Submitted on 22 Jul 2014 by Ajit Maru from Global Forum on Agricultural research - GFAR in Italy
From August 13th to September 5th CIARD will host the e-forum on “Forward Thinking for ICT use in Asian Agri-Food Chains” organized by AFITA, FAO and GFAR.
This facilitated e-discussion will consider how agri-food chains in Asia may develop in the future (by 2030) and what roles will ICTs may play in their development. The future development of agri-food chains in Asia may also give direction to innovation in ICTs applied in these chains. This e-discussion will focus on what futures may happen for Asian agri-food systems and ICTs through research, innovation, changes in institutions, regulatory frameworks and organizations at international, regional and national levels.
To register you will need to complete a registration form before joining the e-forum. Please use the REGISTER link on the CIARD Website to register for participating in the e-discussion. After you have complete the registration and your profile has been approved by moderators, you can go to the e-forum and click on JOIN THIS GROUP to subscribe (you have to be subscribed in order to visualize the content)
