WHAT IS
NAFAR |
 |
NAFAR is the North American Regional Forum on Agricultural
Research. It is a part of the Global Forum on Agricultural
Research (GFAR) |
PRESENT
MISSION |
 |
To facilitate communication between the various actors |
 |
Through the above collaboration improve the effectiveness of
North American investment in international research and
associated benefits to global agricultural production and
quality of life |
 |
To document and make available the
strengths in North America, especially to partners in
the South and Emerging Democracies |
|
POSSIBLE
ADDITIONAL FUTURE MISSION |
 |
To facilitate cooperation, synergies and complementariness
between various parties in international agricultural
research in North America |
 |
To regularly inform the public about the activities,
results, impacts and importance of international
agricultural research |
 |
To influence political decisions in relation to
international agricultural research on a national and
international level |
 |
To encourage the dialogue of different viewpoints, interests
and perspectives in international agricultural research |
WHO IS
PART OF NAFAR |
 |
Institutions and organizations active in agricultural
research who have interest in themes relevant to
international development |
 |
Organizations
and Groups who have interest in agricultural research relevant
to international development or are affected by it, in
particular:
- non-government
organizations
- private industry
- farmers organizations
- public organizations
|