Opening of the session : Understanding Mountains soils

Maria de Cristofaro

Keynote address La Madre Tierra y Desarrollo integral para vivir bien

Jhonny Cordero Nunez

Intergovernmental Technical Panel on Soils:  Chairperson's report

Luca Montanarella

Endorsement of the Status of the World’s Soil Resources report

Luca Montanarella

Endorsement of the Plans of Action for Pillar 3

Progress in the implementation of agreed Plans of Action, including eventual consideration of detailed Implementation Plans

Ronald Vargas, David Rossiter and Rainer Baritz

Report on Regional Soil Partnerships:

• Eurasian Soil Partnership
• Asian Soil Partnership
• North American Soil Partnership
• Central America, Mexico and The Caribbean Soil Partnership
• Southwest Pacific Soil Partnership
• South American Soil Partnership
• African Soil Partnership
• NENA Soil Partnership

Report on the financial status of GSP, including the Healthy Soils Facility

Moujahed Achouri and Alexander Jones

Implementation of the World Soil Day and its celebration in 2015

Isabelle Verbeke