The 6th International Hybrid Rice Symposium will be held at Taj Krishna Hotel, Hyderabad, India from 9-11 September 2012. Organized by the International Rice Research Institute and the Directorate of Rice Research, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, the event will gather hybrid rice...
23/03/2012
From 13-14 November 2011, the 2nd GFRAS Annual Meeting took place in Nairobi, Kenya, co-hosted by the African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (AFAAS). Almost 140 stakeholders from over 50 countries attended the meeting. The 2nd GFRAS Annual Meeting focused on the functioning of...
07/03/2012
With support from the European Commission
Stakeholder Workshop on Tracking Investments in Agricultural Research for Development
Organized by GFAR, EIARD & GDPRD, Berlin
January 20, 2012...
31/01/2012
As part of the wider agenda on enhancing aid effectiveness facilitated through GFAR in the context of the GCARD Roadmap, we are convening a Stakeholder Workshop on Tracking Investments in Agricultural Research for Development, at the offices of GIZ in Berlin on 20 January 2012 after the Global...
20/12/2011
The overall objective of the conference was to provide a space for sharing current thinking and practice and building coalitions of farmers, practitioners, policymakers and other key actors to advocate and implement policy reforms and innovations in extension and advisory services; especially...
16/12/2011
GFAR Co-organized the first G20 Conference on Agricultural Research for Development, Promoting Scientific Partnerships for Food Security held in Montpellier on 12-13 September 2011
The conference brought together the G20 Agricultural Research Systems and four key international bodies, the...
07/12/2011
The final draft of the GCARD Roadmap is now being considered for endorsement by the GFAR Steering Committee Members.
The GCARD Roadmap was created from the contributions and dynamic interaction of thousands of stakeholders from all sectors. The Roadmap highlights the urgent changes...
10/02/2011
Organized by GFAR, the GCARD is more than just a Conference - its a multi-year process of learning and continuous updating of the global agricultural research for development (AR4D) system. Our aim is to create new ways of working together to enhance the development value of research.
GCARD will...
14/07/2009