A LADA-WOCAT seminar was held in Rome on 17 February 2010. The seminar was organized as part of an internal WOCAT management meeting. The aim of the seminar was to introduced LADA-WOCAT tools and methodologies to a broader public and especially to different FAO divisions to search for synergies and collaborations.  The morning was used for presentations of LADA and WOCAT and for group discussions, whereas in the afternoon presentations of different FAO divisions were given.