Program Implementation Agreement (PIA)

Form of which has been adopted by Consortium Board and approved by each Lead Center.  Agreement signed by the Consortium and each Lead Center for each approved CRP for the use of funds from the CGIAR Fund to implement the CRP. Includes flow-down requirements from Joint Agreement and Consortium Performance Agreement. Currently being reviewed to address some necessary changes/updates

Templates for interim Annual Reporting from the Consortium to the Fund Council concerning the CRPs, the Centers

The document contains the Templates for interim Annual Reporting from the Consortium to the Fund Council concerning the CRPs and the Centers. The document contains three templates: (section I.) Annual progress report on the CRP portfolio; (section II.) Individual CRP annual progress reports both technical and financial; (section III.) Externally audited Consortium budget and Centers budgets

CGIAR A Global Research Partnership for a Food Secure Future

CGIAR is a global partnership that unites organizations engaged in research for a food secure future. This publication was prepared jointly between the CGIAR Fund Office and the CGIAR Consortium Office and published in June 2012

CGIAR Policy for Independent External Evaluation

This policy for independent evaluation in the CGIAR comes into immediate and full effect as of February 1, 2012 by decision of the CGIAR Fund Council.  It was approved by the Consortium Board on August 23, 2012. The Policy addresses the independent external evaluation of the CGIAR as a whole and of its ongoing and completed policies, programs and institutional entities, in particular the CGIAR Research Programs (CRPs). In their entirety the provisions of the Policy are referred to as the CGIAR Independent Evaluation Arrangement (IEA)

Glossary

List of terms adopted April 2011.  Part of the Common Operational Framework (COF)

Consortium Performance Agreement (CPA)

Form of which has been adopted by the Fund Council and the Consortium Board.  Agreement signed by the Fund Council and the Consortium for each approved CGIAR Research Program (CRP).  Sets specific results-based terms applicable to the CRP; incorporates terms of CRP proposal (attached to CPA) and terms of Joint Agreement.  Currently being reviewed to address some necessary changes/updates

What is the CGIAR Consortium?

Information note outlining the function of the CGIAR Consortium and it's individual components

The 2011 Funding Stability Request for CGIAR Centers and Challenge Programs to the Fund Council

This program was approved by the Fund Council in July 2011