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International Year of Plant Health (IYPH) 2020: Scope, Objectives, & Future Activities

Explore the concept, objectives, outputs, and beneficiaries of the International Year of Plant Health in 2020. Discover the preliminary program considerations and future activities for the IYPH.

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International Year of Plant Health (IYPH) 2020: Scope, Objectives, & Future Activities

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  1. The International Plant Protection Convention The International Year of Plant Health (IYPH) in 2020 IPPC Secretariat, November 2015

  2. Outline of the Presentation 1. Previous Activities 2. Concept for the IYPH 2020 Scope Objectives Outputs Beneficiaries 3. PreliminaryProgramme Cconsiderations 4. Future activities Procedure to proclaim IYPH 2020 Organizing IYPH 2020 Planning IYPH 2020 Financing IYPH 2020

  3. 1. PREVIOUS ACTIVITIES (1) Actions in 2014: • CPM-9 (2014) proposed International Day of Plant Health • Financial Committee (FC) in June 2014 recommended International Year of Plant Health in 2020 (IYPH 2020) • FC in October 2014 appointed Ralf Lopian lead/champion for IYPH 2020 • December 2014 research and production of background study carried out

  4. 1. PREVIOUS ACTIVITIES (2) Actions in 2015: • February 2015 Finland decided to act as champion for proclamation of IYPH 2020 • CPM-10 (2015) decided to support IYPH based on proposal by Finland • 39th (June 2015) FAO Conference welcomed IYPH 2020 proposal by Finland • First IPPC Seminar on IYPH (June 2015) • CPM-Bureau (October 2015) made proposals for the scope, objectives and planning structures for IYPH 2020

  5. 2. CONCEPT OF THE IYPH 2020 (1) Scope of Plant Health in Context of IYPH 2020: For the purpose of the IYPH 2020 “plant health is considered the discipline that aims to prevent the introduction, spread and economic damage of important pests and diseases causing organisms of plants by using normative and legislative approaches”

  6. 2. CONCEPT OF THE IYPH 2020 (2) Main Objective of the IYPH 2020: "The International Year of Plant Health will raise awareness of the importance and impacts of plant health in addressing issues of global importance, including hunger, poverty, threats to the environment and economic development."

  7. 2. CONCEPT OF THE IYPH 2020 (3) Specific Objectives for the IYPH 2020: • Raising the awareness of the public and political decision makers at the global, regional and national levels about plant health • Ppromoting a strengthening of national, regional and global plant health efforts and their resources in light of increasing trade and new pest risks caused through climate change • Educating the public and increasing its knowledge about plant health

  8. 2. CONCEPT OF THE IYPH 2020 (4) Specific Objectives for the IYPH 2020: D. Enhancing the dialogue and stakeholder involvement in plant health E. Increasing the information about the state of plant protection in the world F. Facilitating the establishment of plant health partnerships on national, regional and global levels

  9. 2. CONCEPT OF THE IYPH 2020 (5) Preliminary Outputs for the IYPH 2020: • Increased public awareness about plant health (numbers of popular publications, articles, etc.) • More political support to NPPOs • Improved capacity through more plant health related projects • Commitments on sustainable financing of national plant health systems • Greater participation of developing countries in international trade

  10. 2. CONCEPT OF THE IYPH 2020 (6) Preliminary Outputs for the IYPH 2020: • Increased donor commitments to IPPC and plant health capacity building • Increased reflection of phytosanitary matters in national academic curricula • Greater stakeholder involvement in national plant health decision-making • Strengthened RPPOs • Establishment of the 6th December 2021 as an international day of plant health

  11. 2. CONCEPT OF THE IYPH 2020 (7) Only Winners Beneficiaries of the IYPH 2020: FAO/CBD/WTO Natl. Government IPPC NPPOs RPPOs IYPH 2020 Universities Stakeholders Research The People

  12. 2. CONCEPT OF THE IYPH 2020 (8) Beneficiaries: RPPOs & NPPOs • Increased visibility in national governments of member states • Potentially better funding • Increased role in regional harmonization • Strengthened cooperation with stakeholder organizations • Stronger role in the international phytosanitary matters

  13. 3. PreliminaryProgramme Cconsiderations (1) General Considerations: • Professional stakeholders, i.e. trade and grower associations • The public, including children • Political decision makers • Decision makers in other International Organizations • Universities and other educational institutions • Research organizations • Mass media

  14. 3. PreliminaryProgramme Cconsiderations (2) Potential Programme Components: International Level International Conference: Plant Health and Food Security International Conference: Plant Health and Trade Facilitation International Conference: Plant Health and Environmental protection International Conference: Plant Health and Capacity Building International Conference: Plant Health and ????& International Conference: Plant Health and ?????

  15. 3. PreliminaryProgramme Cconsiderations (3) Potential Programme Components: Regional Level Regional Plant Health Conferences on Regionally Specific Issues Regional Ministerial Conferences with assistance from RPPOS Other Regional Plant Health Events on Regionally Important Issues

  16. 3. PreliminaryProgramme Cconsiderations (4) Potential Programme Components: National Level National Symposia on Plant Health Issues National Plant Health Stakeholder Meetings Emission of a National Special Editions Stamp Celebrating IYPH 2020 Emission of a National Special Editions Coin Celebrating IYPH 2020 Production of Documentaries on Plant Health Relevant Issues Plant Health Stands at National Flower, Agriculture or Trade Shows

  17. 4. Future Activities (1) FUTURE STEPS TO PROCLAIM IYPH 2020: 

  18. 4. Future Activities (2) TIME-LINE TO PROCLAIM IYPH 2020: 

  19. 3. Future Activities (3) Necessary Decisions by CPM-11 (2015): • Establishment and Composition of an IYPH 2020 Steering Committee • Endorsement of Scope of Plant Health • Endorsement of Main Objective of IYPH 2020 • Endorsement of Specific Objectives of IYPH 2020 • Pledging of Financial Assistance by Contracting parties and other donors

  20. 4. Future Activities (4) Establishment of a Steering Committee: Steering Committee Programme and Communications Group Resource Mobilization Group Partnership and Liaison Group • 3 members from IPPC Secretariat and FAO • 3 Representatives of major donors • 7 members from CPs & 7 alternates • 5-7 members from collaborating International Organizations and RPPOs

  21. 4. Future Activities (5) Communications and Advocacy: • Preparing FAO process • Developing tool-kit development • Making presentations at International, regional and national meetings • Showcasing at wwebsites of FAO, IPPC, RPPOs, NPPOs • Distributing bbrochures • Cooperating with social media

  22. Resource Mobilization: 4. Future Activities (6) • Making plan on resource Mobilization • Developing volunteer programme and donor solicitation • Approaching possible partners • Organizing series of activities for resource Mobilization

  23. HOW CAN RPPOs PARTICIPATE ? • Inform and promote • Support to proclaim IYPH 2020 • Participate in planning and implementation - new ideas are welcome • Start Planning Activities now • Collaborate with the IPPC Secretariat on programme issues • Give Presentations at Scientific Conferences • Apply for Projects with Relevance for IYPH 2020 • Offer to NPPOs to coordinate some sub-regional activities • Look now for financing your part

  24. Contact Information IPPC Secretariat AGDI - FAO, Viale delle Terme di Caracalla,00153 Rome, Italy. Tel: +39-06-5705-4812E-mail: IPPC@fao.org E-mail: Ralf.Lopian@mmm.fi Websites: www.ippc.int http://www.phytosanitary.info/

  25. THANK YOU FOR YOUR KIND ATTENTION!

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