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TSPN Secretariat Names Coordinator

The TSPN Secretariat, hosted at the GTZ headquarters in Eschborn, Germany is finally complete with the addition of the TSPN Coordinator Ingrid Mueller-Neuhof. Ingrid came on board in mid-May and she will be responsible for coordinating the implementation of the TSPN work plan and managing the TSPN. Learn more

A Common Ground for the TSPN: The Draft Network Charter

TSPN Conference and Member Meeting: “Assessing Costs, Benefits and Impacts of Compliance with Forestry, Agriculture and Food related Standards”

The Starting Point of Our Journey : TSPN Planning Workshop 2009

Call for Proposals for New Steering Committee Members

TSPN to contribute to upcoming Standards and Trade Development Facility Workshop

Assisting African smallholders to meet market requirements

Rural Bolivian farmers debut on international markets

Integrating Conformance and Compliance

Barrier, Catalyst or Distraction: Standards, Competitiveness, and Africa’s Groundnut Exports to Europe

Global multi-stakeholder initiative on the adoption of sustainable practices in the coffee sector

Manuals focus on regulations, standards and certification requirements for agricultural producers and exporters

Exporting high-value vegetables from Tanzania

World Development Report for 2008 addresses agriculture for development

Unique partnership aims to imporove labour standards and supply chain competiveness

Toolkit for management of food quality systems

Standards simplified

Upcoming Events

13th World Forestry Congress to be held in Argentina
Buenos Aires, Argentina | 18-25 Oct 09

About this Site The TSPN seeks to foster more sustainable, competitive, and equitable developing country supply chains by improving producers' ability to respond to different commercial, safety, social and environmental requirements. The purpose of this site is to provide a central clearinghouse for information on emerging standards and on measures to better enable developing country stakeholders to use standards to improve welfare and competitiveness. Learn More