IPPC is hiring Programme Officer

Posted on Fri, 26 Aug 2022, 15:32

The position is located at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy, in the Plant Production and Protection Division (NSP), in the Secretariat of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC). The Programme officer will manage the IPPC Implementation and Facilitation Unit (IFU), …

CPM-16 report now available in all languages

Posted on Fri, 26 Aug 2022, 11:43

The CPM-16 (2022) report is now available in English, French, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, and Chinese at https://www.ippc.int/en/cpm-sessions/. The Secretariat wishes to send apologies for the delayed posting of the report in all languages.

The report of the SC July virtual focused meeting is now available on the IPP

Posted on Thu, 25 Aug 2022, 15:21

The report of the Standards Committee virtual focused meeting held on 13-14 July 2022 is now posted and available at https://www.ippc.int/en/publications/91450/.

Latest meeting reports on Implementation and Capacity Development activities now available

Posted on Thu, 11 Aug 2022, 15:23

The 20th meeting report of the Implementation and Capacity Development Committee (IC) (May 2022) is now available at the following link: https://www.ippc.int/en/publications/91418/.

The meeting minutes of the Working Group to develop a Guide to support the implementation of ISPM …

IPPC Observatory new factsheet and video are now available

Posted on Thu, 11 Aug 2022, 15:20

The IPPC Observatory is an evaluation system of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) that monitors the implementation of the IPPC, the International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPMs) and the recommendations of the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM). The IPPC …

Call for IPPC Technical Panel expert – deadline 02 September 2022

Posted on Tue, 09 Aug 2022, 14:24

Joins us to develop international standards for plant health!

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat is soliciting submissions for Virology experts to take part in the Technical Panel on Diagnostic Protocols (TPDP) (see Specification TP1). It is expected …

The new IPPC Brochure has been published

Posted on Mon, 08 Aug 2022, 15:50

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) has published an updated brochure that gives an overview of why plant health matters, why the Convention and international plant health standards are critical and what the IPPC Secretariat and partners are doing to …

The IPPC Secretariat is building a roster of Phytosanitary Technical Specialists

Posted on Mon, 08 Aug 2022, 07:42

The Phytosanitary Technical Specialists will be responsible primarily for supporting the IPPC Secretariat in delivering its work programme to strengthen IPPC contracting parties’ national capacities and capability to implement the provisions of the IPPC, International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPMs) …

Fera release a call for posters for the International Plant Health Conference (IPHC)

Posted on Tue, 26 Jul 2022, 13:55

A call for posters has been opened by Fera who will be running poster sessions across the 3 days of the International Plant Health Conference (IPHC). Each day the theme of the posters will reflect the themes of the …

First international Integrated Pest Management (IPM)  symposium on coconut

Posted on Mon, 25 Jul 2022, 08:09

The International Coconut Community (ICC) and the Philippine Coconut Authority are organizing the first International Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Symposium on Coconut, to be held virtually on 23-26 August 2022. For more information and to register, please visit the symposium …

CPM Bureau June 2022 meeting report now posted

Posted on Mon, 18 Jul 2022, 09:53

The report of the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM) Bureau meeting held in June 2022 is now published at this location: https://www.ippc.int/en/core-activities/governance/bureau/

Have a look on the Bureau discussions about the preparation and some agenda points to the upcoming IPPC …

Spanish translation of the Surveillance Guide (Guía de vigilancia) now available.

Posted on Thu, 14 Jul 2022, 08:53

This is the Spanish translation of the revised Surveillance guide published in 2021. It describes different models for national organizational arrangements and surveillance approaches and discusses topics such as national legislation, establishing, planning and delivering a national plant pest surveillance …

Final report of the Sea Containers Task Force now available

Posted on Fri, 08 Jul 2022, 11:43

This report provides a summary of the activities undertaken by the Sea Containers Task Force over the past five years. It includes targeted measures to address specific issues related to pest contamination of sea containers, as well as recommendations to …

The SC-7 2022 virtual meeting report is now available on the IPP

Posted on Mon, 04 Jul 2022, 12:17

The report of the Standards Committee Working Group (SC-7) virtual meeting held on 16-19 May 2022 is now posted and available here: https://www.ippc.int/en/publications/91341/