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All the news and events published on EGFAR, the website of the Global Forum on Agricultural Research (GFAR). GFAR is a stakeholder-led initiative that serves as a neutral forum for the discussion of strategic issues in agricultural research for development (ARD). It facilitates and promotes cost-effective partnerships and strategic alliances among ARD stakeholders in their efforts to alleviate poverty, increase food security and promote the sustainable use of natural resources.
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Information Access Marketplace at IAALD XIIIth World Congress in Montpellier
04 03 2010 2010-04-26 - 2010-04-26 , FRA
Towards a GPP on Linking Farmers to Markets
14 01 2010 Important steps are being taken this year to finalize the preparatory phase of a Global Partnership Programme (GPP) on the theme of Linking Smallholder Farmers to Growth Markets
GFAR 2006 Triennial Conference
14 01 2010 2006-11-09 - 2006-11-11 , IND
GFAR Statutory Meetings 2006
14 01 2010 2006-11-30 - 2006-12-03 , USA
The new GFAR Document Repository in AGRIS
14 01 2010 Thanks to the AGRIS AP export, GFAR is now an AGRIS Center and the GFAR documents are available in the AGRIS Network.
GFAR 2006 Outputs
14 01 2010 See the GFAR 2006 website for updates on the GFAR 2006 outputs
GFAR 2006 Triennial Conference Report
14 01 2010 The GFAR 2006 Triennial Conference Report is now available for download.
New Executive Secretary ad interim for GFAR
14 01 2010 The Global Forum on Agricultural research has a new Executive Secretary ad interim.Dr. Abdelmajid Slama, from Tunisia, was appointed on February 6th 2007.
Minutes of the last GFAR Statutory Meetings
14 01 2010 The minutes of the last GFAR Statutory Meetings, held in Washington D.C., USA, on November 30th - December 2nd 2006, are available.
GFAR Retreat March-April 2007
14 01 2010 2007-03-29 - 2007-04-01 , EGY
Communiqué after the GFAR Retreat in Alexandria, March 30th - April 1st 2007
14 01 2010 Representatives of GFAR Stakeholders met from 30th to 1st April 2007 in Alexandria, Egypt, to formulate the central theme, direction and priorities through a business plan for GFAR for the next 3 years.
EGFAR Taskforce Meeting during the e-Agriculture Week
14 01 2010 2007-09-26 - 2007-09-26 , ITA
Inter-Regional Consultation on ICM4ARD
14 01 2010 2007-09-26 - 2007-09-26 , ITA
GFAR Statutory Meetings, Autumn 2007, Beijing, China
14 01 2010 2007-11-28 - 2007-12-01 , CHN
New publication: "Proposed Architecture and Workflow for Managing and Sharing Distributed Information on Organizations Using a Central Registry File"
14 01 2010 GFAR and FAO presented a paper at the Special Session on Agricultural Metadata & Semantics of the MTSR'07 Conference, Greece, October 11-12, 2007.
Dr. Mark Holderness appointed as GFAR Executive Secretary
14 01 2010 Dr. Mark Holderness has been appointed as new Executive Secretary of the Global Forum on Agricultural Research (GFAR).He is currently Director of Membership and Partnerships for CAB International.
Call for Nominations for the Executive Board of the CGIAR Generation Challenge Programme
14 01 2010 The Steering Committee of the Generation Challenge Programme has invited the Global Forum on Agricultural Research and other relevant bodies to nominate qualified candidates...
A Statement to the FAO High-Level Conference from the Global Forum on Agricultural Research, on behalf of all those concerned with agricultural research for development
14 01 2010 On behalf of the global community for research for development, we call on all people of the world to take stock of the central importance of agriculture to their lives in the way they use and consume natural resources...
DURAS Project Closing Seminar
14 01 2010 2008-06-11 - 2008-06-13 , ITA
GFAR Statutory Meetings, July-August 2008, Montevideo
14 01 2010 2008-07-31 - 2008-08-01 , URY
New document: Advocacy for ICM by GFAR and the Regional Forums
14 01 2010 This document represents a collaborative effort by the GFAR Secretariat and the Regional Forums to agree on a common policy for advocacy on ICM.
Workshop and Sessions on "Adoption of ICT Enabled Information Systems for Agricultural Development and Rural Viability" (at IAALD-AFITA-WCCA 2008)
14 01 2010 2008-08-24 - 2008-08-27 , JPN
GFAR Statutory Meetings, 26-28 November 2008
14 01 2010 2008-11-26 - 2008-11-28 , MOZ
Blog "social report" of the GFAR/CGIAR workshop on "KM, Education and Learning" held in Maputo on 5-6 december 2008
14 01 2010 Some interesting posts in the blog of the ICT-KM Program of the CGIAR provide a 'social report' of the meeting on Agricultural Knowledge Sharing, Education & Learning co-organized by GFAR.
Call for Proposals for the Poster Exhibition at Science Forum 2009
14 01 2010 GFAR and its partners will be organizing a poster competition as part of the Science Forum 2009 in Wageningen, 16-17 June 2009. Theme: ICTs: Enabling Agricultural Science to be a Social Endeavor. Deadline for submission extended to April 6 2009.
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