September 9, 2020
The Industry Advisory Group (IAG) of the IPPC ePhyto Solution calls on governments to support the adoption of ePhyto to facilitate international agricultural trade, which would be crucial in safeguarding global food security beyond the Covid-19 recovery period
July 30, 2020
Post-pandemic brave new world of agriculture - Innovations in agriculture and food supply in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
July 6, 2020
Current outbreaks of COVID-19 and the international movement of seeds - A statement from the International Seed Federation
June 18, 2020
COVID-19: Resilience of seed sectors in Africa and Asia at stake
IRRI policy brief: Safeguarding food systems in Southeast Asia amid COVID-19
June 17, 2020
Laying the seeds of growth at SeedWorks (ET Insights)
June 8, 2020
Policy Brief: Impact of COVID-19 on the Rice Value Chain (RVC) in Asia
May 19, 2020
COVID-19: Rapid assessments highlight immediate impacts on seed sector Covid-19: Voedseltekort dreigt zonder direct ingrijpen in zaadsector ontwikkelingslanden
May 14, 2020
In post-Covid India, Save farmers by protecting seeds - Seed security is synonymous with food security: one cannot exist without control over the other
May 4, 2020
Working together online to support farmers during lockdown in India
April 30, 2020
"Asia-Pacific countries must take urgent action to tackle COVID-19’s recession-induced hunger" - Op-ed By Marco V. Sánchez Cantillo, Deputy-Director, Agricultural Development Economics Division, FAO
April 27, 2020
Human activities are the No.1 contributors for the globalization of plant pests
April 22, 2020
India - Treat seed sector on par with agriculture: National Seed Association of India to Agriculture Ministry (The Hindu BusinessLine)
April 21, 2020
Global Report on Food Crises reveals scope of food crises as COVID-19 poses new risks to vulnerable countries - Annual report on acute food insecurity and malnutrition published today
Joint statement on COVID-19 impacts on food security and nutrition - FAO, IFAD, the World Bank and WFP on the occasion of the Extraordinary G20 Agriculture Minister's Meeting
International Seed Federation - Seed movement during the COVID-19 pandemic: a video Q&A with Szabolcs Ruthner, Regulatory Affairs Executive, and Rose Souza Richards, Seed Health Manager
April 17, 2020
International Seed Federation response to the Call to Action by the Food and Land Use Coalition
A call to action for world leaders: Preventing a global food security crisis while combatting COVID-19 (The Food and Land Use Coalition)
April 16, 2020
Concerned experts ask world leaders to head off a global food security crisis from COVID-19 - The number of the world’s hungry could double and trade restrictions will harm food importing nations, experts say
April 15, 2020
Don’t forget about the impact of COVID-19 on the rural poor and on food security - The Scaling Up community of practice discusses challenges and opportunities for an improved “new normal” for agriculture, research and development
April 14, 2020
Containing COVID19 impacts on Indian agriculture
April 7, 2020
Safeguarding the food chain: Seed movement and food security during the COVID-19 crisis - An update from the International Seed Federation
April 6, 2020
CIOPORA requests UPOV Member States to implement support measures for breeders amid COVID-19 crisis CIOPORA solicita a los Estados Miembros de UPOV que implementen medidas de apoyo a los obtentores debido a la crisis por el COVID-19
March 31, 2020
Mitigating impacts of COVID-19 on food trade and markets
March 30, 2020
Heroes among us, who feed the world
La Federación Internacional de Semillas pide a los gobiernos que faciliten el movimiento de semillas en tiempos de COVID-19 (Agronews Castilla y León )
March 23, 2020
Movement of seed in the time of COVID-19: A call from the International Seed Federation (ISF) for information from national and regional seed associations and seed companies
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