Regional Office for the Near East
Knowledge Management and Networks
 

Knowledge/Information Management and Networking

Knowledge and Information Management and Networking has been provided on a continued basis to all member countries in the region and was one of the key areas of intervention identified as a priority by the various sessions of the Regional Conference and the regional Commissions and the framework of the contributions towards the achievement of the World Food Summit (WFS) Targets and the Millennium Development Goals (MDG). Work in this area included technical assistance, advisory services, policy assistance, and capacity building, within the framework of the specific priorities identified.
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UN Participates In 26th Tehran International Book Fair
"12 May 2013"
Some 10 UN Agencies and Funds in the Islamic Republic of Iran have participated in the 26th Tehran International Book Fair (May 1-11), inaugurated here at Imam Khomeini Mossla (pra .... Details
Ethiopian minister urges collective action to eliminate hunger in Africa
"07 May 2013"
African countries need urgent collective action to end hunger and ensure better livelihoods for their people, Ethiopia’s State Minister in the Agriculture Ministry Wondirad Mandefr .... Details
Global CIARD Consultation ongoing this week in Ethiopia
"06 May 2013"
The Global CIARD Consultation is ongoing this week, from Monday 6 until Thursday 9 May, 2013. The event is organized, on behalf of the partners, by CGIAR at ILRI in Addis Ababa (Et .... Details

Recent Events

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FAO International/ Regional Expert Consultation on the Coherence in Information for Agricultural Research for Development (CIARD)
"06 May 2013"
Background: The renewed worldwide interest in agriculture and in issues relating to food crises in different parts of the world ... Details

Global MDG Conference "Making the MDGs Work: From Advocacy through Implementation to Acceleration and Beyond"
"27 Feb 2013"
The 2013 GMC: “Making the MDGs Work – From Advocacy through Implementation to Acceleration and Beyond” will b ... Details

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FAO Strategy

FAO Knowledge Strategy FAO Corporate Strategy on Capacity Development FAO Strategy on Partnerships with the Private Sector

Work Plan Achievements

Knowledge Management and Networking For Development Programme 2012

Knowledge Resources

Knowledge Forum Ask FAO Best Practices Thematic Knowledge Networks World Agricultural Information Databases 'WAICENT'

Work on Global Initiatives

International Information System for the Agricultural Sciences and Technology (AGRIS) Coherence in Information for Agricultural Research for Development (CIARD) Access to Global Online Research in Agriculture (AGORA) Information Management Resource Kit (IMARK)

Agricultural Market Information System (AIMS)

Agricultural Market Information System (AIMS)

National Knowledge Networks

VERCON - Egypt RADCON - Egypt NARIMS - Egypt NAIS - Jordan NAKEMS - Oman AICE - Oman IRAKEN - Iraq

Regional Thematic Knowledge Networks

Regional Agricultural Biotechnology Network Near East Plant Protection Network Near East VERCON Network Near East and North Africa Rural & Agricultural Knowledge and Information Network (NERAKIN) Near East and North Africa Regional Network for Agricultural Policies (NENARNAP) CRC-EMPRES Regional Aquaculture Information System

knowledge community network

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