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CGIAR: Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research
Nourishing the Future through Scientific Excellence

The Government of the Philippines and IRRI graciously invited the CGIAR to hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Manila. AGM02 ran for three days during the week of October 28-November 1, 2002, in Manila, preceded by a Philippines/IRRI Program at Los Banos.


Summary Record of Proceedings and Decisions - Dec. 10, 2002

AGM02 Online Survey
  • Preliminary summary of survey findings (2 pages)
  • Report of Findings (42 pages)

  • Week-at-a-Glance
  • Schedule of Events
  • Information Booklet

  • Chairman Johnson's Opening Speech, October 30, 2002

    Stakeholder Meeting - October 30 - 31, 2002

    Agenda Item 1. Opening Session

  • Timed Draft Agenda

    Agenda Item 2. 2002 CGIAR Awards

  • List of Awards

    Agenda Item 3. CGIAR Reform Program

    (a) Challenge Programs - Pilot CPs

  • Water and Food Challenge Program
  • Biofortified Crops for Improved Human Nutrition
  • (b) Challenge Programs - Regular Process (Parallel Sessions)

    Session I: Improving LIvelihoods and Natural Resources Management in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Session II: The Challenge of Climate Change and Desertification, Drought, Poverty and Agriculture

    Session III: Making the Most of the Coast: A Proposal to Reverse Degradation of Coastal Resources and Enhance Livelihoods and Forests as Resources for the Poor: The Rainforest Challenge

    Agenda Item 4. Centers' Forum

    (a) Meet your New DGs

  • Bios of New DGs

    Agenda Item 5. Stakeholder Interaction on Key Issues (Parallel Sessions)

    Session I: Capacity Building/Strengthening Education

    Session II: Combating Soil Degradation

    Session III: Representation of Civil Society Institutions in the CGIAR

    Agenda Item 6: CGIAR and Sustainable Development 2002 Summits and the Way Ahead

    (a) Panel Discussion

  • World Food Summit - Five Years Later
         ° World Food Summit: Five Years Later Reaffirms Pledge to Reduce Hunger
         ° Jaques Diouf on 2002 World Food Summit
  • WSSD Outcomes and Implications for the CGIAR
  • NEPAD Program on Sustainable Agricultural Technology Generation and Adoption Systems
  • · Consultative Process for an International Assessment on the Role of Agricultural Science and Technology in Reducing Hunger and Improving Rural Livelihoods
  • · International Treaty on PGR and the Global Conservation Trust

    Agenda Item 7. Updates

    (a) Regional Priority Setting (GFAR and iSC)

     

  • Business Meeting- November 1, 2002

    Agenda Item 1. Opening Session

  • Draft Timed Agenda
  • ExCo 3 Summary Record of Proceedings
  • Agenda Item 2. Progress with Implementing the CGIAR Reform Program

    (a) Challenge Programs

  • CGIAR Timetable
  • (b) Establishment of the Science Council

  • Report of the Executive Council's Working Group on the Establishment of a CGIAR Science Council
  • ExCo Recommendations to the CGIAR
  • Additional Comments on the Report of the WGSC
  • (c) Establishment of System Office

  • Draft CGIAR System Office Integrated Business Plan for 2003
  • (d) GRPC Review

  • Report of the Review of GRPC
  • ExCo Recommendations to the CGIAR
  • Agenda Item 3. Reports from iSC

    (a) Report from iSC Chair

  • Report from the iSC Chair
  • (b) Report from SPIA/iSC Chair

  • Report to the Annual General Meeting of the CGIAR from the Standing Panel on Impact Assessment (SPIA) of the Interim Science Council
  • Agenda Item 4. Evaluation

    (a) External Program and Management Review of ISNAR

  • ISNAR EPMR Report excerpts
  • ExCo Recommendations to the CGIAR
  • Additional Comments by ISNAR on EPMR Follow-up
  • (b) External Program and Management Review of CIP

  • CIP EPMR Report excerpts
  • ExCo Recommendations to the CGIAR
  • Constructing a New Vision for the International Potato Center: CIP's Progress on the EPMR 2002 Recommendations
  • (c) Evaluation of Systemwide Programs

  • External Review of the IPM Program excerpts
  • External Review of the CAPRi Program
  • (d) Follow-up of CGIAR Evaluations

  • ExCo Recommendations to the CGIAR
  • Agenda Item 5. CGIAR Financing Plans

    (a) Financing Plan for 2003

  • 2003 Proposed Financing Plan
  • iSC Comments on the Center 2003-2005 Medium Term Plans and 2003 Plans
  • ExCo Recommendations to the CGIAR
  • Agenda Item 6. Perspectives from the Centers

    No documents for this agenda item

    Agenda Item 7. Other Business

    (a) Consultation with World Bank Operations Evaluation Department on the Meta-Evaluation of the CGIAR

  • CGIAR Meta Evaluation Fact Sheet and Presentation
  • (b) Future CGIAR Meetings

    No documents for this agenda item

    Presentations: