Asia Pacific Agricultural Extension and Outreach Network

APAEON in Action

Strengthening Linkages between Research and Extension to Promote Food and Nutrition Security

Research and extension systems are facing a number of critical new challenges; for example, sustainable intensification in agriculture, climate change, growing populations and etc. To explore ways to efficiently and effectively meet these challenges and leverage opportunities, APAEON brings together national leaders in research and extension as well as representatives from the private sector and civil society to assess existing research-extension system linkages, identify opportunities and gaps, and explore how the research-extension services can contribute to present and future food and nutrition security. The first steering committee meeting of APAEON would be conducted in 2015 where the executive member would decide on the programs and activities for APAEON. PDF : 

Year : 2013, Publish By : Food and Agriculture Organization

Strengthening Linkages between Research and Extension to Promote Food and Nutrition Security

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