Achieving One Health goals in agriculture through sound legal and institutional frameworks Implementing the One Health approach in the Agricutlure sector is an important area of the FAO manadate. The support that FAO can provide to Member Countries, through its Development...

A series of 7 briefs for parliamentarians in Africa is now available at the following links:   1. Right to adequate food in constitutions - Legal brief for parliamentarians in Africa No. 1 - Detail card 2. Framework laws on the right to adequate...

In this issue: Legislating for nutrition Model laws in the areas of food and agriculture: advantages and disadvantages Briefing parliamentarians on laws related to food security and nutrition Perú adopta una Ley Marco sobre Cambio Climático para responder a los compromisos surgidos...

To promote the safe trade of plants and animals amongst members of the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC), the Development Law Service provided technical support throughout 2013 for the formulation of regulations aimed at ensuring the harmonization of...

The Development Law Service has developed and delivered, in conjunction with the African Union Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR) and the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), comprehensive training programmes on veterinary legislation. For example, in August 2013, more...