Swiss Forum for International Agricultural Research (SFIAR)

SFIAR fosters networking of agricultural research for development (ARD) actors in Switzerland and promotes visibility of Swiss ARD. BFH-HAFL is mandated to manage the SFIAR secretariat.

Fiche signalétique

  • Département responsable Haute école des sciences agronomiques, forestières et alimentaires
  • Institut(s) Agronomie
  • Unité(s) de recherche Agriculture internationale et développement rural
  • Organisation d'encouragement Autres
  • Durée 01.01.2018 - 31.12.2021
  • Responsable du projet Felix Hintermann
  • Direction du projet Felix Hintermann
  • Équipe du projet Pia Clara Fehle
    Rahel Wyss
    Felix Hintermann
  • Partenaire Bundesamt für Landwirtschaft BLW
    Direktion für Entwicklung und Zusammenarbeit DEZA
    Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture
  • Mots-clés agricultural research for development, developing countries, forum, networking

Situation

By managing the SFIAR secretariat, BFH-HAFL contributes to the continuation of SFIAR as an active and lively forum that is recognized and noticed by the interested public.

Approche

The SFIAR secretariat provides the following main services: (1) SFIAR Website: Information platform of Switzerland on agricultural research for development, (2) Management of the SFIAR Award for innovative agricultural research for development, (3) General secretariat support for the SFIAR, (4) Representation of SFIAR in the European Forum on Agricultural Research for Development (EFARD).

Résultat

SFIAR Website: Information platform of Switzerland on agricultural research for development; SFIAR research award (incl. award ceremony); SFIAR meetings; SFIAR representation in the European Forum on Agricultural Research for Development

Ce projet contribue aux objectifs de développement durable suivants

  • 2: Lutte contre la faim