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2010

2010-08-18

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Invitation to provide information relating to the Funding Strategy of the International Treaty
Notification to: Contracting Parties and non-Contracting Parties

The Secretary of the International Treaty invites Contracting Parties and non-Contracting Parties to submit information in relation to financial resources of the Funding Strategy that are not under the control of the Governing Body.


Subject(s): Funding Strategy
2010-08-06

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Call for Proposals 2010: Benefit-sharing Fund - text adopted by Bureau
Notification to: Contracting Parties and other relevant organizations

The text of the Call for Proposals 2010 has been revised on 6 August 2010.
The text previously published did not contain all the modifications made by the Bureau of the Governing Body to the text of the Call. The modifications only refer to the expected size of projects under windows 1 and 2.


Subject(s):Funding Strategy, Benefit-sharing Fund, Projects
2010-06-28

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Opening of the Call for Proposals 2010: Benefit-sharing Fund
Notification to: Contracting Parties and other relevant organizations

The text of the Call for Proposals 2010 has been revised on 6 August 2010.
The text previously published did not contain all the modifications made by the Bureau of the Governing Body to the text of the Call. The modifications only refer to the expected size of projects under windows 1 and 2.
The Call for Proposals 2010 under the Benefit-sharing Fund of the International Treaty, which will invest more than USD 10 million in projects globally, is now opened for its biennial cycle (2010-2011). Any governmental or non-governmental organization, including genebanks and research institutions, farmers and farmers' organizations and regional and international organizations, based in countries that are Contracting Parties eligible for funding, may apply for grants until 8 September 2010, 24:00 Rome time.

Pre-proposal submission forms:
Window 1: Strategic Action Plans
Window 2: Immediate Action Projects


Subject(s):Funding Strategy, Benefit-sharing Fund, Projects
2010-05-21

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Invitation to comply with the Governing Body's requests related to the Multilateral System of Access and Benefit-sharing
Notification to: Contracting Parties and other relevant organizations

The Secretary of the International Treaty invites Contracting Parties and other relevant organizations to submit, as appropriate, all the information requested by the Third Session of the Governing Body in relation to the Multilateral System of Access and Benefit-sharing and take the necessary measures to respond to the actions requested.


Subject(s):Multilateral System
2010-05-19

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Invitation to submit views and experiences on the implementation of Farmers’ Rights
Notification to: Contracting Parties and other relevant organizations

The Secretary of the International Treaty invites Contracting Parties and other relevant organizations to submit views and experiences on the implementation of Farmers’ Rights, as set out in Article 9 of the International Treaty by 31 July 2010.


Subject(s): Farmers’ Rights
2010-05-07

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Submission Form
NIO GB4 Invitation Partners BSF
Notification to: Observers and International Organizations

Invitation to Potential Partners of the Benefit-sharing Fund
The Secretary assists the Governing Body to establish and maintain cooperation with other relevant international organizations, including their participation in the Funding Strategy of the Treaty and its Benefit-sharing Fund. At its Third Session, the Governing Body requested the Secretary to continue collaborating with international mechanisms, funds and bodies in further operationalizing the Benefit-sharing Fund of the International Treaty.


Subject(s): Funding Strategy, Benefit-sharing Fund, Projects, Partnerships,
2010-03-25

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NCP GB4 National Focal Points
Notification to: Contracting Parties Cc: National Focal Points

Nomination of National Focal Points and Update of Contact Information
Significant correspondence concerning the implementation of the International Treaty is being addressed to Contracting Parties on a regular basis. In order to facilitate the rapid distribution of such correspondence to the relevant officials, Contracting Parties are invited to nominate a National Focal Point, to whom correspondence should be addressed, or to update the contact details of those already nominated if these have changed.


Subject(s): National focal points, correspondence

2009

2009-09-24

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Press Dossier
Letter K/X/AGPD-806
Notification to: Contracting Parties Cc: National Focal Points

Circular State Letter to Contracting Parties on actions following the Third Session of the Governing Body
The Governing Body took a number of decisions that require action by Contracting Parties. The purpose of this communication is to bring to the attention of Contracting Parties those decisions that are addressed to them, or that have direct implications for them.

Subject(s): Governing Body, Funding Strategy, Multilateral System, Compliance, Sustainable use of PGRFA, Farmers' Rights, Programme of Work and Budget
2009-07-31

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Resolution 2/2009
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Notification: NCP GB4 Compliance
Procedures and Operational Mechanisms to Promote Compliance and Address Issues of Non-Compliance
Cc: National Focal Points



Subject(s): Governing Body
2009-02-25

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Notification: NCPO GB3 Invitation
Notification to:Contracting Parties and Observers
Cc: National Focal Points

Reply requested by 15 April 2009

Invitation to the Third Session of the Governing Body International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations has the honour to extend an invitation to attend the Third Session of the Governing Body of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture. The Session will be held in Tunis (Tunisia) from 1 to 5 June 2009 and will be preceded by two days of consultations, on 30 and 31 May 2009.
More information

Subject(s): Governing Body
2009-02-20

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Notification: NCP GB3 Funding
Notification to: Contracting Parties and National Focal Points
Cc: Other organizations and individuals concerned


Benefit-sharing Fund: Call for Proposals 2008 - Results of screening of Pre-proposals
The Secretary of the Governing Body of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture is pleased to inform that 471 pre-proposal were received under the Call for Proposals of the Benefitsharing Fund of the Treaty, which closed on 15 January 2009.

Subject(s): Funding Strategy, Call for Proposals

2008

2008-11-25

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Notification: NCP GB3 Funding
Notification to: Contracting Parties and National Focal Points
Cc: Other organizations and individuals concerned


Call for Proposals 2008
The Governing Body of the Treaty invites applications from entities and institutions based in the countries which are Contracting Parties to the Treaty, for grants within the framework of the priorities detailed in Appendix D.1, taking into account the eligibility criteria and the procedures detailed in Appendices D.2 and D.3 of the Report of Governing Body at its Second Session.

Subject(s): Funding Strategy, Call for Proposals
2008-11-13

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Notification: NCP GB3 Capacity Building
Notification to: Contracting Parties Cc: National Focal Points

Announcement of a capacity building project for developing countries on implementation of the Treaty and its Multilateral System of Access and Benefit-sharing
The Secretary of the Governing Body of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture is pleased to inform Contracting Parties of the launching of a project entitled, "Legal and Technical Assistance to Developing Countries on Implementing the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture with Particular Reference to the Multilateral System of Access and Benefit-sharing".

Subject(s): Capacity Building, Legal assistance, Information technology support, Multilateral System
2008-10-20

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Appendix:
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Notification: NCP GB3 AH-TPB 1
Notification to: Contracting Parties, other goverments, International organizations Cc: National Focal Points

Procedures to be followed by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, acting as the Third Party Beneficiary, in carrying out its roles and responsibilities identified and prescribed in the Standard Material Transfer Agreement, under the Direction of the Governing Body of the Treaty
In accordance with the request of the Governing Body, the draft Procedures for the Third Party Beneficiary prepared by the Secretariat are herewith attached

Subject(s): Third Party Beneficiary
2008-08-26

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Notification: NCP GB3 Bureau
Notification to: Contracting Parties Cc: National Focal Points

Designation of Mr Modesto Fernández as the new Chair of the Bureau
By letter dated 11 July 2008, Mr Mwila communicated to the members of the Bureau his unavailability to continue with the duties as Chairman of the Governing Body and his decision, after consultation with all the members of the Bureau, of designating Mr Modesto Fernández Díaz-Silveira to act as the Chairperson. Mr Fernández accepted the designation by letter issued on 23 July.

Subject(s): Bureau
2008-06-11

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Letter K/X/AGPD-806
Notification to: Contracting Parties Cc: National Focal Points

Circular State Letter to Contracting Parties on actions following the Second Session of the Governing Body
The Governing Body took a number of decisions that require action by Contracting Parties. The purpose of this communication is to bring to the attention of Contracting Parties those decisions that are addressed to them, or that have direct implications for them.

Subject(s): Governing Body, Funding Strategy, Multilateral System, Compliance, Sustainable use of PGRFA, Farmers' Rights, Programme of Work and Budget
2008-06-03

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Web post
Notification to: Contracting Parties, National Focal Points and other organizations and individuals concerned

Date and venue of the Third Session of the Governing Body
Date and venue of the Third Session of the Governing Body: 1 - 5 June 2009 Tunis, Tunisia

Subject(s): Governing Body
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