#pgrfa14 - Global Plan of Action
Recognizing that the rolling Global Plan of Action for the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture is important to this Treaty, Contracting Parties should promote its effective implementation, including through national actions and, as appropriate, international cooperation to provide a coherent framework, inter alia, for capacity-building, technology transfer and exchange of information, taking into account the provisions of Article 13.
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The Second Global Plan of Action for Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture contains a set of 18 inter-related Priority Activities prepared on the basis of regional consultations and the gaps and needs identified in the Second Report on the State of the World’s Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture and agreed under the aegis of FAO Commission Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture.
As the first plan (which was for fifteen years), also the second plan has an open ended time horizon.
Moreover it is not explicit to what extent the ''Needs to be done'' sections of the Synthetic Account of the 2nd Report have been reflected in the plan.
Jan Goossenaerts
@collaboratewiki
The Global Plan of Action for the Conservation and Sustainable Utilization of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture was adopted by 150 member countries at the Fourth International Technical Conference on Plant Genetic Resources held in Leipzig, Germany.
The main aims are:
The plan has 20 priority activity areas organized into four main groups:
Jan Goossenaerts
@collaboratewiki