The CGIAR at Twenty: Relevance Reaffirmed

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1991-10
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In place of the usual Sir John Crawford Memorial Lecture, a symposium was held during International Centers Week, October 1991 to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of the CGIAR. The document includes the opening and closing remarks of Derek Tribe of Australia's Crawford Fund for International Agricultural Research, who presided, as well as three presentations. These were "Nurturing a Legacy" by Robert W. Herdt of the Rockefeller Foundation, "Recommitment to Basic Values" by E. Walter Coward Jr. of the Ford Foundation, and the main address by Wilfried P. Thalwitz of the World Bank, retiring Chairman of the CGIAR.
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Crawford Memorial Lecture; CGIAR meeting 1991/10-11; CGIAR accomplishments; CGIAR history; CGIAR philosophy; Ford Foundation; Green Revolution; Rockefeller Foundation; World Bank; CGIAR Crawford lectures;
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