ACP-EU cooperation network of the PIP program
The PIP programme regularly cooperates with the major development cooperation players in order to, on the one hand, share the know-how and results of the programme and, on the other hand, to coordinate the actions in the field involving several donors or technical assistance bodies.
Since the beginning of its work, the programme has cooperated with :
- The Secretariat of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States.
- Various Directorates within the European Commission : DG Agri, DG Trade, DG Dev, EuropeAid, DG Sanco
- Parliamentary institutions : the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly, the European Parliament.
- The joint institutions of the ACP Group of States and the European Union : the Centre for Development of Entrepreneurs (CDE), the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA).
- International organisations : the World Bank, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the World Trade Organisation (WTO - STDF, SPS Committee), the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) + ONUDI
The European cooperation programmes and other donors present within the PIP field of activities
- The private sector of the agricultural industry and of the agri-food industries : the European Fruit and Vegetable Trade Association (Eucofel), the European Association for the Fresh Produce Industry (Freshfel), the European Crop Protection Association (ECPA), he European Liaison Committee for the Agricultural and Agri-Food Trade (CELCAA), the Confederation of the Food and Drink Industries (CIAA), Croplife International, international and European supermarket chains.
- Non Governmental Organisations : the Pesticide Action Network (PAN) others in the field (cf BPE and RC)
- Research centres and technical and university institutes : the French Institute for Agricultural Research for International Development (CIRAD), International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED), Natural Resources Institute (NRI), the University of Guelph (Canada), the University of Gembloux.
