Items in the category "Sustainable development"
[Document] The MAIZE Research Program (CRP) is a CGIAR global alliance bringing together CIMMYT, IITA and more than 300 institutions (NARES, advanced research institutions, NGOs, CBOs etc.). It aims at ensuring that public-funded international agricultural research helps to sustainably intensify maize-based...
[Document] The Water, Land and Ecosystems Program addresses the dangers facing development in a world of finite resources. Its goals are: sustainable intensification; to improve the sharing of benefits and risks on which our future depends; to support the political discourse that underpins a long-term,...
[Document] Background document for the GFAR Steering Committee meeting in Montevideo (August 2008): the Declaration of the High-Level Conference on World Food Security: the challenges of Climate Change and Bioenergy (Rome, June 2008)
[Document] Statement from GFAR to the FAO High Level Conference on World Food Security: the Challenges of Climate Change and Bioenergy, Rome, 3-5 June 2008. On behalf of the global community for research for development, GFAR calls on all people of the world to take stock of the central importance of...
[Document] 3rd Programme Committee DURAS progress report. Background document for the Programme Committee on 28/11/2007 during the GFAR Statutory Meetings, Bejing, China, 28/11/2007-01/12/2007.
[Document] FAO on Conservation Agriculture. PowerPoint presentation at the Programme Committee on 28/11/2007 during the GFAR Statutory Meetings, Bejing, China, 28/11/2007-01/12/2007.
[Document] DURAS Report 2007. PowerPoint presentation at the Programme Committee on 28/11/2007 during the GFAR Statutory Meetings, Bejing, China, 28/11/2007-01/12/2007.
[Document] Conservation Agriculture GPP report 2007. PowerPoint presentation at the Programme Committee on 28/11/2007 during the GFAR Statutory Meetings, Bejing, China, 28/11/2007-01/12/2007.
[Document] The GFAR 2006 Triennial Conference was held in New Delhi (India) from November 8th to 11th 2006. The theme of the Conference implicitly questioned the ability of current agricultural approaches to meet the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), especially those concerned with the eradication of...
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[Document] YPARD will serve as a global platform through which young professionals can express their ideas and realise their full potential towards a dynamic agricultural research for development
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[Document] Presentation (on behalf of Dr R. Watson, Chief Scientist, IBRD) to GFAR Triennial Conference New Delhi, Nov. 9th 2006
[Document] Research for Development: The Basis for Global Conquest of Hunger and for sustainable Development
[Document] Planeta Valle is a Regional Development Entity that is being established as a joint collaboration between the local (provincial) Government, the private sector (coordinated by the Chamber of Commerce of Cali), the academic and research community spearheaded by a major University (University del...
[Document] The Programma sull¿Innovazione e lo Sviluppo Agroindustriale (PISA) is an international program whose general objective is to support innovative projects of agroindustrial development aimed at generating value-added and employment in the rural sector of developing countries. This program builds on...
[Document] The main goal of this four (4) years project with a funding of ¿ 4,000,000 is to strengthen the involvement of the southern stakeholders (NARS, including the civil society organisations, and their Regional and sub-regional Fora) in a global agenda dealing with agricultural research for sustainable...
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[Document] Le but de ce projet est de renforcer les capacités des organisations de la société civile (OSC) impliquées dans la Recherche agricole pour le développement (RAD), de telle sorte qu¿elles puissent participer efficacement à tous les aspects de la RAD au niveau national, régional et interrégional. Ce...
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[Document] GFAR et immédiatement après, la notion de "programmes mondiaux" a vu le jour. Le document intitulé "Réflexions sur la suite à donner à la Conférence GFAR-2000 sur les partenariats de recherche" a présenté une première ébauche de cette nouvelle approche que le GFAR souhaite promouvoir. Compte tenu...
[Document] El concepto de "Programas Mundiales" ha surgido como consecuencia de las conversaciones tenidas durante la preparación de la primera Conferencia del GFAR e inmediatamente después de ella. Un intento de definición de este nuevo sistema que el GFAR querría promover puede encontrarse en el documento...
[Document] The objective of this project is to strengthen and/or build capacity of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) involved in Agricultural Research for Development (ARD) activities, so that they can effectively participate in all aspects of national, regional and inter-regional ARD. Its basic premise is...
[Document] As a result of the discussions which took place during the preparation of the first GFAR Conference and immediately after it, the concept of ¿Global Programmes¿ has emerged. The document ¿Some Thoughts on the Follow-up to GFAR-2000 on Research Partnership¿ made a first attempt to define this new...
