Swiss Node: the information platform of Switzerland
on agricultural research for development.
http://www.sfiar.infoagrar.ch

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SWISS NODE NEWSMAIL, Issue No.2, March 2001
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About this news service
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This newsmail is published every 2 months. Its aim is
to keep people informed about news and changes on the
Swiss Node website. If you have comments on this sevice
or on the website, don't hesitate to contact the author:
felix.hintermann@infoagrar.ch


New on the Swiss Node website
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(1) ZIL-SFIAR Jahrestagung:
"Agricultural Markets in Developing Countries"
Programme and online inscription on:
>>>  http://www.sfiar.infoagrar.ch/zilsfiar.htm

(2) Project Information: 
Links to project information have been updated.
Especially interesting: Project documentation of InfoAgrar
with information on about 60 SDC supported agricultural
projects available online.
>>>  http://www.sfiar.infoagrar.ch/projects.htm

(3) New Publication:
"Gender and Livestock. Capitalisation of Experiences on
Livestock Projects and Gender", Study by Heidi Bravo-Baumann
(available online in fulltext)
>>>  http://www.sfiar.infoagrar.ch/news.htm

(4) New Institution added:
The Indo-Swiss Collaboration in Biotechnology (ISCB) has
been added on our "institutions" list
>>>  http://www.sfiar.infoagrar.ch/institut.htm

(5) More Events:
The "events" section now also includes the relevant
international congresses
>>>  http://www.sfiar.infoagrar.ch/events.htm



SFIAR internal
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(1) Restructuring the CGIAR:
Have a look at the new CGIAR report on this subject, the
contribution of Christine Grieder on the position of SDC
concerning the future of CGIAR and the ongoing online discussion!
>>>  http://www.webhint.ch/sfiar/discuss.htm
 
(2) Addresses of SFIAR participants:
As it could be useful to have a complete, up-to-date address list
of SFIAR participants online, I'd like to ask you to have a look
at the current list on the internal pages and send me the
necessary additions. (Postal Address, Telephone, E-mail)
 >>>  http://www.webhint.ch/sfiar/address.htm



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