AgroWeb Central Asia and Caucasus,
a part of the AgroWeb
Network is an interactive portal for agriculture
information and knowledge sharing on rural and agricultural
development and integration to the world agricultural
community.
AgroWeb CAC Network consists of national portals in Armenia,
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan.
The representatives from Tajikistan and Turkmenistan have
expressed their willingness to develop their National
AgroWeb Portals (NAWP).
Future network developments in the region include: the
integration of various agriculture related databases,
launching the appropriate search mechanisms amongst NAWPs,
and the development of the Russian version of the AgroWeb
Regional Portal which will serve as a common language
platform.
April 19-20, 2006. The International PROGIS Conference 2006 - "Farm
Advisory Services".
Vienna, Austria More
information
May 15-21, 2005. XIth IAALD World Congress/USAIN Biennial Conference.
The Globalization of Information: Agriculture at the Crossroads.
Lexington, KY USA from More
information
November 11-12, 2004. Information management expert meeting
FAO SEUR, Budapest, Hungary More
information
September 27-30, 2004. Forestry Outlook Study for West and Central Asia
- Workshop
FOWECA aims at identifying future options for forestry sector
development in West and Central Asia to the year 2020. FOWECA
is part of an ongoing FAO initiative to provide regional and global
perspectives on development in the forestry sector.
Contact Ms.
Makiko Uemoto or Mr.
Volker Sasse, FAO Forestry Officers for details. More
information
September 3, 2004. Dr. Jacques Diouf, Director-General of FAO, Ms.
Maria Kadlecikova, FAO Sub-regional representative for Central
and Eastern Europe and the representative of FAO to Armenia and
Mr. Zohrab Malek, Permanent representative of Armenia to FAO,
attended the official ceremony of opening of the Office of the
official representative of UN Food and Agriculture Organization
in Yerevan, Armenia. More
information
November 3-6, 2003. Sub-Regional FAO/UNESCO Workshop Agricultural
Biotechnology and Biosafety for Food Security and Rural Development
in the Caucasus Region and Moldova, Yerevan, Armenia Official
Site
November 3-6, 2003. Sub-Regional FAO/UNESCO Workshop Agricultural
Biotechnology and Biosafety for Food Security and Rural Development
in the Caucasus Region and Moldova, Yerevan, Armenia Official
Site
May 22-24, 2003. GFAR 2003 Conference, Dakar, Senegal The GFAR 2003 Conference "Linking Research and Rural
Innovation to Sustainable Development" was attended by participants
from Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia. They also attended Pre-GFAR
2003 Civil Society Workshop on Agricultural Research for Development.
"Agro Web Caucasus" and ELKANA were selected as contact
organizations in CAC Region.
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