SIANI, CIFOR-ICRAF, SEI, SLU and UNEP are happy to invite you to our Stockholm+50 associated event on ‘The scope for agroecology to support integrated implementation of the three Rio Conventions through food system transformation.’
Taking place on Monday, 30 May at 13:30 – 15:00 CEST, this hybrid event will explore the evidence base for agroecology providing an integrating function in strengthening the implementation of the three Rio Conventions and beyond, as well as contributing to achieving the SDGs. It will also highlight how grassroots experience adds to achieving prosperity for all, while maintaining a healthy planet.
Speakers
Marie Jürisoo, SEI – Opening statement
Pat Mooney, IPES Food – How Grey Swan events are playing out in current food system disruption and their implications for food system transformation through agroecology
Laura Scandurra, President of CATIE Board of Directors – What is required to advance real solutions to the complex challenges we face regarding climate change, biodiversity loss, food production and inclusive development?
Veronica Ndetu, Head of the Climate Change Unit in the Ministry of Agriculture, Kenya
Elisabeth Simelton, Senior Policy Specialist – Agriculture, Sida
Marcos Lana, SLU
Monica Yator, Indigenous Women and Girls Initiative, Kenya
Irish Baguilat, Asian Farmers Association
You can choose between online participation via Zoom or a physical one in Stockholm, Sweden or Nairobi, Kenya. Spaces for in-person attendance are limited.
Registration is closed.
To secure your spot in Stockholm or Nairobi, please complete the registration form here – we will be in touch with further details.
We look forward to discussing agroecology together!
Watch below the recording of the event