BAUDOUIN AWARD

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CGIAR "King Baudouin Science Award for Outstanding Partnership" awarded to the Program for Sustainable Agriculture in Central Asia and the Caucasus (CAC).

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SCHOLARSHIP

CGIAR King Baudouin Scholarship for Central Asia and the Caucasus (CAC).

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APPLICATION FORM

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Central Asia and the Caucasus Regional Face-to-face Consultations will held on 16-17 October, 2009 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

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CALL FOR RESEARCH PROJECT PROPOSALS

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MEDIUM TERM PLAN

Ecoregional Program: Collaborative Research Program for Sustainable Agricultural Development in Central Asia and the Caucasus, Medium-Term Plan.

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CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Central Asia and Caucasus Consortium Conferences, meetings, training courses and expected events in 2009.

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FOR CAC REGION VISITORS

Questionnaire for all those planning to visit CAC region. This form is required to make the organization of your trip easier.

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CGIAR Central Asia and the Caucasus

CGIAR Collaborative Research Program for Sustainable Agricultural Production in Central Asia and the Caucasus
 
Projects

Agricultural Science and Technology Indicators for Central Asia and the Caucasus

To obtain detailed information on the institutional developments, human resources, and investments in agricultural R&D in Central Asia and the Caucasus.
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Assessment of information and communication needs to institutions and stakeholders of the national agricultural research and extension systems of Kyrgyzstan

Identify the gaps and informations needs of NARES in Kyrgyzstan.
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CAC Crop diversification

Germpalsm improvement of difersification crops.
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Dryland Management Project in Kazakhstan: Period 4 years

Validation and Demonstration of New Technologies for Restoration of Degraded Lands and Forage Crop Production.
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Enabling Communities in the Aral Sea Basin to Combat Land and Water Resource Degradation Through the Creation of ‘Bright’ Spots/

Address poverty, improve food security at household level and enhance environmental security through the development, promotion and adoption of strategies that enhance the productivity of existing irrigated farming systems in Central Asia.
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Groundnut Improvement Activities under CGIAR Eco-regional Collaborative Research Program for Sustainable Agricultural Development in Central Asia and the Caucasus

Crop diversification.
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Reviving Biocultural Heritage: Strengthening the socio-economic and cultural basis of agrobiodiversity management for development in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan (2 phase)

Support the custodians of pockets of fruit tree and horticultural biodiversity by facilitating linkages among farmers and communities, by fostering exchange and collaboration between farmer custodians, agrobiodiversity scientists and germplasm institutes, and by promoting partnerships with national organizations that use local biodiversity as a resource for development
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Securing important filed collections of apple genetic resources in Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan

Upgrade field genebank facilities and operations at Pomological Gardens, Kazakhstan and Garrygalla Research Centre on PGR, Turkmenistan; Improve strategies and standards for managing the collections; Develop the capacity and skills of genebank staff; Improve characterization and documentation of the collections; Improve communication and exchange of germplasm between that two collections, scientists and farmers community. Ensure safety duplication of the most important apple accessions by local people, on farms and in home gardens and in the two collections.
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Strengthening socio-economic and cultural institutions to support agrobiodiversity management for development in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan

Determine how improved partnerships and the resulting more optimal and sustainable use of agricultural biodiversity can contribute to more secure livelihoods and greater well-being for rural communities in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan.
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TEMPUS

Introduction of new International MSc program on "Environment and Water Resources Management" and development of regional co-operation in this subject in the Central Asian countries situated within the Amu-Darya River basin.
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