First Result Of Benefit-Sharing Mechanism For FAO Treaty; Push For Farmers’ Rights
Intellectual Property Watch, 23 June 2009

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND: Reporting on the third meeting of the Governing Body to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, held in Tunis, Tunisia, from 1-5 June 2009, this article highlights the announcement of 11 projects to be funded by the Treaty’s benefit-sharing fund and progress on farmers’ rights. Read the article …