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COMPLETED PROJECT

Organization and hosting of the Regional Consultation for Africa for updating the Second Global Plan of Action for the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

Organization and hosting of the Regional Consultation for Africa for updating the Second Global Plan of Action for the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

Duration: December 2023 - June 2024

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Description

The project provides technical and administrative inputs necessary for the organization and hosting of a three-day Regional Consultation in sub-Saharan Africa for updating the Second GPA. Specifically, the Service Provider will support travel, participate actively during the Regional Consultation. During the Regional Consultation, the Service Provider will gather inputs from meeting participants, focusing on the challenges, gaps and needs of the African region.

Prasad Hendre

Principal Investigator

Details

Project locations

GLOBAL

Project duration

December 2023 - June 2024
(, 6 months)

Thematic areas

  • Theme 1: Trees and Forest Genetic Resources & Biodiversity (TREES)

Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)

  • Zero hunger

Project team

Prasad Hendre

AOCC Laboratory Scientist-Trees and Genetic Resource Unit (GRU) Manager (Interim)

Funders