The main objectives of the EFARD 2005 Conference are:
to promote the agenda of agricultural research for development among
institutions in Europe and developing countries as well as countries in
transition;
to provide a platform for information exchange and development of joint activities
to interested stakeholders such as researchers, policy makers, NGO¿s, farmers
organizations and others, and
to promote awareness among policy makers and the public regarding the objectives
and mission of international agricultural research for development.