BLOG: Plant health standards and the safe delivery of food and humanitarian aid

Posted on sam, 05 Aoû 2023, 10:52

By Leisongi Bulesulu and Sophie Peterson

Chair and vice chair, respectively, of the CPM Focus group on the Safe Provision of Food and Other Humanitarian Aid

Delivering humanitarian aid is a noble cause and the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) …

BLOG: Greater action needed to protect plant health as global hunger rises

Posted on mer, 26 Jul 2023, 17:19

By Osama El-Lissy, IPPC Secretary

The latest report on food security and nutrition from the Food and Agriculture Organization is concerning. In 2022, as many as 783 million people across the globe faced hunger. Global hunger rose from 7.9 percent …

Blog: Why plant health matters in the One Health approach

Posted on lun, 26 Jui 2023, 08:31

By Osama El-Lissy, IPPC Secretary

As we work towards a zero-hunger world and aim for better lives for all, it is essential that plant health continues to play its vial role in the nexus between human, animal and environmental health. …

Blog: Setting standards for plant health: Looking back and planning ahead

Posted on lun, 29 Mai 2023, 14:10

*By Sophie Peterson, Chair, IPPC Standards Committee *

In November 2022, the Standards Committee (SC) held a hybrid meeting, the first face-to-face meeting since the year prior. Although the group made significant progress in its work, through virtual meetings held …

BLOG: Retour sur (presque) six années d’activité du Comité de la CIPV chargé de la mise en œuvre et du renforcement des capacités

Posted on jeu, 23 Fév 2023, 12:05

Alors que le Comité chargé de la mise en œuvre et du renforcement des capacités s’apprête à entamer son troisième mandat, j’ai pensé qu’il était opportun de revenir sur les réalisations qu’il a accomplies jusqu’à présent et de réfléchir à …