H10.00-13.00 CEST What is implementation, compliance and enforcement and why does it matter? Legislation plays a critical role in our society as an instrument through which rights and responsibilities are created and protected. It is also where national policy is anchored, strong...

Implementing CITES through national fisheries legal frameworks To support the implementation of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) in the fisheries sector, LEGN and the CITES Secretariat have been organizing a series of virtual workshops to...

The conference is designed to bring together representatives of international organizations, government agencies and universities in Russia and the (Commonwealth of Independent States) CIS countries to discuss initiatives and share best practices in the formation of the legislative environment and the...

Nutrition guidelines and standards (NGS) are rules and regulations designed to improve the nutritional quality, as well as the overall adequacy, of foods and meals in schools, and can therefore play an important role in ensuring the right to food...

The West Africa region has for the last several decades been dogged by various forms of illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.  Whilst IUU practices are well known, they are not well studied and so reliable estimates of magnitude and...