Capacities for change

  1. International expert consultation on ethical, legal and policy aspects of data sharing affecting farmers
    There are many inter-linked issues in the whole data value chain that affect the ability of farmers, especially the poorest and most vulnerable, to access, use and harness the benefit of data and data-driven technologies. There are policy issues (decisions on making data open and prioritizing…
  2. GFAR / GODAN / CTA / KTBL e-consultation on ethical, legal and policy aspects of open data affecting farmers
    The Global Forum on Agricultural Research and Innovation (GFAR), the Global Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition initiative (GODAN), the Technical Center for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) and the Kuratorium für Technik und Bauwesen in der Landwirtschaft (KTBL) invite you to an e-…
  3. Theme packs dig into good content for farm radio programs
    This month, Farm Radio International is publishing a theme pack of resources—their 14th—about Fall armyworm, featuring a new backgrounder about this invasive pest. Once a month, FRI publishes a pack of resources—radio scripts and short feature news stories from Barza Wire—on a common theme. They…
  4. FRI eDiscussion brings together more than 100 broadcasters
    In March 2018, Farm Radio International hosted an online eDiscussion for radio broadcasters, bringing together more than 100 people from 24 countries. Every year FRI brings together their broadcasting partners for an online eDiscussion. This is an opportunity for broadcasters to share their…
  5. Barza Wire celebrates 10 years of sharing farmer stories
    Ten years ago, Farm Radio International had the idea to start Farm Radio Weekly: an online agricultural news service that would regularly provide radio broadcasters with stories and resources for their radio programs. In this way, farm radio broadcasters would easily have access to content that…
  6. GFAR's Iman El-Kaffass discusses transformational learning in TV interview
    In an interview with an Egyptian TV news channel , Dr. El-Kaffass of GFAR Secretariat discussed the necessity for a new paradigm of transformational learning in order to qualify youth to overcome the challenges of the present and the future in agricultural development, and to realize the UN…
  7. GFAR / GODAN / CTA webinar "Data and Agri-food Systems: Past, Present and Future"
    Presenter: Ajit MaruThursday 10 May 2018, 2pm CEST Webinar held. Recording available here: https://youtu.be/aZprOwMN_z8. As part of our work on farmers’ rights to data and following up on the face-to-face course on Farmers’ Access to Data organized in Centurion in November 2017, GFAR continues…
  8. GFAR / CTA / GODAN webinar "Data driven services for farmer led business"
    Thursday 5 April, 4pm CEST Duration: 1 hour, with 15 minutes for questions Webinar held. Recording available here: https://youtu.be/rRnoi-2YBlQ. As part of our work on farmers’ rights to data and following up on the face-to-face course on Farmers’ Access to Data organized in Centurion in…
  9. National Center for Applied Research on Rural Development
    The National Center for Applied Research on Rural Development (FOFIFA) promotes agricultural research in Madagascar and focuses on crop, livestock, forestry, postharvest, and socioeconomic research. FOFIFA provides research in order to create an in-depth understanding of issues with direct…
  10. THE BAHAMAS AGRICULTURE AND MARINE SCIENCE INSTITUTE
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