Farmers and innovators at the center: Solutions for creating resilient food systems for tomorrow

15:0015:50
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Enabling food systems to become more resilient:

  • Technologies and systems that already exist today and have a high relevance for increasing food systems resilience of tomorrow
  • Purpose-born and -driven innovation, agrifood technologies
  • Financing and advancing ideas and technologies, science and data to sustainably farm tomorrow
  • Adaptation and grassroot innovations
  • Pioneering small-scale farmers adapting to a new reality
  • Adapting to shocks: The role of governments in building national resilience and food security
15:00
15:02
Session topic overview
  • Jennifer Chow, Environmental Defense Fund

 

15:02
15:10
Keynote address
  • Theo De Jager, Executive Director at Southern African Agri Initiative (SAAI)
15:10
15:13
Introduction to session topic
  • Jennifer Chow, Environmental Defense Fund
15:13
15:18
Scene setting
  • José Luis Chicoma (virtual), former Minister of Production, Peru
15:18
15:44
Moderated panel discussion
  • Jennifer Chow, Environmental Defense Fund
  • José Luis Chicoma, former Minister of Production, Peru
  • Nichola Dyer, Safe Seaweed Coalition
  • Nura Aman, Farm Africa Programme Manager for REDD+ and FSD projects, Ethiopia
  • Omar Farhate, IAAS World President 20/21, Co-head of FAYI (Food and Agriculture Youth Institute)
  • Padraic Flood, Team Lead Crop Genetics, Chief Impact Officer, Infarm
  • Patricia Pinho, Deputy Science Director at IPAM (Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da Amaz)
15:44
15:45
Closing remarks
  • Jennifer Chow, Environmental Defense Fund

Session speakers

Padraic Flood
Team Lead Crop Genetics, Infarm
Nichola Dyer
Senior Adviser, Safe Seaweed Coalition
Nura Aman
Farm Africa
Patricia Pinho
Brazilian rainforest organization IPAM
Omar Farhate
International Association of Students In Agricultural And Related Sciences (IAAS) Afrika
Jennifer Chow
Senior Director, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF)
Theo De Jager
Executive Director of Saai in South Africa
José Luis Chicom
Former Minister of Production in Peru

Session organizer

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