The FAO Country Profiles information system (http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles) is an information retrieval tool which groups FAO and partner organizations' archives of information in agriculture and development in a single area and groups it and presents it by country.
The FAO...
28/02/2012
The recent international expert consultation organized in June 20-23 2011 in Beijing by the Coherence in Information for Agricultural Research for Development (CIARD) (http://www.ciard.net) partners advanced the development of a framework for data and information sharing and exchange for...
11/07/2011
Expert Consultation Meeting on GIS Applications in Agricultural Development in WANA Region in Amman-Jordan, 7-8 June 2011
At the 2007 ICM4ARD Workshop for West Asia and North Africa (WANA), organized by AARINENA, application of Geographical Information System (GIS) and effective use of spatial...
08/07/2011
Prof. Liu Xu, Vice President of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) launched the Coherence in Information in Agricultural Research for Development (CIARD) Website (http://www.ciard.net/zh-hans) in Chinese on 21 June 2011. The CIARD Website in Chinese is being maintained by the...
06/07/2011
Infoshare Marketplace at the International Expert Consultation on Building the CIARD Framework for Data and Information Sharing
An Infoshare Marketplace where participants could share their and their organizations experiences in sharing data and information was organized on 20 June 2011 during the...
06/07/2011
The Consultation
This International Expert Consultation, which has been preceded by an electronic consultation on the e-agriculture platform, will consider steps that need to be taken globally to build a framework for data and information sharing for agricultural research for development. Some...
05/06/2011
There is a growing movement to make data and information in the public domain more accessible and effectively used. The CIARD movement advocates, promotes and supports making agricultural research information in the public domain not only available but more easily accessible, applicable and...
20/05/2011
A Training Workshop on Coherence in Information for Agricultural Research for Development (CIARD) and Strengthening RAIS in the SAARC Countries was organized jointly by SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC), APAARI, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council (BARC), FAO and GFAR at SAC, BARC Campus in Dhaka...
30/04/2011
Building the CIARD Framework for Data and Information Sharing: e-consultation
In 2011, CIARD is addressing the topic of sharing and interoperability of data and information for agricultural research for development.
There will be an international Expert Consultation in Beijing from 20 to 23...
25/03/2011
1. ICAR invites all Indian NARIs and universities to join CIARD
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has formally invited all ICAR Institutes and all Universities to join the “Coherence in Information for Agricultural Research for Development” (CIARD) initiative (...
14/03/2011
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PRESS RELEASE
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At the XIIIth World Congress of IAALD held in Montpellier, the new website of the global initiative on...
19/05/2010
