The GFAR Secretariat is pleased to announce that the Global Event for the Third Global Conference on Agricultural Research and Development (GCARD3) will be hosted by the Agricultural Research Council (ARC) of South Africa, in Ekurhuleni near Johannesburg, from 5 to 8 April 2016.
A major CGIAR national consultation was as carried out in Hanoi, Vietnam on 14 and 15 December 2015. The national consultations are an integral part of the third Global Conference on Agricultural Research for Development, a two-year consultation process focusing on stakeholder and partner priorities at the national and regional level designed to help shape the strategy and future direction of international agriculture research and innovation.
This document sets out the rationale and approach for the programming and communication around the GCARD3 Global Event to be held in South Africa 5-8 April 2016.
Hawassa University, School of Nutrition, Food Sciences and Technology would like to announce a call for research papers for the upcoming National Nutrition Conference which is going to be held on 25th - 26th of February 2016.
The UK Department for International Development (DFID) is launching a Challenge Fund to support the development and testing of innovative approaches and partnerships for strengthening land governance, with a specific focus on piloting approaches to responsible land-related investments. The geographic focus is on 7 countries in Africa: Ethiopia, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Tanzania, Zambia and Sierra Leone.
