Items in the category "research"

Report of the Meeting of the AARINENA ad hoc Committee for the development of a Global Partnership Programme on the theme of Linking Smallholder Farmers to Markets. 22-23 February 2006. Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates

Image - EGFAR [Document] The meeting held in Abu-Dhabi on 22-23 February was designed to move the above process forward by convening an ad hoc working group composed of the promoters of the three project ideas mentioned above and selected resource persons from the region. The objectives of the meeting were the following: (...

Advantages and Added Value of the Regional Approach to Research for the International Agricultural Research System

Image - EGFAR [Document] This paper is about the Plank 4 of the new CGIAR Strategy that calls for the adoption, in collaboration with national and regional partners, of a regional approach to research planning, priority-setting and implementation. Given the poverty and impact focus of international public goods research,...

FARA [Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa]. Progress report from Regional Fora

Image - EGFAR [Document] This progress report is submitted to the GFAR Secretariat for its NARS steering committee meeting held at Nairobi, Kenya on 25 October 2003.

Evolution of Cereals and Legumes Asia Network to meet regional challenges in Asia

Image - EGFAR [Document] Objectives ¿ Strengthen linkages and enhance exchange of germplasm, breeding material, information and technology. ¿ Facilitate collaborative research to address high-priority production constraints, with emphasis on poverty and equity issues. ¿ Assist in improving the research and extension...

Consultation for the development of an Asia-Pacific Regional Agricultural Information System (APRAIS)

Image - EGFAR [Document] OBJECTIVES OF THE CONSULTATION Based on the results of the electronic forum discussion and on documents prepared by the different participating institutions, the consultation will: ¿ Review the present status of the Information & Communication Management (ICM) and ICT situation in all...

The AIT extension on ICT capacity building for the region

Image - EGFAR [Document] Vision: AIT will strive to become a leading and a unique regional multicultural institution of higher learning, offering state of the art education, research and training in technology, societal development and management. AIT will achieve this vision by working together with its international...

POLICYNET: Network for policy research related to EA/NRM

Image - EGFAR [Document] An important factor for the success of the scaling up of AE/NRM innovations and the process of local innovation is the design of appropriate policies which will encourage and support these local initiatives. These policies may address, for example, the legal framework (e.g. legislation on common...

FARA [Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa]. Progress report from Regional Fora

Image - EGFAR [Document] A report has been submitted to FARA after reviewing 1) FARA Secretariats current status, 2) organization development issues such as the historic and current institutional force field of FARA, strategic plan and SSA CP, FARA governance manual and ownership and commitment of and within the SROs. The...

Session on process and mechanisms to formulate and manage global partnership programmes. Developing an innovative partnership: the coconut global research for development programme

Image - EGFAR [Document] A Coconut Global Research for Development Programme (CGRDP) is being developed at the initiative of three research and development organisations: APCC, BUROTROP, and COGENT. Building on existing partnerships, networks and linkages has been a main asset. By putting their resources together, the...