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Commodity associations: a tool for supply chain development?
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AFRICAN UNION RESEARCH GRANTS: OPEN CALL FOR PROPOSAL 2012
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WIPO’s World Intellectual Property Report 2011
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Feeding the Next Generation: Science, Business, and Public Policy
Discussion Paper 2011-09, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School December 2011 Authors: Calestous Juma, Professor of the Practice of International Development; Director, Science,
Inventory of Foresight Thinking in Agriculture
Through the Global Forum on Agricultural Research (GFAR), an inventory by means of electronic media is now being launched. This inventory aims to identify and
Announcement: Innovation System Perspective in Agriculture and Rural Development for smallholder farmers
The eleventh regional conference of the Southern and Eastern African Association of Farming Systems Research-Extension (SEAAFSRE) will be held on 19-21 November 2012 in South
African nations look to India for seeds, farm inputs
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Criteria missing from climate investments
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