GFAR is glad to present YPARD’s 2014 annual report. Grasp more about all the YPARD activities, on local, national, regional and global...
06/07/2015
With a population of close to 35m people, a total area of 241,038 square kilometres, and a forest cover of 4.9 million hectares, which...
03/07/2015
From 23-26 June, 2015 at a workshop organized by Bioversity International GFAR joined a group of experts discussing draft guidelines to support...
01/07/2015
Family and smallholder farmers have an important global role in eradicating hunger and poverty, This is why as part of 2014 International...
30/06/2015
The Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture of FAO, at its Fourteenth Regular Session, presented the "Draft Guide for...
30/06/2015
Farmers' Rights in relation to plant genetic resources for food and agriculture include the right of smallholder farmers to save, use,...
29/06/2015
We are happy to share the newest GFAR update. Check out how to submit an Expression of Interest for Hosting the GCARD3 Global Event, which project...
26/06/2015
CGIAR’s new Strategy 2016-2030 Jim Kim, President of the World Bank Group, said last week that the three intractable...
17/06/2015
One of the main objectives of GFAR’s activities around “opening access to knowledge” has been supporting the ability of...
16/06/2015
The Organizing Committee for the Global Conference for Agricultural Research and Development (GCARD) is inviting Expressions of Interest from...
15/06/2015
Background and Aims Youth in Rural Advisory Services are crucial to develop and sustain effective, efficient, inclusive, and...
15/06/2015
An important part of GFAR’s purpose is to foster more effective partnership between national, regional and international agricultural...
12/06/2015
It has been five weeks since the CACAARI Secretariat launched the online consultations on “The role of Agricultural Innovation Systems in...
12/06/2015
"Agriculture is a sector that is highly vulnerable to climate change. This is why the Global Forum on Agricultural Research (GFAR)...
11/06/2015
Did you know that the West Asia and North Africa (WANA) is the most food-import-dependent region of the world? As highlighted in the AARINENA...
10/06/2015
GFAR is pleased to share the June 2015 Newsletter from Young Professionals in Agriculture Development (YPARD). The newletter provides...
09/06/2015
Last year, GFAR partnered with and supported Food Tank - The Food Think Tank in its efforts to engage wider involvement in...
08/06/2015
By Stephanie Brittain canwefeedtheworld More than 800 million people suffer from chronic hunger and two billion suffer from nutrient...
04/06/2015
CACAARI Secretariat informs that e-discussions on “The role of Agricultural Innovation Systems in Central Asia and Caucasus countries and...
01/06/2015
The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) has been honoured in the prestigious 2015 World Summit on the Information Society...
29/05/2015
As part of the International Year of Family Farming, GFAR contributed to the meeting “International Encounters - “Family...
27/05/2015
As part of the development of CGIAR’s new Strategy and Results Framework (SRF), the CGIAR Consortium and GFAR...
25/05/2015
The 2015 Forum of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) will take place in Geneva, Switzerland from 25 to 29 May. WSIS Forum...
22/05/2015
Poverty and chronic malnutrition severely constrain economic growth in Central America. In Guatemala 54.3% of the population lives in...
21/05/2015
By Helen Briggs BBC Environment correspondent Organic farms act as a refuge for wild plants, offsetting the loss of...
21/05/2015