AGP - ITWG-PGRFA
 

The Intergovernmental Technical Working Group on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture


The Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (CGRFA) established a subsidiary Intergovernmental Technical Working Group on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITWG-PGRFA) at its Seventh Session in 1997, to address issues specific to plant genetic resources for food and agriculture. The terms of reference and activities of the Working Group are described in its Statutes. The Secretariat of the ITWG-PGRFA lies with the AGP Division in FAO Headquarters.


Members
The members of the Working Group are elected every two years, during Regular Sessions of the CGRFA. See list of members here.

Meetings

Meetings of the Working Group are held when required and no more than once annually. The documents for each meeting can be accessed by clicking on the title of the meeting listed below:

• Ninth Session of the ITWG-PGR

25-27 July 2018, Rome

• Eighth Session of the ITWG-PGR

8-10 June 2016, Rome

• Seventh Session of the ITWG-PGR

9-11 July 2014, Rome

• Sixth Session of the ITWG-PGR

14-16 November 2012, Rome

• Fifth Session of the ITWG-PGR

27-29 April 2011, Rome

• Fourth Session of the ITWG-PGR

15-17 July 2009, Rome

• Third Session of the ITWG-PGR

26-28 October 2005, Rome

• Second Session of the ITWG-PG

5-7 November 2003, Rome

• First Session of the ITWG-PGR

2-4 July 2001, Rome