Cordoba Declaration on Promising Crops for the XXI Century
This declaration is the result of the International Seminar “Crops for the XXI Century” co-organized by the Spanish government, United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, International Fund for Agricultural Development, Bioversity International, Crops for the Future, Slow Food International, the Spanish Royal Academy of Gastronomy, Andalusian government, CeiA3, Diputación, University and Ayuntamiento de Córdoba, and Cátedra de Estudios sobre Hambre y Pobreza as host.
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Declaración de Córdoba sobre Cultivos Promisorios para el Siglo XXI [Esp]
The main goal of the Seminar was to fight world hunger and rural poverty by giving more attention to underutilized and promising crops. The Seminar was also the first international event to celebrate 2013 as the UN International Year of Quinoa. It included open debates with participants from developed and developing countries, as well as members of civil society, farmers’ organizations, industry and consumers, at national and international level. The Seminar was opened by the Spanish Minister of Agriculture, Food and Environment and the Director General of FAO. The Declaration was developed by the co-organizing institutions.
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