APPPC Regional Workshop on IPPC National Reporting Obligation (NRO) and Use of Information Exchange Portal (IPP)

The workshop will be organized by APPPC in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, China and schedule to be held in Beijing China 5-9 September 2016. The objectives are to (1) update on the global NRO framework, (2) identify NRO challenges for member countries, (3) formulate national NRO work plans for 2016-2020 and (4) sensitize APPPC members to IPPC awareness raising and advocacy needs. The expected outputs are IPPC contact points and IPP editors were trained in fulfilling their NROs and IPP data entry to achieve country's reporting obligations, agreement on National NRO work plan for 2016-2020 and monitoring procedure on the implementation, increase awareness of the CPM IYPH initiatives to generate support through national representatives at FAO Council and Conference and identify opportunities to increase IPPC awareness and advocacy leading to 2020 with NROs as the foundation. All IPPC contact point or representative(IPP editor)of the NPPO is invited to attend. Nomination should be received by the APPPC secretariat not later than 20 July 2016.