CGIAR Science Council Draft Working Priorities for 2005-2015

The CGIAR Science Council was established to: "enhance and promote the quality, relevance and impact of science in the CGIAR, to advise the Group on strategic scientific issues of importance to its goals and to mobilize and harness the best of international science for addressing the goals of the international agricultural research community”.

As part of its mandate the Science Council has been examining options for research priorities of the CGIAR System, for the next ten years.

Key stakeholders of the Science Council are the CGIAR System, the international agricultural research system and the general public and policy makers.

Read more about the Council at its website

Read the draft priorities (PDF document on the Council's website)