Report of the Fifteenth Private Sector Committee Meeting - Teleconference, October 10, 2001

The Private Sector Committee (PSC) of the CGIAR held its fifteenth meeting via teleconference on October 10, 2001, in preparation for the CGIAR Annual Meeting scheduled for October 30 - November 1, 2001. The teleconference was chaired by the PSC Chair, Sam Dryden. Topics discussed were: CGIAR reform, PSC status, Sam Dryden's attendance at the President's Advisory Group of Crop Life International, and Rob Horsch's report on the an initiative led by the Rockefeller Foundation regarding IPR and regulatory harmonization in Sub-Saharan Africa.