Purpose of the Meeting
A number of international agricultural research and development centres are independently managed, working on behalf of their member countries and development aims. These include CABI, CATIE, AVRDC, ICBA, ICIMOD, ICIPE, IFDC, INBAR and CFFRC. These are centres of…
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations celebrates World Food Day each year on 16 October, the day on which the Organization was founded in 1945.
The objectives of World Food Day are to:
encourage attention to agricultural food production and to stimulate national,…
Purpose of the FAO Committee on Agriculture:
Conduct periodic reviews and appraisals, on a highly selective basis, of agricultural and nutritional problems, with a view to proposing concerted action by Member Nations and the Organization;
Advise the Council on the overall medium- and longer-…
Proceedings of the 4th Inter-Regional Consultation for the ICM4ARD GPP, September 2007
The Programma sull¿Innovazione e lo Sviluppo Agroindustriale (PISA) is an international program whose general objective is to support innovative projects of agroindustrial development aimed at generating value-added and employment in the rural sector of developing countries. This program builds on…
On 15-17 May 2002 the second conference of the European Forum on Agricultural Research for Development (EFARD) was held in Rome under the banner of ¿Strengthening the European Contribution to Agricultural Research for Development¿. The conference was organised by the EFARD Steering Committee,…
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as of 27 April 2001