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CGIAR Capacity Development Highlights and Comments
CGIAR Capacity Development Survey Highlights and Comments
In 2014, the CGIAR initiated an open survey to gather comments and input on the draft CGIAR…
World Bank Group Releases ' Voice and Agency' Report
World Bank Group Releases ' Voice and Agency' Report
The World Bank Group has released for purchase and free download its groundbreaking report…
GFAR participates in the 4th Research Data Alliance (RDA) plenary meeting in Amsterdam
GFAR participates in the 4th Research Data Alliance (RDA) plenary meeting in…
The Research Data Alliance (RDA) is an international initiative started in 2013 by a core…
 Full version of the Glossary of Terms commonly used in Futures Studies
Full version of the Glossary of Terms commonly used in Futures Studies
Have you ever puzzled by strange Futures Studies' terms? Then this is the place to start.  …
World Food Day: Innovation Must Support Family Farmers
World Food Day: Innovation Must Support Family Farmers
The Global Forum on Agricultural Research (GFAR) welcomes a new UN Food and Agriculture…
UN Women Changing Lives series
UN Women Changing Lives series
On Rural Women’s Day, the Gender Agriculture Partnership (GAP) and the Global Forum on…
Family Farming and Farmers' Rights
Family Farming and Farmers' Rights
The United Nations declared 2014 as the International Year of Family Farming to recognize the…
Farmers' rights meeting in  Malawi
Farmers' rights meeting in Malawi
The farmers’ rights meeting co-organized by the Centre for Environmental Policy and Advocacy (…
Strengthening the implementation of farmers' rights in Guatemala
Strengthening the implementation of farmers' rights in Guatemala
Following the request made by the government and farmers’ organizations of Guatemala to…
Farmers’ Rights Capacity-Building Workshop in Honduras
Farmers’ Rights Capacity-Building Workshop in Honduras
The XII National Encounter of Smallholder Farmer Innovators of Honduras was held in the city…
APAARI newsletter
APAARI newsletter
The newest edition of the Asia-Pacific Association of Agricultural Research Institutions (…
For Smallholder Farmers, Tenure Makes a Crucial Difference in Livelihoods
For Smallholder Farmers, Tenure Makes a Crucial Difference in Livelihoods
Written by: David Palmer (UNFAO) and Andrew Hilton (UNFAO) Millions of smallholders…
GFAR Annual Report 2013 - Together we’re shaping the future of agriculture
GFAR Annual Report 2013 - Together we’re shaping the future of agriculture
There have been a number of exciting advances during 2013 both within the Global Forum and…
Rights of Farmers for Data, Information and Knowledge - CIARD E-Discussion
Rights of Farmers for Data, Information and Knowledge - CIARD E-Discussion
CIARD with support from GFAR Secretariat and FAO are organizing an E-Discussion between 20…
 Call for concept notes: IFAD-CCAFS Learning Alliance
Call for concept notes: IFAD-CCAFS Learning Alliance
Source: CCAFS   The IFAD-CCAFS Learning Alliance is calling for concept notes with the…
Open AGRIgate
Access to Open Data in Agriculture to Explode Thanks to New Competition
Through the CIARD RING, the global directory of datasets for agriculture maintained by the…
FAO sends message on the global need for agroecology
FAO sends message on the global need for agroecology
Written by: Gina Castillo, Agriculture Program Manager at Oxfam America   UN Food and…
UN Climate Summit Takes Steps to Ensure Food
UN Climate Summit Takes Steps to Ensure Food Security for 9 Billion People by…
Stakeholders from the Global Forum on Agricultural Research (GFAR), including the CGIAR, the…
Expatriates and Agricultural Development
Expatriates and Agricultural Development
Shyla Anand, an intern with the GFAR Secretariat has completed a study on expatriates’…
A Glossary of Terms commonly used in Futures Studies
Glossary of Terms commonly used in Futures Studies
Our future is unpredictable but we are not powerless to confront it. The future can be…