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International Treaty Secretary Visits Seedbank in Costa Rica
16 January 2019
16 January 2019
Saving Endangered Seeds
Cartago, Costa Rica, 16 January 2019 – Secretary Kent Nnadozie of the FAO International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture visited a globally important collection of food plant diversity in Costa Rica...
The ITPGRFA: An Interview with Mr Kent Nnadozie (Part I)
09 January 2019
09 January 2019
Mr Kent Nnadozie, the Secretary of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA) discusses the treaty, which has direct impacts on food and agriculture globally, in this two-part interview.
Over the last decade, Mr Nnadozie has worked...
The ITPGRFA: An Interview with Mr Kent Nnadozie (Part II)
09 January 2019
09 January 2019
The ITPGRFA has a number of important global mechanisms available to its Contracting Parties. These include (i) the Multilateral System of Access and Benefit-sharing and (ii) the Global Information System, both of which are constantly growing and easily accessible to...
Projekat GRAINEFIT Instituta za ratarstvo i povrtarstvo izabran za finansiranje od FAO
12 December 2018
12 December 2018
Fond za raspodelu koristi Međunarodnog ugovora za biljne genetičke resurse za hranu i poljoprivredu (Benefit-sharing Fund of the International Treaty for Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture) je prvi put of svog formiranja okupio dobitnike četvrtog poziva...
The GRAINEFIT project of the Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops was selected for funding by FAO
11 December 2018
11 December 2018
The Benefit-sharing Fund of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture has gathered for the first time the winners of the Fourth Call for Benefit-sharing Fund (BSF) Project Proposals at the headquarters of Food and Agriculture...