- Within in the frame of the cooperation between the RAIS within the GFAR frame, the need for a tool to condense and summarise information available on the web was identified. The requirements for such a tool also referred to the Information Platform www.RUNetwork.de, which provides both diversified…
- The situation analysis on ¿Knowledge sharing and participatory extension in community¿based/private small-scale tree and forest management¿, commissioned to ETC Ecoculture, was recently finalised. The study made a recommendation that FTPP and CF/FONP should pay more attention to the following…
- llMainstream agricultural research has focused primarily on technical and biophysical aspects and is aimed at controlling or manipulating nature through the use of external inputs, such as agricultural chemicals, or through genetic improvement of crops and livestock. The results of this research…
- Goal: To contribute to the equitable and sustainable integration of small and medium-scale agroenterprises in rural and peri-urban areas into value-adding supply chains serving growth markets Support to Small and Medium Agro-enterprises (SMaEs) in developing countries to develop appropriate Food…
- Projects within this theme will define and overcome constraints to the dissemination and profitable use of postharvest technologies for agri-produce. The projects will also promote wider use of technology exchange initiatives that involve research and industry personnel and private sector partners…
- Purpose (this theme area): To integrate small holder farmers and rural agroenterprises, in an equitable and sustainable manner, into value-adding supply chains serving growth markets. Objective 1: to identify and evaluate options for organizational structures and relationships between actors, that…
- Adaptation and institutionalising the use of appropriate marketing methodologies and agri-business decision making tools to support a more responsive approach and access to agricultural market opportunities.
- Le but de ce projet est de renforcer les capacités des organisations de la société civile (OSC) impliquées dans la Recherche agricole pour le développement (RAD), de telle sorte qu¿elles puissent participer efficacement à tous les aspects de la RAD au niveau national, régional et interrégional. Ce…
- The objective of this project is to strengthen and/or build capacity of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) involved in Agricultural Research for Development (ARD) activities, so that they can effectively participate in all aspects of national, regional and inter-regional ARD. Its basic premise is…
- This paper presents the initiative that GFAR has been developing with NGOs and Farmer's Organisations (FOs) to strengthen their constituencies and to ensure their effective participation in regional and global Agricultural Research for Development (ARD). Its basic premise is that effective…