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Document discussing the role of the chair of an IARC board chair, relationships with the center director, leadership responsibilities, and related matters. This was the second in a series of seven reference guides for CGIAR centers and their boards of trustees, published in 1997. The guides were ...

Highlights of a consultation convened in Washington DC by CGIAR Chairman Ismail Serageldin on April 18, 1997 on the role of biotechnology in CGIAR research. Participants, who are listed, included chairs of various CGIAR committees, center directors, a center board chair, and representatives of th...

Paper outlining proposals for the Second System Review of the CGIAR.

CGIAR news release on global trends in food production, food requirements, and population growth over the next thirty years, and the role of agricultural research in increasing productivity, promoting rural development, and protecting the environment. International crop production trends in rice,...

Financial Guideline no. 2 published by the CGIAR Secretariat in February 2006. This is a revision to the original version of 2004. This guideline is part of the Financial Guideline Series.

The CGIAR Executive Council met for the third time in Washington DC, on September 24, 2002. CGIAR Chairman Ian Johnson presided. The following topics were discussed: CGIAR reform program, WSSD, AGM2002, pilot challenge programs, and regular challenge programs. The Executive Council also discussed...

Memorandum from the CGIAR Secretariat, distributing a draft agreement between individual CGIAR centers and the FAO to place center in-trust germplasm collections under FAO. The draft is introduced by an IPGRI background note providing the history of the issue. An exchange of memoranda between Luk...

Brief CGIAR news release on priority items on the agenda of the upcoming 1996 Mid Term Meeting in Jakarta.

Review of the effectiveness of regional representatives in disseminating information about the CGIAR within their regions, and in representing the views and needs of their regions within the CGIAR. The review was prepared by a CGIAR Secretariat working group assigned to evaluate the Group's imple...

Paper outlining the future research agenda of the CGIAR as presented to the Ministerial-Level Meeting in Lucerne, Switzerland, in February 1995. A draft paper on the CGIAR research agenda, based on previous TAC recommendations and CGIAR decisions, was prepared by TAC chairman Alex McCalla, in col...