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ICRAF Annual Report 1981

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At the seventh Board of Trustees meeting in Nairobi in April, several important decisions were passed which will affect both day-to-day and long-term efficiency and development of ICRAF. These include: the strategy and focus of work for ICRAF, developed over the half year preceeding the meeting, were adopted as was the tentative programme outline (see further Director's report page 3), - a new permanent Director, Dr. B. Lundgren of Sweden, was appointed, - a senior administrative position as Secretary/Treasurer was created to which Mr. Karugor Gatamah of Kenya was appointed, - uniform, internationally competitive, staff policies and employment conditions were adopted for senior scientific and administrative staff and for support staff respectively, - the old Executive and Finance Committees were merged into one committee, - a decision was made that ICRAF should not for the time being seek active membership In the CGIAR system, - there should be no direct donor representation on the Board of Trustees, and - two new Trustees were elected Dr. Paulo Alvlm of Brazil and Professor Laurence Roche of the U.K.
    Publication year

    1981

    Authors

    World Agroforestry

    Language

    English

    Keywords

    agroforestry, methodology, development, participation, meetings

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