Towards effective and sustainable seed relief activities : report of the Workshop on Effective and Sustainable Seed Relief Activities, R ome, 26-28 May 2003 /
edited by Louise Sperling, Thomas Osborn and D avid Cooper.
- Rome : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2004.
- xvi, 94 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
- FAO plant production and protection paper 181. 0259-2517 ; .
"CIAT"--Cover. "TC/M/Y5703E/1/12.04/1400"--P. [4] of cover.
Includes bibliographical references.
The aim of the workshop was to improve the effectiveness of seed rel ief interventions and the contribution they can make to sustainable imp rovements in seed, food and livelihood security. The workshop brought t ogether over 70 stakeholders from FAO, relief agencies, donors, technic al organizations and emergency-prone countries to exchange lessons lear ned in the area of seed relief, to identify gaps and needs in the devel opment of tools, guidance and methodologies, and to agree on recommenda tions for further collaborative work.
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