Topic outline
International Technical Webinar
Wednesday 12 May 2021, 14:30 - 16:00 Europe/Rome
Sign up for freePanelists
Mr Dia Sanou (FAO)
Mr Lesley Macheka (Marondera University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology)
Mr Tonde Matsungo (University of Zimbabwe)
Ms Aurelie Zunino (ANCA Chair/AgroParisTech)
Ms Cristina Petracchi (Leader
of the FAO elearning Academy)
Mr Fabio Picinich (Moderator, FAO)
Objectives of the session
- Describe the linkages between nutrition, agriculture and sustainable food systems;
- Explain the role of education, capacity development and communication strategies to accelerate the transition towards nutrition-sensitive and sustainable food systems;
- Describe relevant Nutrition-related capacity development activities carried out in the different regions
Partners
AFAAS - African Forum for Agricultural Advisory ServicesAgreenium - French training and research alliance for agriculture, food, environment and global health
AgroParisTech - Institut des sciences et industries du vivant et de l'environnement
CIHEAM - International Center for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies
CIRAD - Agricultural Research Centre for International Development
CREA - Council for Agricultural Research and Economics
EU International Partnerships Academy
EU - European Union
FARM-D - Forum for Agricultural Risk Management in Development
FFI - Future Food Institute
IFAD - International Fund for Agricultural Development
ICBA - International Center for Biosaline Agriculture
IFAD - International Fund for Agricultural Development
INRAE - Institut national de recherche pour l’agriculture, l’alimentation et l’environnement
La Sapienza University
LUISS University
Mc Gill University - Margaret A. Gilliam Institute for Global Food Security
Montpellier SupAgro - Institut national d'études supérieures agronomiques de Montpellier
NEPAD - New Partnership for Africa’s Development
OpenMed
PARM - Platform for Agricultural Risk Management
SUN Movement - Scaling Up Nutrition Movement
UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
UNESCAP - United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
UNIMED - Mediterranean Universities Union
UNITELMA University
UOC - Open University of Catalonia
WFP - World Food Programme