Food safety

Codex Trust Fund

Codex Training

The Codex Trust Fund provides support to FAO/WHO Codex training courses at regional and sub-regional levels. The objective of these trainings is to increase the effectiveness of the participation of eligible countries in Codex committees and task forces. Where possible, trainings are organized immediately prior to, or in conjunction with Codex meetings to allow participants to attend these meetings and put their new knowledge and skills into practice.

Upcoming FAO/WHO Training Events (as at 5 January 2012)
  • On the job training for Codex Contact Points from the South West Pacific (Samoa, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu), 27 February- 2 March 2012, Wellington, New Zealand
  • Sub-regional workshop to provide basic Codex training for Somalia and Djibouti (Djibouti, 2012 date to be confirmed)
Completed FAO/WHO Training Events (pending report)
  • Sub-regional workshop on "Use of the Risk Analysis Framework for Decision-making in Food Control", 13-15 December 2011, Cotonou, Benin
  • Sub-regional workshop for eligible Pacific Island countries on "Utilising Risk-based Approaches in National Food Control Systems", 5-9 December 2011, Wellington, New Zealand
  • Sub-regional workshop for eligible East African Community countries on strengthening participation in Codex, 26-27 September 2011, Nairobi, Kenya
  • Regional workshop on "Implementing Codex Standards - What does it entail?", 31 January 2011, Accra, Ghana
FAO/WHO Workshops Reports
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