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Rome, Italy, 29 April 2025 – The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture has published two important new resources for researchers and plant breeders working with peas (Pisum sativum L) and...
Right to Food in Rome Event
17 April 2025
17 April 2025

“Smallholder Farmers Make a Difference”
FAO Headquarters, Rome, Italy, 17 April 2025 – The ‘Right to Food in Rome’ event took place at FAO headquarters today, bringing together food security experts, local decision-makers, civil society representatives and...

07 April 2025, Rome, Italy – The Secretariat of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculturelaunched the newly redesigned homepage for the Global Information System (GLIS) on Plant...
International Treaty & Vine and Wine
18 March 2025
18 March 2025

Collaborating for Conservation
Dijon, France, 10 March 2025 – The Secretariat of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (International Treaty) participated in the Technical Meeting on Genetic Resources and Vine Selection...

A Conversation with Alwin Kopse
Alwin Kopse of Switzerland is the Chair of the Eleventh Session of the Governing Body of the International Treaty (GB-11), a position he was unanimously elected to at the Tenth Session...