IPPC Consultation Period is now OPEN!

Posted on Thu, 01 Jul 2021, 11:47

The 2021 consultation period has opened today, 01 July 2021!

As there are a large number of IPPC drafts and documents open for commenting during this consultation period, RPPOs and NPPOs are advised to prioritize their reviews in the …

Draft diagnostic protocols for Striga spp. is under DP notification period

Posted on Thu, 01 Jul 2021, 09:51

The Standard Committee (SC) approved the following draft diagnostic protocol (DP) for the DP notification period: Striga spp. (2008-009).

Contracting parties have 45 days to review the approved DP and submit an objection, if any, along with a technical justification …

Coming up: SPS Workshop on Risk Assessment, Risk Management and Risk Communication

Posted on Thu, 01 Jul 2021, 06:09

An SPS Workshop will be held on 12 and 13 July 2021 on Risk Assessment, Risk Management, and Risk Communication. The event will accessible on Zoom, with interpretation.

Members of the Standard Committee and the IPPC Secretariat will be representing …

We are hiring- CALL FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST - IPPC - IRSS Analyst

Posted on Mon, 28 Jun 2021, 15:22

We are hiring- CALL FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST - IPPC- IRSS Analyst

10 months consultancy based at the IPPC, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) HQs in Rome. To apply please click here: https://jobs.fao.org/careersection/fao_external/jobdetail.ftl?job=2101896&tz=GMT%2B02%3A00&tzname=

Deadline for applications: …

Announcements of the Implementation and Capacity Development activities

Posted on Mon, 28 Jun 2021, 12:15

The third edition of the IPPC Procedure manual for implementation and capacity development has been published online. The publication provides information on decisions, procedures, practices and forms used by the IPPC community to undertake implementation and capacity development activities.

• The …

The report of the Seventeenth IYPH ISC meeting is out

Posted on Mon, 21 Jun 2021, 10:30

The report of the Seventeenth Meeting of the International Year of Plant Health International Steering Committee (IYPH ISC) is now available, you can find it here: https://www.ippc.int/en/ph/iyphisc/

Registration is open for IPPC webinar on call for topics

Posted on Wed, 16 Jun 2021, 14:43

IPPC contracting parties, regional plant protection organizations, country editors and relevant stakeholders can now register to the IPPC webinar on "Call for topics: Enhancing quality of new proposals to be included in IPPC work programme".

Register here! …

11 adopted IPPC International Standards at CPM-15 (2021) now available in all FAO languages!

Posted on Tue, 15 Jun 2021, 12:14

At its fifteenth meeting in March 2021, the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures adopted the following 11 International Standards, now available in all 6 FAO languages at https://www.ippc.int/en/core-activities/standards-setting/ispms/:

ISPM5 Glossary of phytosanitary terms – 2018 Amendments

ISPM 8 Determination …

CPM-15 Final Report posted in all languages!

Posted on Tue, 15 Jun 2021, 12:10

The Final Report of the 15th session of the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM-15) is now available in all languages.

The report is accessible in English, French, Spanish, Russian, Arabic and Chinese at the following link:

https://www.ippc.int/en/cpm-sessions/

The report of the SC May 2021 virtual meeting is now available on the IPP!

Posted on Fri, 11 Jun 2021, 13:55

The report of the SC virtual meeting held on 11-14 May 2021 is now posted and available here:

https://www.ippc.int/en/publications/89906/

Safe provision of food and other humanitarian aid to prevent the introduction of plant pests during an emergency situation: CPM-Recommendation 09 now available in all FAO languages!

Posted on Fri, 11 Jun 2021, 13:00

CPM Recommendation on “Safe provision of food and other humanitarian aid to prevent the introduction of plant pests during an emergency situation” adopted by the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures at its fifteenth meeting in March 2021 is now available on …

Announcement of the release of IPPC ePhyto Solution Country Implementation Case Stories

Posted on Fri, 11 Jun 2021, 11:13

The IPPC Secretariat ePhyto Team is putting together a Compendium of Case Stories on the experience of countries (NPPOs) that have successfully implemented the IPPC ePhyto Solution, either through their own National System or the Generic ePhyto National System (GeNS). …

The May CPM Bureau report is now available

Posted on Wed, 09 Jun 2021, 06:43

The May CPM Bureau report is now available, you can find it here: https://www.ippc.int/en/core-activities/governance/bureau/

The report of the Technical Panel on Diagnostic Protocols (TPDP) May virtual meeting is now available

Posted on Mon, 31 May 2021, 16:38

The report of the Technical Panel on Diagnostic Protocols (TPDP) virtual meeting that took place on 5 May 2021 is now available on the IPP at the following link:

https://www.ippc.int/en/publications/89878/