Source: Voice of America Despite the large role women play in agriculture in the developing world, experts say they continue to face...
23/03/2012
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21/03/2012
On 13-15 March, 2012, 760 participants from 50 countries gathered at the NASC Complex, New Delhi, India for the First global conference addressing...
18/03/2012
With women handling almost half of farm work in poor countries, experts say “leveling the plowing field” could help end hunger...
15/03/2012
At their meeting, hosted by GFAR, in FAO, March 1-2, 2012, the DGs of the nine centers (CABI, CATIE, AVRDC, ICBA, ICIMOD, ICIPE, IFDC, INBAR and...
08/03/2012
From 13-14 November 2011, the 2nd GFRAS Annual Meeting took place in Nairobi, Kenya, co-hosted by the African Forum for Agricultural Advisory...
07/03/2012
COP 17 Conference Participation Report By T. Mamo, Member, CCAFS Commission on Climate Change and Sustainable Agriculture This is...
20/02/2012
Source:YPARD The YPARD European platform is part of the YPARD Global platform, following the same vision and mission: to work for a...
06/02/2012
With support from the European Commission Stakeholder...
31/01/2012
Source:FARA The Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) has promoted the integrated agriculture research for development (...
30/01/2012
The 2nd All Africa Horticulture Congress (AAHC2) took place from 15-20 January 2012, in South Africa. The Congress aimed to bring together...
25/01/2012
We invite you to participate in the implementation of the Inventory on Foresight Activities to identify and record forward-thinking activities...
13/01/2012
The latest edition of New Agriculturist (2012-1) is now online! It launches two new sections, supported by GFAR. To be notified when each new...
13/01/2012
The All Party Parliamentary Group on Food and Agriculture for Development (APPG) now invites written submissions to its latest Investigation into...
12/01/2012
As we start 2012, YPARD will say thank you and goodbye to the last of the founding YPARD members who comes to the end of her term as YPARD steering...
11/01/2012
Youth and Agriculture: Fresh Approach for a New Paradigm The CGIAR Science Forum 2011 held from 17th-19th October 2011 in Beijing, China...
14/12/2011
Written by Dr. Polycarpos Polycarpou[1] Climatic changes are no longer a future event, but they are already happening in many places of the world...
14/12/2011
Written by Patrick Dugan For Smrity Kona and her family living in southern Bangladesh, the farming year is driven by the annual cycle of monsoon...
14/12/2011
Written by Jeffrey Sayer[1] and Duncan Pollard[2] Farmers everywhere impact on the environment. In many situations their activities influence the...
14/12/2011
Source:CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) Photo: N.Palmer (CIAT) COPENHAGEN, DENMARK (13 December...
14/12/2011
On Sunday October 16, 2011, more than 30 people gathered in Beijing to take part in a Foresight Exchange Workshop (FEW), one day before and at the...
08/12/2011
The draft Strategy was presented to the 12th General Conference of the Association of Agricultural Research Institutes in the Near...
07/12/2011
GFAR Co-organized the first G20 Conference on Agricultural Research for Development, Promoting Scientific Partnerships for Food Security held in...
07/12/2011
Source: http://www.agricultureday.org/openletter Our world faces formidable challenges. The global population has now crossed the seven billion...
29/11/2011
