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Conference Objectives Agricultural R&D: Investing in Africa’s Future  5-7 December 2011
R&D Context in Africa ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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Session I: Why do African governments underinvest in R&D ,[object Object],[object Object]
Session II: Human Resource Development and R&D ,[object Object],[object Object]
Session III: Measuring and Improving Effectiveness of R&D Systems   ,[object Object],[object Object]
Session IV:  Aligning and Rationalizing R&D Structures ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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Conference Objectives: Agricultural R&D: Investing in Africa’s Future 5-7 December 2011

Notas do Editor

  1. What do donors want? Perceived shift upstream with System Priorities. Some think CG mission focus on poverty was a mistake. Gates forcing a shift to a focus on downstream impact.
  2. Focus on production systems in terms of priorities