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BoP Innovation Center and the Food & Business Knowledge Platform organize a session on the business opportunities for improving nutrition at the Base of the Pyramid. The event will feature inspirational speakers from Unilever, Arla, Save the Children and the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs. »
Future Climate For Africa (FCFA) is organizing a webinar on October 4, in which they will share new analysis of differing degrees of policy coherence to achieve sustainable development in the water, energy and food (agriculture) sectors, including meeting the Paris Agreement on climate change and the SDGs. »
RVO and BoPInc organize a webinar on October 9, from 11:30 till 12:30 which presents the key learning and a number of best practices of the report “Inclusive PPPs Emerging best practices drawn from the Netherlands Sustainable Water Fund (FDW) and the Facility for Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Food Security (FDOV)”. »
To mark International Day of Rural Women on October 15, 2018, Overseas Development Institute (ODI) convenes an expert panel to discuss “Can farming improve the lives of rural women and girls?”. The event takes place at ODI and will be streamed live online as well. »
On Thursday October 11, 2018, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs organizes a lunch meeting focusing on “Agricultural intensification in the Sahel: Reducing poverty and adapting to climate change”. Speaker is Chris Reij, Senior Fellow Global Restoration Initiative – WRI. »
World Food Day is an international awareness day created by FAO to promote worldwide awareness and action for food security. It is one of the most celebrated days of the UN calendar. World Food Day Festival on October 13, 2018, in ‘s-Hertogenbosch is the Dutch celebration of World Food Day. »
The Committee for World Food Security (CFS) is the United Nations’ forum for reviewing and following up on policies concerning world food security. It also examines issues which affect the world food situation. The CFS annual plenary session 45 will take place in Rome from October 10 till 15, 2018. »
Every year, the Future Policy Award of the World Future Council celebrates policies on a specific topic that create better living conditions for current and future generations. This year the World Future Council selected to promote policies promoting agroecological approaches. »