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March 2010 posts from Tom Arnold's Blog

Small countries are not small-minded

Posted by Tom Arnold | in Tom Arnold's Blog | 16 March 2010 | 0 comments
Concern logisticians James Malone (1eft) and Jimmy O'Connor join in the unloadin

St Patrick’s Day is a time to reflect upon, and be proud of, our role and achievements in working with those less fortunate than ourselves. It is a role that small countries like Ireland play a big part in.

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The first meeting

Posted by Tom Arnold | in Tom Arnold's Blog | 25 March 2010 | 0 comments
Farmers in Niger. Photo courtesy of CGIAR/ICRISAT

I’ve recently returned from Nairobi, having attended the first meeting of the board of the Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research (CGIAR). This title is quite a mouthful so I need to provide some background and history of the CGIAR.

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