Highlights

Published: 17 February 2016

This post originally appeared on the GFAR Website.

Published: 28 January 2016

Published: 24 January 2016

From 7-19 December 2015  YPARD India was granted the opportunity to attend the National Dialogue on “Innovative Extension Systems for Farmers’ Empowerment and Welfare” at NASC Complex New Delhi, India.

Published: 05 February 2016

This webcast session is now closed. You can view the webcast recording here.

Published: 27 January 2016

This blogpost originally appeared on the GFAR website

Published: 22 January 2016

"As a social media trainer, I love to inspire others. But when the trainees, in their turn, become trainers, that takes it to another level. That's why I love working with YPARD youth. They not only take the knowledge in, but share it with others. This snowball effect is really what capacity building is all about." - Peter Casier, GFAR Social Media Coordinator.

Published: 01 February 2016

Re-blogged from the FoodTank Website

Published: 26 January 2016

Are you a professional communicator, or a social media enthusiast? Are you part of the GFAR network (the Global Forum on Agricultural Research) or CGIAR (the global agricultural research partnership), or one of its partners? Are you involved in a nonprofit organisation, institute or university working on any aspect of food security, agriculture, sustainable development, or eco-systems? Or a young social media enthusiast willing to put your skills into use for the greater good?

Published: 18 January 2016

14 budding female agrientrepreneurs from the Young Professionals for Agricultural Development (YPARD) have been granted a place in the November 2015 intake of the online mentoring program for young women entrepreneurs.