The latest edition of the Asia-Pacific Association of Agricultural Research Institutions (APAARI) newsletter has now been published, and can be found here.

It features articles on APAARI's 1st and 2nd Executive Committee Meetings for 2017, a GFAR-supported webinar with Asia-Pacific Universities on Capacity Development for Agricultural Innovation, a Regional Expert Consultation on Underutilized Crops for Food and Nutrition Security in Asia and the Pacific, the launch of APAARI's new website, news from the National Agricultural Research Systems, and updates from Regional and International Centers. 

GFAR extends a warm welcome to the new APAARI Executive Secretary, Dr. Ravi Khetarpal, who took over in August.