On 26th September 2007 GFAR held two meetings during the e-Agriculture Week taking place in Rome at FAO headquarters.
EGFAR Taskforce Meeting: 09:00 - 13:00 Draft report
Inter-regional Consultation on ICM4ARD: 14:00 - 17:30 Draft report
(Room: Espace Gabon, ground floor)
[Draft agenda] [Background documents]
Draft agenda for the meetings
EGFAR Task Force Meeting
26th September 2007
09:00 – 09:10 - Welcome and Opening Remarks
09:10 – 09:45 - The re-engineered EGFAR – A Presentation and Walk Through
09:45 – 10:00 - APAARI Website
10:00 – 10:15 - AARINENA Website
10:15 – 10:30 - FARA Website
10:30 – 11:00 - Coffee Break
11:00 – 11:15 - FORAGRO Website
11:15 – 11:30 - CGIAR ICT-KM Initiative
11:30 – 12:00 - Stakeholders to GFAR: Expectations from EGFAR
12:00 – 12:55 - EGFAR and ARD Webring: The way forward
12:55 – 13:00 - Closing remarks
Inter-Regional Consultation on ICM4ARD
26th September 2007
14:00 – 14:15 - Welcome and Opening Remarks
14:15 – 14:30 - ICM4ARD: A Status Report
14:30 – 14:45 - AARINENA.RAIS: Current Status and Future plans
14:45 – 15:00 - APARIS: Current status and Future plans
15:00 – 15:15 - FARA RAILS: Current Status and Future plans
15:15 – 15:30 - INFOTEC – Current Status and Future plans
15:30 – 16:00 - Coffee Break
16:00 – 17:30 - ICM4ARD: Future plans and Program of Work for 2008
Background documents
ICM4ARD consultation
1) GLOBAL.RAIS Inter-regional Workshop 2004
2) Inter-regional Workshop "Moving forward within the ICN4ARD framework" 2005
3) Workshop on Advocacy and Inter-regional Cooperation for Information & Communication Technologies/Management in Agricultural Research for Development 2006
4) Global Partnership Project on Information and Communication Management for Agricultural Research and Development
(ICM4ARD) 2004
EGFAR Taskforce
1) EGFAR: the electronic tool to create a global communication space for ARD 2000
2) EGFAR: the Electronic Communication and Information System of the Global Forum on Agricultural Research (GFAR) 2002
3) EGFAR Taskforce 2007
4) EGFAR - the GFAR web space 2007