Enhancing Coordination among AKIS/RD Actors:

An Analytical and Comparative Review of Country Studies on Agricultural Knowledge and Information Systems for Rural Development (AKIS/RD)

William M. Rivera, Consultant, and Associate Professor,
University of Maryland, College Park, USA,

M. Kalim Qamar, Senior Officer (Agricultural Training and Extension),
Extension, Education and Communication Service

Henry K. Mwandemere, Senior Officer (National Agricultural Research),
Research and Technology Development Service

Research, Extension and Training Division
Sustainable Development Department
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
Rome, 2005

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