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NAPPO stakeholders PLEASE NOTE – the registration system for the 44th NAPPO Annual meeting will officially close on Wednesday, October 20th, 2 weeks before the meeting – please ensure that you have registered before that date - thanks

44TH NAPPO ANNUAL MEETING

MARK YOUR CALENDARS! – November 3, 4 and 5, 2021 – VIRTUAL FORMAT

LATEST information ON THE 44TH NAPPO ANNUAL MEETING

  • Wednesday through Friday - NOVEMBER 3-5, 2021 – VIRTUAL FORMAT

  • Two- 2-hour sessions each day

    • 10:00 - 12:00 EST

    • 13:00 – 15:00 EST

    • Meeting attendance is free for all registered participants.

Dear NAPPO stakeholders,

I wanted to provide you an update on where we are with respect to our 44th NAPPO Annual Meeting.

  • Registrations - Many thanks to those of you that have already registered to attend the meeting! As of today (September 13, 2021) we have 364 registered participants from 25 countries, 33 industries and 6 Regional Plant Protection Organizations.

    • Kindly note that we have capped our registration at 500, so PLEASE don’t delay in securing your spot to attend the meeting.

    • To register please click here

  • Our meeting Agenda is now finalized!! All speakers have been confirmed except for the United States dignitaries that will be opening our meeting. Please click on the hyperlink - to see the most recent version of the meeting Agenda.

  • Tutorial video under construction. Our meeting provider is putting together a short video to help you become familiar with the meeting platform. As soon as it is ready, we will send a link to the video to all that have registered.

  • Completed presentations are being submitted as we speak!! Only a few presentations are pending. PLEASE NOTE that the hard deadline to receive these is Friday, September 17th.

  • Stakeholder Kiosks. The following eight organizations responded to the open call for free Stakeholder Kiosks. Please plan to visit the kiosks during the meeting.

  1. Caribbean Agricultural Health and Food Safety Agency – CAHFSA – the Regional Plant Protection Organization (RPPO) for the Caribbean

  2. Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture – IICA

  3. International Society of Plant Pathology - ISPP

  4. National Invasive Species Council - NISC

  5. Cooperative Program in Research and Technology for the Northern Region – PROCINORTE

  6. EUPHRESCO

  7. International Grain Trade Coalition/North American Export Grain Association – IGTC/NEAGA

  8. Colegio de Postgraduados – COLPOS - Mexico 

  • Welcome video. Osama and his team at USDA-APHIS-PPQ completed the short welcome video for the meeting. Make sure you watch it upon entering the meeting lobby/waiting area!

  • Social area (Networking). We will have virtual breakout areas where stakeholders can interact with one another.

    • ARE YOU NEW TO NAPPO?  We will be hosting a 90 minute webinar on Thursday October 7th from 2:00 – 3:30 pm for those of you that will be attending the NAPPO Annual Meeting for the first time. The webinar will discuss the basics of NAPPO (who are we, what we do) and how you can participate in our activities. If you are interested in attending the webinar, please register here  - https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_91zRvWNmQ1ybfNAc4RMSUw

Many thanks colleagues!

Stephanie Bloem
NAPPO Executive Director