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The United Nations General Assembly declared 2020 as the International Year of Plant Health (IYPH). The year is a once in a lifetime opportunity to raise global awareness on how protecting plant health can help end hunger, reduce poverty, protect the environment, and boost economic development. PROTECTING PLANTS, PROTECTING LIFEPlants are the source of the air we breathe and most of the food we eat, yet we often don’t think about keeping them healthy. This can have devastating results. FAO esti …

Much to the delight of both stamp and coin collectors, two of the most popular collectibles collide with the issuance of the United Nations Coin and Flag postage stamp series.2010 marks the fourth year that the UNPA has issued the coins and flags commemorative postage stamps that represent Member States. These stamp sets are expected to run until each of the 192 Member States are represented with a stamp, which should be approximately eight years. Interesting trivia on this series …