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After careful preparation, on March 4th, the Seminar themed on “Conservation and Benefit Sharing of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, Focusing on Agricultural Biodiversity After 2020” co-organized by CBCGDF and Beijing Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences (BAAFS)...
Philippines hosts the First Asia Region Training Workshop on FAO’s International Treaty
08 March 2019
08 March 2019
Conservation and Sustainable Use of PGRFA and Farmers’ Rights
5-8 March 2019, Manila, Philippines – Representatives from Asia gathered together in Manila this week for a Regional Training Workshop on the conservation and sustainable...
ALL CGIAR CENTRES USING DOIs
19 February 2019
19 February 2019
More than 97 % of CGIAR’s Genebank Collections Registered in Global Information System
More than 97% of the total worldwide collection of plant genetic resources held in the genebank collections of the Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research...
International Treaty Secretary Visits Seedbank in Costa Rica
16 January 2019
16 January 2019
Saving Endangered Seeds
Cartago, Costa Rica, 16 January 2019 – Secretary Kent Nnadozie of the FAO International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture visited a globally important collection of food plant diversity in Costa Rica...
The ITPGRFA: An Interview with Mr Kent Nnadozie (Part I)
09 January 2019
09 January 2019
Mr Kent Nnadozie, the Secretary of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA) discusses the treaty, which has direct impacts on food and agriculture globally, in this two-part interview.
Over the last decade, Mr Nnadozie has worked...