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There is a certain fitness of purpose in IPGRI's Headquarters building. Once a grain silo or mill (mulino in Italian), it was designed to store an process food for distribution. Today it enables IPGRI to fulfill its function of storing and processing the information that will safeguard into the future the food supply of our partners and the world.  © IPGRI Read the full story on Maccarese's Mill

English Italiano PGR for environmental renewal Le risorse fitogenetiche e l'ambiente     Diversity for development Diversità per lo sviluppo     Poverty eradication Combattere la povertà     Genetic modification Modifiche genetiche     GMO's in real life  Gli OGM nella realtà      In-trust Collections       Food security Sicurezza alimentare     Gender and PGR     Forestry and PGR   EUFORGEN - European Forest Genetic Resources   COGENT - International Coconut Genetic Resources Network     ECP/GR - European Cooperative Programme for Crop Genetic Resources Networks ECP/GR - Programma Cooperativo Europeo per le Risorse Fitogenetiche delle piante agrarie       L'Italia e l'Istituto Internazionale per le Risorse Fitogenetiche (IPGRI)     Kenya and the IPGRI   Uganda and the IPGRI   Neglected no longer   Underutilized and neglected plant species

For further information, Contact IPGRI's Public Awareness Unit Postal address Via dei Tre Denari 472/a 00057 MACCARESE, Italy Fax: + (39) 06 61979661 Other Public Awareness materials Browse the Future Harvest News releases IPGRI is a Future Harvest Centre

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