The GFAR stakeholders gathered in Dresden, Germany, 21 ¿ 23 May 2000 where they
developed a Global Shared Vision which strongly reaffirms the three main objectives of global agricultural research, namely: food security; poverty alleviation; and sustainable natural resources management.
The overall objective of the conference was to strengthen research
partnerships among the stakeholders of agricultural research for development (ARD). Three specific
objectives were assigned to the Conference: (a) Formulation and endorsement of a Global Shared
Vision and development of a Global…
This joint GFAR-IPGRI publication [...]is part of the GFAR/IPGRI/FAO Initiative on GRFA [Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture]. The case studies and micro-papers contained herein are aimed at facilitating a common understanding of the complex issues ranging from national access legislation to…
With an eye to the 20 year anniversary and international dimension of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the 2009 IAMO Forum aims to review and synthesise developments in the agri-food sector and rural areas in Central and Eastern European Countries and to reflect on future developments and perspectives…