eprintid: 6733
rev_number: 9
eprint_status: archive
userid: 30
dir: disk0/00/00/67/33
datestamp: 2013-04-09 12:44:14
lastmod: 2013-09-16 07:31:58
status_changed: 2013-04-09 12:44:14
type: monograph
metadata_visibility: show
contact_email: Library-ICRISAT@cgiar.org
creators_name: ICRISAT, -
icrisatcreators_name: ICRISAT, -
affiliation: ICRISAT(Patancheru)
country: India
title: Switzerland and ICRISAT "Working hand-in-hand to reduce poverty"
ispublished: pub
subjects: s2.4
full_text_status: public
monograph_type: documentation
abstract: The need to ensure global food security is a
perennial challenge that several countries have
focused on over the years. Apart from their regular
contributions to this cause, the Government
of Switzerland also addresses this challenge
through the Swiss Agency for Development and
Cooperation (SDC) Global Programme Food
Security (GPFS), which puts more muscle into
SDC’s bilateral and multilateral cooperation efforts.
The mission of GPFS is to “influence global food
security frameworks, institutions and policies to
increase in a sustainable manner the production
and productivity of smallholders and to improve the
food security of vulnerable populations, particularly
women” (SDC GPFS Strategic Framework 2010-
2015...
date: 2011
date_type: published
publisher: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
place_of_pub: Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India
pages: 2
institution: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
related_url_url: http://scholar.google.co.in/scholar?q=allintitle%3A+%22Switzerland+and+ICRISAT+%22Working+hand-in-hand+to+reduce+poverty%22%22&btnG=&hl=en&as_sdt=0
related_url_type: pub
citation:   ICRISAT, -  (2011) Switzerland and ICRISAT "Working hand-in-hand to reduce poverty".  Documentation. International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India.     
document_url: http://oar.icrisat.org/6733/1/Switzerland-ICRISAT_May-2011.pdf