we are hiring- CALL FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST – Standard Setting Specialist

Posted on Fri, 16 Oct 2020, 10:27

Short term consultancy to the IPPC - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

To apply please click here: https://jobs.fao.org/careersection/fao_external/jobdetail.ftl?job=2002392&tz=GMT%2B02%3A00&tzname=

Deadline for applications: 31 October 2020

The article on Science diplomacy for plant health is now freely accessible

Posted on Thu, 15 Oct 2020, 13:02

Rome, 15 October 2020 - Developed at the occasion of the International Year of Plant Health 2020, the study on Science diplomacy for plant health is now freely accessible online.

The article was published by the scientific journal Nature Plants …

The report from the September TPDP virtual meeting is now posted!

Posted on Wed, 14 Oct 2020, 10:12

The meeting report for the TPDP virtual meeting that took place on 10 September 2020 is now available on the IPP: https://www.ippc.int/en/publications/88897/

SAVE THE DATE | 20 OCTOBER 2020 IPPC WEBINAR: Enhancing the understanding of the concept on authorization of entities to perform Phytosanitary actions

Posted on Fri, 02 Oct 2020, 14:37

The IPPC webinar is taking place on the 20 October 2020 12.00-14.00 (GMT+2 Rome time) and will be discussing the concept of authorization of entities to perform phytosanitary actions. Case studies, stories of successes and challenges of countries will be …

Compiled comments for the second consultation on the draft CPM Recommendation has been posted!

Posted on Fri, 02 Oct 2020, 12:19

The compiled comments for the following CPM recommendation are now available at the following link: https://www.ippc.int/core-activities/governance/cpm/current-consultations-for-cpm-recommendations/

1. Safe provision of food and other aid to prevent the introduction of plant pests during an emergency situation (2018-026)

Please check the above documents …

Compiled comments for the first and second consultation draft ISPMs have been posted!

Posted on Fri, 02 Oct 2020, 12:12

The compiled comments for the following first and second consultation draft ISPMs have been posted on the IPP: https://www.ippc.int/en/core-activities/standards-setting/member-consultation-draft-ispms/

First Consultation:* Draft ISPMs***

1. Focused Revision of ISPM 12 (“re-export”) (2015-011), Priority 2
2. Audit in the Phytosanitary context (2015-014), Priority 2 …

The Report of the IPPC Virtual Regional Workshop for LA is posted!

Posted on Fri, 02 Oct 2020, 10:10

The report of the IPPC Regional Workshop for Latin America held virtually on the 2 and 3 September 2020 has been posted and is available in the IPPC Regional Workshops page (direct link here)

Standards Committee (SC) provisional agenda of the November 2020 virtual meeting is now available!

Posted on Fri, 02 Oct 2020, 09:57

The provisional agenda for the upcoming Standards Committee (SC) meeting in November is now posted at https://www.ippc.int/en/events/event/761.

The SC will meet virtually over 4 days from 16 to 19 November 2020. They will review draft Specifications from first consultation, …

CPM Bureau September 2020 virtual meeting report posted

Posted on Wed, 16 Sep 2020, 07:43

The report of the CPM Bureau virtual meeting held on 10 September 2020 has been posted and is available in the CPM Bureau page (direct link here).

2020 Strategic Planning Group meeting agenda and invitations posted

Posted on Mon, 14 Sep 2020, 12:54

The agenda and meeting invitation for the virtual session of the 2020 Strategic Planning Group (SPG) meeting are now available at the following page: https://www.ippc.int/en/core-activities/governance/strategic-planning-group/2020-spg/

Contracting parties, regional plant protection organizations, CPM Bureau members and chairpersons of the IPPC Standards …

STDF webinar: "ePhyto: Solutions on safe trade in plants and plant products"

Posted on Thu, 10 Sep 2020, 07:15

You are invited to join an online expert discussion entitled "ePhyto: Solutions on safe trade in plants and plant products" on Wednesday 23 September 2020 - 15:00-16:30 CET, organized by the STDF, to learn about how countries are using ePhyto …

Nomination of National Plant Health Champions to promote the International Year of Plant Health

Posted on Mon, 07 Sep 2020, 07:40

To keep promoting the International Year of Plant Health (IYPH) at the country level during the current pandemic, the involvement of local communities and citizens becomes more important than ever. Engaging people to support the IYPH will help raise awareness …

Compiled comments for the first consultation draft specifications have been posted!

Posted on Thu, 03 Sep 2020, 13:57

The compiled comments for the following first consultation draft specifications have been posted on the IPP: https://www.ippc.int/en/core-activities/standards-setting/member-consultation-draft-specifications-ispms/

1. Annex to ISPM 38: Annex 1 - Design and use of systems approaches for phytosanitary certification of seeds (2018-009) Priority 1
2. Annex to …

CPM Bureau July 2020 virtual meeting report posted

Posted on Wed, 05 Aug 2020, 17:03

The report of the CPM Bureau virtual meeting held on 9 July 2020 has been posted and is available in the CPM Bureau page (direct link here).