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Highlights for Tuesday, 9 November 2004
Delegates
to the tenth regular session of the Commission on Genetic
Resources for Food and Agriculture (CGRFA-10) discussed
the future work of the Intergovernmental Technical Working
Group on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
(ITWG-PGR), and issues related to animal genetic resources
(AnGR) including: the Global Strategy; the recommendations
of the Intergovernmental Technical Working Group on AnGR (ITWG-AnGR);
and the first report on the State of the World’s AnGR.
Carlos Mezzadra (Argentina), Djemali M’ Naouer (Tunisia)
and M.A. Kamali (Iran) were nominated as Vice-Chairs. A
dialogue session with the civil society was held in the
afternoon. Above photo L-R: The dais during a dialogue
session with civil society organizations with Rebecca
Musyoka, Kenya
Small Scale Farmers Forum,
Patrick Mulvany, Intermediate Technology
Development Group (ITDG), Ann Diota, Centro
de Estudios Para el Campo Mexicano (CECCAM),
Pat Mooney, Action Gorup on Erosion, Technology and
Concentration (ETC Group), Eng-Siang
Lim, CGRFA-10 Chair and
Jose Esquinas, CGRFA-10 Secretary.
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