They made the call during the African Union regional forum on the Implementation of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food
and Agriculture (ITPGRFA) in Kigali, capital city of Rwanda.
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2001 Scarpe Nike Air Presto BR Rosse Saldi , whose objectives are the conservation and sustainable use of all plant genetic resources for food and
agriculture and the fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising out of
their use for sustainable agriculture and food security.
Rwanda hosted the meeting from Sept. 19 to 20 that paves way for the upcoming 7th Session of the Governing Body of the ITPGRFA in Kigali from Oct. 30 to Nov.
3, 2017.
The two-day meeting that attracted agriculture experts from across Africa and beyond aimed at discussing the contribution of plant genetic resources towards
increasing agricultural productivity and food sufficiency on the continent where
food insecurity is most prevalent.
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According to ITPGRFA, plant genetic resources are the raw materials of new crop varieties that are essential to humankind's fight against hunger.
Janet Edeme, Acting Director of Department of Rural Economy and Agriculture of African Union Commission, called on African governments and institutions to
provide conducive environments for crop genetics to thrive and contribute to
poverty and famine reduction.
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ultimately improve the livelihood of farmers," she added.
s a platform for Africa to negotiate joint position on biodiversity conservation and use on seeds under ITPGRFA.
The meeting also dwelt on how agriculture can adapt to a changing climate so as to build a resilient food production system in Africa, basing on available
crop diversity.
Participants called for the involvement of farmers in activities such as plant breeding, variety selection and conservation of improved seed varieties.
Hunger is on the rise in the world as Scarpe Uomo Nike Air Presto Flyknit Ultra Grigie Bianche Saldi , overall, hungry people increased to 815 million in 2016 from 777 million in 2015,
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The report said Africa has the highest hunger rate in the world as hunger affects one-in-four people on the continent on average, compared to the global
rate of one-in-10 people.
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