Thank you and happy holidays to all members of the CCARDESA Family
On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 11:37 AM Rudi Hintermeister <
rhintermeister@hatfieldgroup.com> wrote:
> Dear Colleagues,
>
> As 2018 comes to a close, we reflect on a year of progress and development
> for Centre for Coordination for Agricultural Research and Development for
> Southern Africa (CCARDESA), it’s partners and stakeholders. From a public
> perspective, this was underlined by a significant step forward at the
> CCARDESA Secretariat in November, with the launch of our new website
> www.ccardesa.org at the FANRPAN High-level Policy Dialogue in Maputo,
> Mozambique. Developed with the support of the GIZ Adaptation to Climate
> Change in Rural Areas in Southern Africa (ACCRA) programme, this new site
> integrates institutional information with a comprehensive knowledge hub. We
> are hoping that this platform will help further catalyse the exchange of
> knowledge among stakeholders, through the availability of documents and
> other resources, on the knowledge hub itself and shared via discussion
> groups, social media channels and newsletters. To sign-up for this
> newsletter, please submit your email address at the bottom of any page on
> the website.
>
> Following are some of the highlights from our work this year.
>
> • CCARDESA – engagement with many stakeholders through multiple
> platforms and forums and the launch of the new institutional website and
> knowledge hub;
> • Agricultural Productivity Program for Southern Africa (APPSA)
> hosted the first APPSA Scientific Conference in Malawi; and
> • GIZ Adaptation to Climate Change in Rural Areas in Southern Africa
> (ACCRA) – supporting the launch of the new CCARDESA website and knowledge
> hub and supporting the climate proofing of the maize value chain project.
>
> Each of these achievements are unpacked in the news stories here:
> http://www.ccardesa.org/holiday-message-ccardesa
>
> And now, with these achievements in mind, we look forward to your
> continued support into 2019 and for further progress in the field of
> agricultural research and development in the region. On behalf of CCARDESA,
> we wish you and your families a peaceful and restful festive season.
>
> With season’s greetings,
>
> Dr Simon Mwale
> Acting Executive Director
> Centre for Coordination for Agricultural Research and Development for
> Southern Africa Secretariat
> Gaborone
> Botswana
>
>
> __________
>
> Thank you for being a member of the CCARDESA online Community. For more
> information on CCARDESA visit our website: wwww.ccardesa.org or Follow us
> on Facebook: www.facebook.com/ccardesa and Twitter:@ccardesaa.
> For sharing and accessing agricultural knowledge in the SADC region, visit
> the Southern African Agricultural Information and Knowledge Management
> System: http://saaiks.net
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On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 11:37 AM Rudi Hintermeister <
rhintermeister@hatfieldgroup.com> wrote:
> Dear Colleagues,
>
> As 2018 comes to a close, we reflect on a year of progress and development
> for Centre for Coordination for Agricultural Research and Development for
> Southern Africa (CCARDESA), it’s partners and stakeholders. From a public
> perspective, this was underlined by a significant step forward at the
> CCARDESA Secretariat in November, with the launch of our new website
> www.ccardesa.org at the FANRPAN High-level Policy Dialogue in Maputo,
> Mozambique. Developed with the support of the GIZ Adaptation to Climate
> Change in Rural Areas in Southern Africa (ACCRA) programme, this new site
> integrates institutional information with a comprehensive knowledge hub. We
> are hoping that this platform will help further catalyse the exchange of
> knowledge among stakeholders, through the availability of documents and
> other resources, on the knowledge hub itself and shared via discussion
> groups, social media channels and newsletters. To sign-up for this
> newsletter, please submit your email address at the bottom of any page on
> the website.
>
> Following are some of the highlights from our work this year.
>
> • CCARDESA – engagement with many stakeholders through multiple
> platforms and forums and the launch of the new institutional website and
> knowledge hub;
> • Agricultural Productivity Program for Southern Africa (APPSA)
> hosted the first APPSA Scientific Conference in Malawi; and
> • GIZ Adaptation to Climate Change in Rural Areas in Southern Africa
> (ACCRA) – supporting the launch of the new CCARDESA website and knowledge
> hub and supporting the climate proofing of the maize value chain project.
>
> Each of these achievements are unpacked in the news stories here:
> http://www.ccardesa.org/holiday-message-ccardesa
>
> And now, with these achievements in mind, we look forward to your
> continued support into 2019 and for further progress in the field of
> agricultural research and development in the region. On behalf of CCARDESA,
> we wish you and your families a peaceful and restful festive season.
>
> With season’s greetings,
>
> Dr Simon Mwale
> Acting Executive Director
> Centre for Coordination for Agricultural Research and Development for
> Southern Africa Secretariat
> Gaborone
> Botswana
>
>
> __________
>
> Thank you for being a member of the CCARDESA online Community. For more
> information on CCARDESA visit our website: wwww.ccardesa.org or Follow us
> on Facebook: www.facebook.com/ccardesa and Twitter:@ccardesaa.
> For sharing and accessing agricultural knowledge in the SADC region, visit
> the Southern African Agricultural Information and Knowledge Management
> System: http://saaiks.net
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