Report of the Seventy-First Meeting of the Technical Advisory Committee

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SDR/TAC:IAR 97/2

CONSULTATIVE GROUP ON INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE

TAC SECRETARIAT
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
March 1997

SEVENTY-FIRST MEETING OF THE TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE
TO THE
CONSULTATIVE GROUP ON INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH

(ILRI, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: 26-28 November 1996)

REPORT OF THE MEETING

Table of Contents

SUMMARY

Opening Session
The 1997 CGIAR Research Agenda
CGIAR Research Priorities for Marginal Lands
MTP Process and CGIAR Priorities
CGIAR Impact Assessment
Future Reviews
Other Business
Future Meetings

REPORT OF THE PROCEEDINGS

Opening Session (Agenda Item 1)
The 1997 CGIAR Research Agenda (Agenda Item 2)

Proposed Commentary

CGIAR Research Priorities for Marginal Lands (Agenda Item 3)

TAC Commentary on the Report of the Study of CGIAR Research Priorities for Marginal Lands
Proposed Follow Up

MTP Process and CGIAR Priorities (Agenda Item 4)

MTPs
Activities Classification

CGIAR Impact Assessment (Agenda Item 5)
Future Reviews (Agenda Item 6)
Other Business (Agenda Item 7)

TAC and Global Fora
Tashkent Meeting
Report on World Food Summit
Systemwide Initiative on Water Management

Future Meetings (Agenda Item 8)

ANNEXES

Annex 1 - List of Participants
Annex 2 - Agenda
Annex 3 - List of Documents