The Report of the first meeting of the IYPH ISC is now online

Posted on Vie, 21 Jun 2019, 09:46

The Report of the first meeting of the International Year of Plant Health International Steering Committee (IYPH ISC) is now available at the following link:

https://www.ippc.int/static/media/uploads/iyph/2019/06/21/Report_IYPH_ISC_2019-06-21.pdf

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENTJob Description - Public Information Specialist)

Posted on Mar, 18 Jun 2019, 08:03

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT (Job Description - Public Information Specialist)

The short term consultancy is based at the IPPC, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) HQs in Rome.

To apply click here: https://jobs.fao.org/careersection/fao_external/jobdetail.ftl?job=1901416&tz=GMT%2B02%3A00&tzname=

Deadline for applications: 30 June 2019

Workbook developed by NAPPO and partners estimates sample sizes based on Risk-Based Sampling

Posted on Vie, 14 Jun 2019, 16:34

During CPM-14 (2019) the North American Plant Protection Organization (NAPPO) delivered a presentation on the importance of using Risk-Based Sampling (RBS) in order for phytosanitary inspections and the measures that are put in place based on inspection results are technically …

IPPC ePhyto South West Pacific Regional Workshop

Posted on Mié, 12 Jun 2019, 14:46

The IPPC is excited to announce the upcoming IPPC ePhyto South West Pacific regional workshop that will take place in Nadi, Fiji on 29-30 August 2019 at the Novotel Hotel. This workshop will directly follow the IPPC regional workshop which …

FCC early warning bulletin page

Posted on Jue, 06 Jun 2019, 12:23

The FAO Food Chain Crisis (FCC) early warning bulletin page is available at the following link: http://www.fao.org/food-chain-crisis/early-warning-bulletin/en/

This bulletin provides forecast on plant and forest pests and diseases in countries and regions. It is the result of a collaboration between …

SC May meeting report is now posted to the IPP!

Posted on Jue, 30 May 2019, 16:22

The report of the SC May meeting held from the 06-10 May 2019 at FAO HQ in Rome has now been posted at the following link:

https://www.ippc.int/en/publications/87249/

Call for discussion papers for the 2nd meeting of the focus group on commodity and pathway standards.

Posted on Jue, 30 May 2019, 15:27

The IPPC Secretariat is calling for discussion papers for the 2nd meeting of the focus group on commodity and pathway standards.

The meeting will be from 17 to 21 June 2019 at FAO headquarters, and the main objectives are to …

Registration for the IPPC International Symposium for Pest Free Areas and Surveillance and a Call for Abstracts are now open

Posted on Vie, 24 May 2019, 14:47

The IPPC International Symposium for Pest Free Areas (PFAs) and Surveillance is to be held in Shizuoka, Japan between 28 October and 1 November 2019.

The Symposium aims to bring together representatives from IPPC contracting parties (CPs), Regional Plant Protection …

New IPPC Guide on Pest Risk Communication published!

Posted on Mié, 22 May 2019, 08:43

The new IPPC Guide on Pest Risk Communication is now available at http://www.fao.org/3/ca3997en/ca3997en.pdf. This guide is unique to support NPPOs in identifying and engaging with stakeholders, and in developing pest risk communication strategies to enhance phytosanitary decision making and …

Learn about the IPPC Global Project on Capacity Development under the framework of the FAO-China South-South Cooperation Programme and its contribution to the CPM priorities

Posted on Mar, 21 May 2019, 14:58

The new webpage presenting all activities of the IPPC Global Project on Capacity Development under the framework of the FAO-China South-South Cooperation Programme has just been released. The implementation and capacity development activities of this project contribute fully to CPM …

CPM Bureau report posted

Posted on Vie, 17 May 2019, 13:05

The report of the CPM Bureau meeting held in March-April 2019 at FAO HQs in Rome has now been posted at the following link: https://www.ippc.int/static/media/files/publication/en/2019/05/Report_Bureau-2019_March-2019-05-17.pdf

We are hiring - IPPC English Report Writer and Editor

Posted on Vie, 10 May 2019, 13:15

IPPC English Report Writer and Editor at the IPPC Secretariat, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) HQs in Rome.

To apply please click here: https://jobs.fao.org/careersection/fao_external/jobdetail.ftl?job=1901042&tz=GMT%2B02:00&tzname

Deadline for applications: 30 May 2019

New! Guidelines for the prevention eradication and containment of Xylella fastidiosa in olive-growing areas

Posted on Jue, 09 May 2019, 12:25

Guidelines for the prevention, eradication and containment of Xylella fastidiosa in olive-growing areas is a new IPPC-FAO publication on Xylella fastidiosa. Now available online, the publication explains what Xylella fastidiosa is, how it can be detected and how …

Fifth IPPC IYPH Steering Committee meeting Report posted!

Posted on Mié, 08 May 2019, 11:10

The report of the fifth meeting of the IPPC IYPH Steering Committee (now IYPH Technical Advisory Board) is available at the following link: https://www.ippc.int/en/iyph/

The direct link is available here.