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GFRAS Global Survey on Social Media for Agricultural Extension and Advisory…
The ICT4RAS interest group of the Global Forum for Rural Advisory Services (GFRAS) is…
FAO staff, donors and partners in a workshop on building resilience in the Near
FAO staff, donors and partners in a workshop on building resilience in the Near…
Under the Strategic Framework, FAO has made resilience a corporate priority. Its approach…
Evelyn Nguleka
WE-Women for Expo's interview to Evelyn Nguleka
At the end of the public debate that she took part in, Evelyn Nguleka was interviewed by WE-…
Male attendees sign the HeForShe Solidarity banner. Photo credit: UNWomen/Ruth W
Male African leaders join the HeForShe campaign
The three led by example by signing up on the online platform during a HeForShe gala dinner in…
Indian Council of Agricultural Research approves setting up of a GAP-India Hub t
Indian Council of Agricultural Research approves setting up of a GAP-India Hub…
The Government of India, Department of Agricultural Research and Education approved the…
#youthinag contest
Youth-in-Ag Selfie Twitter Contest – 2015 World Water Day
Each year, UN-Water supports the World Water Day campaign by highlighting a specific aspect of…
Mona Zoghbi, Global Landscapes Forum youth participant.
Rejuvenating sustainable agriculture discourses: Increasing youth engagement
It is counter-productive to discuss agricultural sustainability unless agriculture is made…
Olives in the Desert: Egypt’s Farmers Call On Scientists to Value Local Know-How
Olives in the Desert: Egypt’s Farmers Call On Scientists to Value Local Know-How
Olives in Egypt have been grown by successive generations of farmers for thousands of…
Studying the influences of the forces of change
Empowering local organisations through foresight
With the support of the Asian Farmers Association and  the Global Forum on Agricultural…
Diana Brandes, CGIAR Research Program on Livestock and Fish.
Are you game for (Theories of) Change in an unpredictable world?
People are not generally open to change and ideas that contradict what they already believe.…
Empowering local organisations through foresight
Blog by Robin Bourgeois, Senior Foresight Advisor, GFAR Secretariat   What do the people from…
DR HAROLD ROY-MACAULEY APPOINTED AS NEW DIRECTOR GENERAL OF AFRICARICE
Dr Harold Roy-Macauley appointed as new director general of AfricaRice
Dr Harold Roy-Macauley, a Sierra Leonean national, was appointed as the new Director General…
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The newest edition of the Asia-Pacific Association of Agricultural Research Institutions (…
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8 Reasons Why Nutritious Food helps break the Cycle of Extreme Poverty
That uncomfortable feeling when you’re so hungry you lose all control of your emotions. So…
“Now if the average Nigerian spends ₦100 ($0.6) per meal, and we are a populatio
Forget doctors and lawyers, farming is where the money’s at, says Nigerian…
“Young Nigerians do not want to dirty their hands anymore, and it just shocks me…
The issue of feeding the world is on par with global macroeconomics and geopolit
To feed the world, food and agriculture industry must embrace innovation
Lower oil prices – you can hardly move without running into news of new lows, which should be…
Group picture during the AFA/GFAR training workshop on grassroots foresight
Asian Farmers Association, GFAR conduct training workshop on grassroots…
Feb 5, Quezon City, Philippines – In usual ways, the future of agriculture is shaped by the…
[Collaboration and technology can help smallholder farmers’ increase their prod]
Better Together: How Collaboration and Market Access Improves Rural Communities
According to the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), better access to…
An effective strategy for CGIAR’s next ten years? Consultations on the SRF continue
An effective strategy for CGIAR’s next ten years? Consultations on the SRF…
Source: CGIAR   If you didn’t get a chance to join the first phase of consultation on…
GFAR participates with FAO in the H2020 Big Data Europe project
GFAR joined efforts with FAO in the H2020 project "Big Data Europe: Integrating Big Data, Software…