Manila, Philippines, 16th to 19th September 2025.

In accordance with the guidance of the Governing Body, the Symposium is aimed at highlighting notable experiences, innovative approaches, effective policies, proven practices, valuable insights and lessons learned in the implementation of Farmers’ Rights, as outlined in Article 9 of the International Treaty. It will assist in deepening the understanding of various aspects, challenges and opportunities related to the realization of Farmers’ Rights by Contracting Parties and other relevant stakeholders. Additionally, the Symposium will serve as a platform to explore and gather ideas for possible future approaches to promote and protect Farmers’ Rights.

Further details on the Symposium Programme and associated events, as well as logistic and other information will be provided on the Treaty’s website, as they become available.