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Report by TAC Standing Committee on Priorities and Strategies (SCOPAS) Chair Alain de Janvry on the rationale, advantages, and challenges of implementing the fourth plank of the CGIAR Vision and Strategy approved at ICW 2000 -development of a regional approach to research through collaborative re...

Revised TAC statement on livestock research priorities and strategies for the CGIAR. It reviews the role of livestock in developing countries, the constraints to increased livestock production, and the current status of livestock research. TAC found the level of CGIAR investment in livestock rese...

Report of a TAC study on priorities for the soil and water aspects of research on natural resource management (NRM) research in the CGIAR, completed in April 1996 under the leadership of TAC members Hans Gregersen and Ted Henzell. The study is supported by background reports on a strategic review...

There are two related documents in this file. The first provides revised terms of reference for panels charged with conducting external program reviews of IARCs. The second constitutes guidelines for those panels. The documents were discussed at TAC 48 and approved at 49, and at CGIAR Internation...

TAC Secretariat note discussing possible changes in TAC's mandate, role, and procedures to accommodate the increased workload associated with expansion of the CGIAR system since its inception in 1971. Agenda document, TAC 23rd Meeting, February 1980.

Report of the Inter Center Review of Root and Tuber Crops Research in the CGIAR, by a panel chaired by David R. MacKenzie. The document also contains an extract from the summary of proceedings of the CGIAR meeting of May 1996, a transmittal from the TAC Chairman, TAC's commentary, and a transmitt...

Report of the TAC fact finding mission in April 1989 to the International Board for Soil Research and Management (IBSRAM) chaired by M.H. Arnold. IBSRAM was one of ten nonassociated centers being considered for sponsorship by the CGIAR. Missions were to provide TAC with the information needed for...

Stated objectives of the working group assigned to investigate aquaculture as a potential food source in low income countries and to formulate a suitable framework for future research and priority setting. Includes list of proposed members. Agenda item presented at TAC Fifth Meeting, January - Fe...

Report of the TAC fact finding mission in April 1989 to the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE) chaired by C. T. de Wit. ICIPE was one of ten nonassociated centers being considered for sponsorship by the CGIAR. Missions were to provide TAC with information needed for rec...

Note on background discussion of the proposed potato center by a group including the TAC Chairman, Dr. Richard Sawyer, and representatives of the Rockefeller Foundation, USAID and the CGIAR Secretariat. The Sawyer paper discussed at the meeting is found attached to the revised prospectus for the ...