Items in the category "Agricultural research"
[Document] This joint GFAR-IPGRI publication [...]is part of the GFAR/IPGRI/FAO Initiative on GRFA [Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture]. The case studies and micro-papers contained herein are aimed at facilitating a common understanding of the complex issues ranging from national access legislation to...
[Document] In this document, we highlight the activities undertaken by the GFAR family during the year 2003, especially our global partnership programmes and the work of the five regional fora and the GFAR Secretariat
[Document] During 2004 GFAR made steady overall progress, passing several important landmarks. Conspicuous among these landmarks was completion of the Forum¿s 10-Year Strategy for 2004-2013 and its spearhead in the near term, a rolling Business Plan for 2004-2006. This Annual Report for 2004 contains, in...
[Document] "In Week 1 we were to discuss (1) changes in poverty: its causes, nature and dynamics, (2) new constraints on productivity in agriculture, forestry, and fisheries, and (3) new threats to sustainability of agro-ecosystems and their natural resource context, all of this being done to arrive at a...
[Document] It seems that most if not all of us in the Asia Panel agreed about the centrality of poverty reduction to the mission of the CGIAR.¿ Other arguments: Productivity, sustainability, institutional sustainability of innovation systems and international competitiveness.
[Document] "The discussions focused on an interrelated sets of issues at the global level: - Changes in poverty: nature, causes, and dynamics. - New constraints on productivity: agriculture, forestry, and fisheries - New threats to sustainability of agroecosystems and their NR context. The intent was to...
[Document] Summary of the first week: A. General B. Changes in poverty C. Restrictions on productivity D. Threats on the sustainability of agro-ecosystems and its context E. Threating on the institutionality of investigation and innovation F. Challenges of international competition:
[Document] Summary of the second week: A. General B. Poverty C. Restrictions over productivity D. D. Threats on sustainable development of agro-ecosystems and its context. E. Threats to institutionality of investigation and innovation. F. Competitiveness
[Document] The GFAR Business Plan (BP) provides a frame work and guidelines to its constituent stakeholders [...] It comprises three parts: (i) a strategic document that briefly describes some of the issues that shaped the vision of GFAR and guided the choice of its priority areas of focus for the immediate...
[Document] The GFAR Business Plan (BP) provides a frame work and guidelines to its constituent stakeholders [...] It comprises three parts: (i) a strategic document that briefly describes some of the issues that shaped the vision of GFAR and guided the choice of its priority areas of focus for the immediate...
[Document] The GFAR Business Plan 2001-2003 provides the general framework and guidelines for all activities, programmes and projects that the GFAR stakeholders decide to jointly undertake under the aegis of GFAR. The GFAR Secretariat¿s main function is to facilitate the implementation of the GFAR Business...
[Document] El Plan de Negocios del GFAR 2001-2003 proporciona el marco general y las directrices para todas las actividades, programas y proyectos que los actores del GFAR deciden llevar a cabo conjuntamente bajo la dirección del GFAR. La principal función del Secretariado del GFAR es facilitar la ejecución...
[Document] Le projet d¿entreprise 2001-2003 du GFAR fournit un cadre général et des directives pour l'ensemble des activités, programmes et projets que les parties prenantes du GFAR décident d'entreprendre conjointement dans le cadre du Forum mondial. La principale fonction du Secrétariat du GFAR est de...
[Document] The first version of the GFAR Charter was approved by the GFAR Steering Committee (GFAR-SC) in October 1998. In May 2000, a GFAR External Review was carried out and among the outputs of this review was draft GFAR Charter which was then presented to and approved by the GFAR Steering Committee on 28...
[Document] Document summarizes "some general points that panelists have made that apply to all constraints addressed by the CGIAR" and looks at "particular examples of new science, markets and institutions, partnerships and donor trends in relation to the constraints they were supposed to address."
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[Document] The Asia Pacific region is agriculturally the most vibrant globally. At the same time it sustains more than fifty percent of the world population as well as the maximum of poverty. The Green and White Revolutions have also been witnessed in this region which have provided the means to cope with the...
[Document] The 2nd Inter-Regional Consultation was held at CLAES, ARC, Cairo, Egypt from the 10th to the 11th of May 2005, to enable RAIS stakeholders of Regional Fora to achieve the following objectives: a) To present and discuss their respective regional Plan of Work and Budget (POW&B) for 2005 in the...
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[Document] NARS are constituted by the organizations and entities in a given country that are responsible for the generation, adaptation, validation and transfer of the technology that farmers require, and by the systematic interactions that emerge among them in carrying out their respective programs. The...
[Document] The contributions and dynamic interaction of thousands of stakeholders from all sectors have created the GCARD Roadmap, providing a clear path forward for all involved. The Roadmap highlights the urgent changes required in AR4D systems globally, to address worldwide goals of reducing hunger and...
