Tag: ITPGRFA

Dec 2025

Last minute attempt to hijack the ITPGRFA ends up in spectacular flop

After a week of tireless negotiations in Lima, the Governing Body...
Nov 2025

The Plant Treaty at the Crossroads Between Biopiracy and Farmers’ Rights

For the eleventh time since its ratification, the Governing Body of...
Aug 2025

Peasants and Indigenous Peoples Criticize DSI Technology Transfer

The IPC Working Group on Agrobiodiversity recently sent its critical assessment...
Apr 2025

Bio-pirate countries storm the Plant Treaty

Since 2013, two Working Groups of the FAO Plant Treaty (ITPGRFA)...
Dec 2023

Europe and North America promote biopiracy at the 10th ITPGRFA Governing Body

When we arrived at the FAO plenary room in Rome, we...
Jul 2023

Will the negotiations on plant genetic resources be able to break the deadlock?

A game of chess that has stalled for ten years. This...
Jul 2023

In Rome we fight seed industry and biopiracy

The IPC Working Group on Agrobiodiversity is in Rome to participate...
Sep 2022

Farmers’ Rights are at stake: a week of diplomatic fight in New Delhi

From the 19th to the 24th of September, the 9th meeting...
Sep 2022

IPC is in India to protect farmers’ rights from multinationals’ biopiracy

The IPC Working Group on Biodiversity is participating at the meeting...
Nov 2019

The International Seed Treaty at a crossroad: who wants the collapse?

Picture by IISD/ENB | Mike Muzurakis Report of the International Planning...
Jul 2018

CSOs Latin American and Caribbean Consultation on the implementation of farmers’ rights to Plant Genetic Resources for Food & Agriculture

The 40 participants representing farmers, indigenous, women and pastoralist organizations of...