Assessment of Capacity-building Needs: Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing, Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity Important for Agriculture, Forestry and Research

The main objectives of the presented proposal are summarized as follows:·To assess capacity building needs in priority areas for access to genetic resources and benefit sharing, and for conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity important for agriculture and forestry.·To assess capacity building needs and to define country priorities in developing strategies and adopting measures for ex-situ conservation (specialized collections) and sustainable use.