Regional Training on Strengthening seed system management in South European and Central Asian countries

In the framework of the regional programme on seed system and the project titled “Creating enabling environments for enhanced climate resilience in agriculture”, FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia is organizing a regional training between 13-17 March 2023 Yerevan, Armenia, to strengthen seed system management in South European and Central Asia countries. 

The training will be held with the support of experts from Hungary and in collaboration with the Center for Agricultural Research and Certification state non-commercial organization and the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Armenia. 

Representatives from the government of Armenia, the Kyrgyz Republic, North Macedonia and Tajikistan as well as national professionals will also be joining the training.

The expected objectives of the training are (i) to provide with strategic and date information on seed policy frameworks and (ii) to foster the knowledge of the core principles and elements for seed quality assurance and certification to enhance the competencies of the designated national seed authority in seed quality management.