Tunisia: 11 projects announced in Tunis to receive grants from treaty on food plant genes Eleven developing countries that conserve food seeds and other genetic material from major crops will receive more than $500 000 to support their efforts according...

Educational module 1 "Introduction to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture" has been included in the database of ECOLEX, the information service on environmental law, operated jointly by FAO, IUCN and UNEP.

EU - The European Union is contributing €5 million ($6.5 million) towards the Benefit-sharing Fund which helps farmers in developing countries manage crop diversity for food security and climate change adaptation, the FAO announced at a ministerial meeting at the...

L'Union européenne contribuera à hauteur de 6,5 millions de dollars soit 5 millions d'euros au Fonds de partage des avantages du Traité international sur les ressources phytogénétiques pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture, a annoncé la FAO lors de la réunion de...

Rio De Janeiro - The European Commission is contributing more than €5 million (6.5 million dollars) towards the Benefit-sharing Fund of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, FAO announced today, at a high-level ministerial meeting...