APARIS) initiative, APAARI proposed to GFAR to host the third inter-regional workshop on Information & Communication Management for Agricultural Research for Development (ICM4ARD) in the Asia-Pacific Region. The first such inter-…
PROLINNOVA is envisaged as a learning network on
ways to promote local innovation in ecologicallyoriented
agriculture and natural resource management
(EA/NRM). The focus will be on learning from
and encouraging field activities that strengthen the
capacities of smallholders, livestock-keepers and…
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…
The concept of launching ¿Global Partnership Programmes¿ (GPPs) resulted from the acknowledgement that although the world is faced with an increasingly complex challenge of feeding its growing population, scientific and technological progress is generating the knowledge to make it possible to meet…
ISNAR's mission is to help bring about innovation in agricultural research institutions in developing countries to increase the contribution of research to agricultural development for the poor. All ISNAR¿s information resources attempt to fulfill this mission.
Objectives
The workshop should be user-oriented or product-oriented with the following three specific objectives:
�� Analysis of information needs of different constituents of agriculture sector
�� Study of existing information dissemination channels used…
This paper is intended to propose an Agricultural Information Strategy for the West Asia and
North Africa Region (WANA).