ISPPweb Plant Pathology Online

	Background
	1999 meeting, Bangkok
	2003 meeting, Christchurch NZ
	2008 meeting, Torino, Italy
	2011 meeting, Darwin, Australia

	Congress Challenge 2003: Project in Ghana
	- Executive Summary
	- Cassava Disease Guide
	- Identification and Control of Cassava Diseases

	Challenge Project 2007: Project in S Africa
	Food Security Journal
	Members of the Task Force
ACTIVITIES
	1) Changing Public Policy and Opinions on Global Food Security

	2) Postgraduate training for plant pathologists in developing countries
	Letter from Andrews Y. Akrofi

	3) Quantification of the economic impact of some major diseases

	4) Farmer training in simple disease management: pilot project for cassava in Ghana

	5) Development of the ISPP Website

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	ISPP Task Force on Global Food Security ACTIVITIES At the first meeting of the Task Force, five headings were agreed under which “Activities” of the Task Force programme would be considered: 1) Changing public policy and opinions on global food security 2) Postgraduate training for plant pathologists in developing countries 3) Quantification of the economic impact of some major diseases 4) Farmer training in simple disease management 5) Development of the ISPP Website