Difference between revisions of "The Global Forum on Agriculture Research (GFAR)"

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|Website address=http://www.gfar.net/
 
|Website address=http://www.gfar.net/
 
|Starting year=2014
 
|Starting year=2014
|End year=
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|Secretariat=At FAO, gfar-secretariat@fao.org
|Description=The Global Forum on Agricultural Research (GFAR) commits to empower farmer organisations and communities at local level to engage as leaders in shaping thefuture of agriculture, food and rural development.
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|Goals=To empower farmer organisations and communities at local level to engage as leaders in shaping the future of agriculture, food and rural development.
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|Participants=Local farmer organisation/communities as key doers and leaders (AFA, CAFAN,COPROFARM, ROPPA); Foresight practitioners of the FTP and its network as trainers and resource persons; Climate change scientists of the FTP as providers of locally specific scenarios; GFAR as a catalyst of the initiative and providing monitoring and evaluation; Investors seeking climate change actions at local level.
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GFAR to encompass all actors involved in the generation, access, transformation and use of agricultural knowledge, science and technologies.
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|Geographical coverage=Global
 
|Geographical coverage=Global
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|Type of initiative=Implementation,Capacity building
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|Primary function=Training and education,Technical operational implementation
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|Name of lead organisation=GFAR at FAO
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|Type of lead organisation=International organisation
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|Location/Nationality of lead organisation=Italy
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|LPAA Theme Transport=No
 
|LPAA Theme Agriculture=Yes
 
|LPAA Theme Agriculture=Yes
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|LPAA Theme Forestry=No
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|LPAA Theme Business=No
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|LPAA Theme Financial institutions=No
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|LPAA Theme Buildings=No
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|LPAA Theme Industry=No
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|LPAA Theme Waste=No
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|LPAA Theme Cities and subnational governments=No
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|LPAA Theme Short Term Pollutants=No
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|LPAA Theme International maritime transport=No
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|LPAA Theme Energy Supply=No
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|LPAA Theme Fluorinated gases=No
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|LPAA Theme Energy efficiency=No
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|LPAA Theme Renewable energy=No
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|LPAA Theme Supply chain emission reductions=No
 
|LPAA Theme Adaptation=Yes
 
|LPAA Theme Adaptation=Yes
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|LPAA Theme Other=No
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|LPAA Theme Resilience=No
 
|LPAA Theme Innovation=Yes
 
|LPAA Theme Innovation=Yes
|Type of initiative=Technical dialogue, Implementation
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|LPAA Theme Energy Access and Efficiency=No
|Primary function=Training and education (e.g. training publications and workshops)
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|LPAA Theme Private Finance=No
|Secretariat= At FAO, gfar-secretariat@fao.org
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|Description=The Global Forum on Agricultural Research (GFAR) commits to empower farmer organisations and communities at local level to engage as leaders in shaping thefuture of agriculture, food and rural development.
|Type of lead organisation=International organisation
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|Goals=To empower farmer organisations and communities at local level to engage as leaders in shaping the future of agriculture, food and rural development.
|Location/Nationality of lead organisation=Italy
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|Participants=Local farmer organisation/communities as key doers and leaders (AFA, CAFAN,COPROFARM, ROPPA); Foresight practitioners of the FTP and its network as trainers and resource persons; Climate change scientists of the FTP as providers of locally specific scenarios; GFAR as a catalyst of the initiative and providing monitoring and evaluation; Investors seeking climate change actions at local level.
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GFAR to encompass all actors involved in the generation, access, transformation and use of agricultural knowledge, science and technologies.
 
|Members=The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)  have a special role as founding partners of GFAR and as facilitating agencies.
 
|Members=The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)  have a special role as founding partners of GFAR and as facilitating agencies.
 
FAO has an additional administrative responsibility, hosting the GFAR Secretariat at its headquarters in Rome and providing a legal identity for GFAR, through a joint Memorandum of Agreement with IFAD.  
 
FAO has an additional administrative responsibility, hosting the GFAR Secretariat at its headquarters in Rome and providing a legal identity for GFAR, through a joint Memorandum of Agreement with IFAD.  
IFAD supports staff in the GFAR Secretariat and has been a generous investor in GFAR-related projects and events.
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IFAD supports staff in the GFAR Secretariat and has been a generous investor in GFAR-related projects and events.
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|Have only national states as participators=No
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|Related initiatives=
 
|Potential of initiative=0
 
|Potential of initiative=0
 
|Possible effect of agreed targets (direct)=0
 
|Possible effect of agreed targets (direct)=0
 
|Quantified=No
 
|Quantified=No
 
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Revision as of 12:23, 6 July 2017

General

Name of initiative The Global Forum on Agriculture Research (GFAR)
LPAA initiative No
NAZCA Initiative No
Website address http://www.gfar.net/
Related initiatives
Starting year 2014
End year
Secretariat At FAO, gfar-secretariat@fao.org
Organisational structure
Geographical coverage Global
Name of lead organisation GFAR at FAO
Type of lead organisation International organisation
Location/Nationality of lead organisation Italy

Description

Description The Global Forum on Agricultural Research (GFAR) commits to empower farmer organisations and communities at local level to engage as leaders in shaping thefuture of agriculture, food and rural development.
Objectives To empower farmer organisations and communities at local level to engage as leaders in shaping the future of agriculture, food and rural development.
Activities
One or two success stories achieved

Monitoring and Impacts

Function of initiative Implementation, Capacity building
Activity of initiative Training and education, Technical operational implementation (ex-post)
Indicators
Goals
Comments on indicators and goals
How will goals be achieved
Have you changed or strenghtened your goals
Progress towards the goals
How are you tracking progress of your initiative
Available reporting

Participants

Participants Number Names
Members 0  
Companies 0
Business organisations 0
Research and educational organisations 0
Non-governmental organisations 0
National states 0
Governmental actors 0
Regional / state / county actors 0
City / municipal actors 0
Intergovernmental organisations 0
Financial Institutions 0
Faith based organisations 0
Other members 0
Supporting partners 0
Number of members in the years
Have only national states as participators No


Theme

Transport Agriculture Forestry Business Financial institutions Buildings Industry Waste Cities and subnational governments Short Term Pollutants International maritime transport Energy Supply Fluorinated gases Energy efficiency Renewable energy Supply chain emission reductions Adaptation Other Resilience Innovation Energy Access and Efficiency Private Finance
No Yes No No No No No No No No No No No No No No Yes No No Yes No No
Last update: 5 May 2022 09:44:27

Not only have national states as participators