First Annual Dialogue of Ministers of Agriculture, Science and Technology

First Annual Dialogue of Ministers of Agriculture, Science and Technology

Following the recommendation of the Ministers of Agriculture, Science and Technology at the FARA General Assembly in July 2010, FARA invited African Ministers to a special Dialogue on 28-29 April at the Secretariat in Accra. The delegates agreed on the way forward for agricultural research, education and extension in Africa, including a financial commitment to FARA’s agenda and mechanism to ensure FARA’s accountability to the Ministers. The recommendations emanating from the Dialogue are enumerated in a special Communiqué. (French and English)