Join the Nobel Peace Prize Forum 2021 as we hear from leading experts and innovators in the fight for food security and a sustainable future. Together, we will explore why and how food plays a central role in reaching the UN Sustainable Development Goals and how every person can join the effort to eradicate hunger and malnutrition.
Program
10:00
Opening remarks
Olav Njølstad, Director of the Norwegian Nobel Institute
10:05- 10:20
Keynote
Hunger – A Race Against Time
David Beasley, Executive Director of the World Food Programme
10:25-10:40
Keynote
Holding the 1.5°C Line – Towards a Sustainable Food System
Professor Johan Rockström, Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
10:45 – 11:00
Interview: The Food Effect
Bård Vegar Solhjell, Director General of Norad
11:00– 11:05
Food Can Fix It
Dr. Gunhild A. Stordalen, Founder & Executive Chair EAT (video)
11:05– 11:30
Round table: Solutions
Sophie Healy-Thow, Global Youth Campaign Coordinator Action4Food
Jen Leung, Deputy Director, The Redford Institute
11:30 – 11:50
Interview: The Peoples’ Food Summit
Dr. Agnes Kalibata, UN Secretary General’s Special Envoy for the Food System’s Summit.
11:50- 12:00
Closing remarks
Anniken Huitfeldt, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Norway
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The Nobel Peace Prize Forum 2021 is made possible with support from the City of Oslo, and is part of Oslo Peace Days, a collaboration between the Norwegian Nobel Institute, the University of Oslo, the City of Oslo, the Nobel Peace Center, and the Peace Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO)