Towards effective and sustainable seed relief activities
Subtitle: report of the Workshop on Effective and Sustainable Seed Relief Activities, Rome, 26-28 May 2003
By: edited by Louise Sperling, Thomas Osborn and David Cooper.
Contributors: Sperling, Louise.; Osborn, Thomas C.; Cooper, H. D.; Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.; Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical.
Series: FAO plant production and protection paper,; 181; FAO plant production and protection papers ;; 181.
Publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; FAO
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Rome
Language: eng
Number of pages: 94
Subjects: Seeds -- Quality -- Congresses.; Seed supply -- Congresses.; International relief -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Description: The aim of the workshop was to improve the effectiveness of seed relief interventions and the contribution they can make to sustainable improvements in seed, food and livelihood security. The workshop brought together over 70 stakeholders from FAO, relief agencies, donors, technical organizations and emergency-prone countries to exchange lessons learned in the area of seed relief, to identify gaps and needs in the development of tools, guidance and methodologies, and to agree on recommendations for further collaborative work.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
"CIAT"--Cover.
"TC/M/Y5703E/1/12.04/1400"--P. [4] of cover.