Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA)
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Contact Details
URL: http://faraafrica.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FARAAfrica
Twitter: https://twitter.com/FARAINFO
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/faraafrica
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fara.africa/
Knowledge Management Hub: https://www.faradatainforms.faraafrica.org
Africa Experts Directory: https://www.experts.faraafrica.org
Founded
2001-04
History
Evolving out of U-XF2477 - Special Programme for African Agricultural Research (SPAAR), set up in 1985. Formally founded, Apr 2001, by D-XD5643 - Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa (ASARECA), F-XF3083 - West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research and Development (WECARD) and U-XE1369 - Southern African Centre for Cooperation in Agricultural Research and Training (SACCAR). Formally launched at General Assembly, July 2002, Maputo (Mozambique). Serves as technical arm of D-XD8572 - African Union (AU) on matters concerning agriculture science, technology and innovation.
Aims
Create broad-based improvements in agricultural productivity, competitiveness and markets by supporting Africa's sub-regional organizations in strengthening capacity for agricultural innovation.
Events
13 past events available with paid subscription only.Activities
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General Assembly (every 3 years); Board of Directors. Secretariat, headed by Executive Director.
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UIA Org ID
XF4296
Last News
2020
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