Capacity Strengthening & Knowledge Management

PRGA

Tropical Fruits

Supported CIAT’s lead centre status for the CCAFS

Grounding CC - major activities in Colombia, Jamaica and Guatemala on supply chain adaptation (with Oxfam)

Development of national methods for calculating opportunity costs for REDD+ developed and included in WB training manuals

Synthesis of PROGRESO methodology for agro-enterprise development post conflict - Policy brief

Major new projects established in 2010

IFAD (LFM LAC strategy)

Continued analysis of impact of rice in LAC

Studies on impacts of CIAT’s bean work in East Africa ongoing

Site Specific Agriculture in fruits in Colombia delivering first impacts with 1000s of farmers

Capacity Strengthening & Knowledge Management

PRGA

Tropical Fruits

IP meeting

CIAT Briefs – Expanding

Project Initiatives

Strategy in Action

Donor Briefs

CIAT Briefs - Existing series

18 - CIAT Briefs

12 - Program Syntheses

9 – Laboratory guides

Eco-Efficient Rice Production – Tome II (awaiting funding)

CIAT Agricultural Forum

Biodiversity, Biotrade, and Sustainable Development

World Food Day and World Rural Women's Day

Exhibits

AgroExpo: bi-annual agricultural fair in Bogota

CIAT Annual Program Review in Kenya (9-11 May)

Joint planning and execution (press release, media event on first-day morning session)

International CIALCA conference in Rwanda (24-27 Oct)

Social media

Blogs

English: > 1,400 visits, 93 countries (Mar-Apr 2011)

Spanish: > 1,700 visits, 40 countries (Mar-Apr 2011)

Picture sharing

Flickr : > 250,000 views (since May 2009)

Blip.tv: > 8,500 views (since May 2009)

YouTube: high number of views (stats difficult to retrieve)

Poster & presentation sharing

Slideshare: > 200 posters; > 180 presentation (user stats retrieval is time consuming)

Micro messaging

Capacity Strengthening & Knowledge Management

PRGA

Tropical Fruits

ICARDA PPB Program - “Genetic Resources and Farmers’ Knowledge to Adapt Crops to Climate Changes”

Fruits of success: women, sustainability and peach palm

Meeting the Challenges of Food Insecurity and CC in Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago - action on PVS and adaptation of cassava

“Demand Analysis” study on Gender-Responsive Participatory Research (GRPR) needs at the CGIAR level with 12 Centers

Capacity Strengthening & Knowledge Management

PRGA

Tropical Fruits

Four concept notes

Tropical Fruit Strategy consolidated

Capacity Strengthening & Knowledge Management

PRGA

Tropical Fruits

Fund raising opportunities, but with partners and responding to full cost recovery

Keep the critical mass in all programs