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  1. Aligning Global Agricultural Research Investments with National Development Activities: the CGIAR Experience by CGIAR Secretariat, Anderson, Jock R.

    Published 2007
    “…The study identifies factors that affect how effectively the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) aligns its research to support country programs of the World Bank and other Members of the Group. …”
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  2. From Paper to CD-ROM - Developing Methods to Disseminate Agricultural Research Materials by CGIAR Secretariat

    Published 1990
    “…News release announcing CGIAR's contract with Knowledge Access International to prepare a CD-ROM set of an entire working collection of agricultural research materials. The "Compact International Agricultural Research Library" (CIARL) will contain up to 5000 titles with trilingual search and retrieval software in English, French and Spanish. …”
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  3. A Global Strategy to Promote and Publicize International Agricultural Research: Discussion Draft by CGIAR Center Directors Committee on Publicity

    Published 1987
    “…Developing such a strategy and effectively generating public awareness of the importance of international agricultural research was seen as essential to the security of CGIAR funding. …”
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  4. Invitations to a meeting to organize long-term support for international agricultural research by McNamara, Robert S.

    Published 1970
    “…McNamara to attend a meeting in January 1971 regarding long-term support for international agricultural research. The record includes samples of a letter of invitation McNamara addressed on November 19, 1970 to eight heads of foundations and multilateral organizations, and the Ambassador of Switzerland to the United States, and a parallel memorandum to fourteen Bank executive directors. …”
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  5. Meeting of the Subcommittee on the Establishment of an International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) by CGIAR Subcommittee on the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas

    Published 1975
    “…Draft minutes of the June 6, 1975 meeting of the Subcommittee on the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas held at World Bank Headquarters, Washington, DC to select an executing agency to carry out the establishment of the new IARC on behalf of the CGIAR, and to discuss ICARDA's mandate and early development. …”
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  6. Ministers Meeting in Lucerne Adopt Declaration and Action Program on International Agricultural Research by CGIAR Secretariat

    Published 1995
    “…CGIAR news release issued out of the Ministerial Level Meeting in Lucerne, Switzerland on the moral imperative of alleviating hunger globally, and the role of agricultural research in doing so. The Lucerne Declaration and Action Program adopted at the meeting endorsed a new orientation, governance, and financing arrangements for the CGIAR. …”
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