CGIAR Priorities and Strategies: The Process













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CONSULTATIVE GROUP ON INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE

TAC SECRETARIAT

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS

September 1995

Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research - CGIAR

Agenda Item: 4
Document No.: SDR/TAC:IAR/95/15
Distribution: General
Date: 22 September 1995

International Centers Week 1995
Washington, DC
October 30 - November 3, 1995

Renewal of the CGIAR: The Final Milestone

Attached is a paper on the process TAC intends to follow in preparing recommendations on CGIAR priorities and strategies for which a report is due to be presented to the Group at MTM'96. Attached also is the transmittal letter from the Chair of TAC to the Chairman of the CGIAR. The transmittal letter covers the paper on process as well as five background notes on themes important to CGIAR priority setting and which are distributed as separate papers: Criteria and Framework for CGIAR Priority Setting; Poverty as a Factor in Priority Setting; Natural Resources Management Research as a Factor in Priority Setting; NARS as a Factor in Priority Setting; and the Role of Advanced Institutions in the Work of the CGIAR. The Chair of TAC will introduce the paper.

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CONSULTATIVE GROUP ON INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE

CGIAR PRIORITIES AND STRATEGIES: THE PROCESS