- Objectif du document L¿assemblé générale du CORAF qui a eu lieu à Accra, (Ghana) en 1998, a décidé d¿élaborer pour la région Ouest et Centre africaine un plan stratégique pour la coopération sous-régionale de la recherche agricole. Ceci est pour faire face aux défis majeurs de l'agriculture de…
- Objective of the document: To meet the major challenges facing agriculture, research and development in West and Central Africa, the WECARD/CORAF General Assembly held in Accra in 1998 passed a resolution on the development of a strategic document for agricultural research co-operation for the sub-…
- Le Président a rappelé la volonté du CORAF/WECARD de poursuivre sa mutation inspirée et dictée par une analyse réfléchie de son environnement. A cet effet : - Le Plan stratégique doit rester le support pour renforcer ses interactions et pour discuter avec ses partenaires ; - En matière de…
- African agricultural production over the past two decades has not kept up with population growth. Political and natural factors have inhibited investment, technological change and growth. Without substantial improvements in agricultural productivity and sound natural resource management, most…
- At the FARA (Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa) meeting of March 2002 held in Maputo, Mozambique, the World Bank and European Union (EU) jointly presented a concept note outlining a new road map, that emerged through a consultative process, to enhance and sustain the institutional and…
- Prior to the plenary, the participants visited the Upper Awash Agricultural Enterprise in the Rift Valley, and attended a series of seminars covering important issues such as: ¿ Science and Technology for African Agriculture in the 21st Century which focused on impact assessment and sustainable…
- The first joint SPAAR/FARA Plenary was held from April 12-14, 2000 in Conakry, at the invitation of the Government of the Republic of Guinea. The Plenary took place at the end of the African Agricultural Week, which drew a little over one hundred participants representing the various components of…
- The European Forum on Agricultural Research for Development (EFARD) was established in April 1999 in Wageningen, the Netherlands. The main objective is to better organize the European agricultural research community dedicated to development in order to more effectively respond to the needs and…
- The concept of ¿European Research Area¿ witnesses the willingness of Europe to progressively integrate their national research areas into a European one, itself being part of a global research area. In the specific field of agricultural research for development, the process initiated some years ago…
- The purpose of the 2nd EFARD General Meeting is to develop concrete outcomes for each of the Global Research Programme Initiatives, i.e. development of complementary actions based on the 19 EFARD Action Programme Proposals for the EU-NFP-instruments, the GFAR-Global Partnership Programmes and CGIAR…