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1   Link   Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation EU-ACP (CTA)
The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation EU-ACP(CTA) was established in 1983 under the Lomé Convention between the ACP (African, Caribbean and Pacific) Group of States and the European Union. CTA's tasks are to develop and provide services that improve access to information for agricultural and rural development, and to strengthen the capacity of ACP countries to produce, acquire, exchange and utilise information in this areas.
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2   Link   NewsForDev.org - News for development professionals
News for development professionals or NewsforDev is a project of the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation ACP-EU (CTA) that employs RSS and e-mail news technology to bring knowledge and information to agricultural development practitioners in ACP countries.
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3   Link   Web2forDev - Web 2.0 for Development Gateway
Web2forDev Gateway: The starting point for your Web 2.0 learning and sharing experience in the context of development work.
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4   Link   CTA online catalogue: more than 600 titles on agriculture
CTA’s publications list contains more than 600 titles covering different topics in the area of agriculture and rural development. It is available in an online database. The visitor can search by category, title, author, ISBN number or free text. It is also possible to obtain information on the stock of a title. Some publications are downloadable.
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5   Link   Agritrade: ACP-EU agricultural trade news and analysis
Agritrade is the CTA's web portal on international agricultural trade issues in the context of ACP-EU relations. It provides updated information and analysis on key topics including EPA and WTO negotiations, implications of CAP reform for ACP, food safety issues as well as major commodities such as sugar, banana, cotton and fisheries issues.
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6   Link   Question and Answer Service Voucher System
This website documents farmers’ questions and corresponding answers. Vouchers are the means by which questions are collected and answers provided. Multiple information channels including the internet are used as part of the process. Collaboration between CTA and BLE-ISICAD has led to the introduction of the service to more communities and the improvement of the software behind the platform.
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7   Link   ACP-EU News service from Brussels
The CTA Brussels weblog provides daily online news on ACP-EU policy development cooperation issues. Users have access to policy documents and news, key events in Brussels relevant to agriculture and rural development for ACP countries and information on the Brussels development community. Every week a special guest is interviewed on topical development policy issues. Readers can access thematic content on policy issues (trade, fisheries, aid effectiveness, environment, migration, food security, rural development...) and subscribe on line to the weekly free e-newsletter.
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8   Link   Brussels Development Briefings
This blog includes all the relevant documents about the regular development briefing sessions in Brussels on key issues and challenges for rural development in the context of EU/ACP cooperation, organized by the ACP-EU technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA), the European Commission, the EU Presidency, the ACP Group, Euforic, Concord, and other partners
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9   Link   Spore, the bi-monthly magazine of CTA
Spore is a bi-monthly magazine covering agricultural and rural development in African, Caribbean and Pacific countries. Readers have access to trends and opinions, technical innovations, business, recent publications and useful contact sources. Spore is available in print and electronic formats. The print format is available at no cost for subscribers based in ACP and European countries.
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10   Link   Knowledge for Development
CTA’s website knowledge for development supports the policy dialogue on science, technology and innovation (ST&I) for ACP agricultural and rural development. It enables the scientific community and other stakeholders to share information and collaborate and formulate policy positions and develop strategies for harnessing ST&I for transforming the agricultural sector.
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11   Link   PGIS initiatives run by the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation ACP-EU (CTA)
The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation ACP-EU (CTA) is promoting the adoption and dissemination of sound practices in the domains of participatory spatial information management and communication otherwise known as PGIS practice. This site provides an updated account of completed and ongoing initiatives and access to useful resources.
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12   Link   Anancy
Anancy, the CTA Virtural Resource Center is a web portal providing numerous information resource materials on agricultural and rural development. It compiles the Centre technical publications, proceedings, policy briefs or rural radio materials.
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13   Link   CTA Digital Library Information Object
This CTA - Wisard International library can hold various types of information, text-based, images or multi-media. Its functional specifications aim at compliance with the most widely used Agricultural Information Management Standards (http://www.fao.org/aims) to facilitate interoperability, reusability and cooperation.

It is compliant with the Dublin Core (DC) and AGRIS Application Profile formats.
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14   Link   Telecentres-Africa
The Telecentres Africa Portal will serve as a platform for sharing experiences among the key players involved in Telecentre activities in Africa. In the first half of 2009, the telecentres Africa initiative will focus on the preparation of a Guide on Sustainable Telecentres in Africa.
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15   Link   Climate change and agricultural development in ACP countries
CTA has organized an international seminar on the implications global climate change for sustainable agriculture production systems in ACP countries: getting information and communication strategies right. The seminar took place in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, from 27 – 31 October 2008. The site presents the results of discussions during the preparation of the seminar and the conclusions and recommendations of the seminar.
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16   Link   Video for agricultural and rural development
This video portal initiated by CTA in 2004 is a collection of video clips and films from CTA and its partners about ARD issues in ACP countries. It is expected that this portal will be used to share experience/knowledge and build or strengthen communities who are working on video as a tool for agricultural and rural development.
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17   Link   Brussels ACP-EU News Service
The CTA Brussels weblog provides daily online news on ACP-EU policy development cooperation issues. Users have access to policy documents and news, key events in Brussels relevant to agriculture and rural development for ACP countries and information on the Brussels development community. Every week a special guest is interviewed on topical development policy issues. Readers can access thematic content on policy issues (trade, fisheries, aid effectiveness, environment, migration, food security, rural development...) and subscribe on line to the weekly free e-newsletter.
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18   Link   The International Institute for Communication and Development (IICD)
The International Institute for Communication and Development (IICD) is a non-profit foundation that specialises in information and communication technology (ICT) as a tool for development.
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19   Link   CTA 2009 Seminar: The role of the media in agricultural and rural development
The site offers detailed seminar information including themes, call for papers, online registration, media award, programme and interactive areas such as blogs and e-discussion.
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