The implementation of the DURAS Competitive Grants Scheme (CGS) is a very insightful experience. It has afforded both the Project Office and the various stakeholders involved in the 12 projects a rich experience and handful of lessons learnt along the way.
However, some more effort needs to be…
August 2007, Cotonou, Benin.
Africa Rice Center (WARDA), Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT) and International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) "propose the establishment of a sub-Saharan Africa Rice Consortium (SARC), which will consolidate the two existing regional rice…
This year, 2006, is GFAR's 10th anniversary. It is also 5 years since GFAR's first External Evaluation. The second External Evaluation is taking place this year and contemplates an overview of the institution and its achievements since its creation, while focusing on the evolution of GFAR over…