CGIAR Fund

The CGIAR Fund Council Meeting took place on November 1 and 2, 2010 at the World Bank Conference Room located on 1225 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Washington DC,  20036. This meeting was by invitation only.

 Meeting Summary (posted December 15, 2010) 

Meeting Documents: 

Provisional Agenda

• Provisional agenda - updated
• Annotated provisional agenda
• Walking directions to meeting venue

Fund Office Report and Follow-Up from Previous Meetings

• Fund Office report and follow-up from previous meetings

Consortium Update

• CGIAR Centers' Proposal for Funding Stability in 2011
• Provisional Consortium Office and Board Budget 2011

CGIAR Research Proposal - Global Rice Science Partnership (GRiSP)

• GRiSP Proposal
• Consortium Board Approval Letter on GRiSP for Re-Submission to the Fund Council
• GRiSP Responses to ISPC Comments
• GRiSP Responses to Donor Comments
• Letter from Robert Zeigler to Carlos Perez del Castillo regarding Revised GRiSP 
• iISPC Commentary on GRiSP Proposal
• iISPC Cover Letter on GRiSP Proposal

CGIAR Research Proposal - Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)

• Proposal for Mega Program 7: Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
• Consortium Board approval letter on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security for submission to the Fund Council
• iISPC Commentary on CCAFS Proposal 
• ISPC Chair Letter to Fund Council Chair regarding CCAFS Proposal
• Detailed response to iISPC review of CRP7

CGIAR Fund Establishment Documents - as adopted November 8, 2010

• CGIAR Principles
• CGIAR Fund Governance Framework Paper
• CGIAR Fund Contribution Agreement
• Non-Research System Costs Financing (document to become part of the Common Operational Framework document)
• CGIAR Glossary (document to become part of the Common Operational Framework document)

 Update on GCARD: The GCARD 2010, Looking Forward to 2012

• Participants Review and Report to the CGIAR Fund Council on Behalf of GFAR Chair, Monty Jones