The world's Agricultural Research for Development (AR4D) community recognizes the need for better foresight on the global challenges that lay ahead, to shape how agricultural innovation and knowledge can best help to meet these. Through the 2010 Global Conference on Agricultural Research for Development and the resulting GCARD Roadmap, stakeholders from all sectors have requested that Global Forum on Agricultural Research (GFAR) mobilize actions to improve the prioritization and focus of agricultural research and create more relevant and effective innovation systems that are embedded in the needs of the societies they serve.
This open forum on Foresight welcomes inputs (messages, news items, links) under three topics that reflect the three key activities that GFAR is fostering: click on each forum topic to read more.