CIFOR-ICRAF s’attaque aux défis et aux opportunités locales tout en apportant des solutions aux problèmes mondiaux concernant les forêts, les paysages, les populations et la planète.

Nous fournissons des preuves et des solutions concrètes pour transformer l’utilisation des terres et la production alimentaire : conserver et restaurer les écosystèmes, répondre aux crises mondiales du climat, de la malnutrition, de la biodiversité et de la désertification. En bref, nous améliorons la vie des populations.

CIFOR-ICRAF publie chaque année plus de 750 publications sur l’agroforesterie, les forêts et le changement climatique, la restauration des paysages, les droits, la politique forestière et bien d’autres sujets encore, et ce dans plusieurs langues. .

CIFOR-ICRAF s’attaque aux défis et aux opportunités locales tout en apportant des solutions aux problèmes mondiaux concernant les forêts, les paysages, les populations et la planète.

Nous fournissons des preuves et des solutions concrètes pour transformer l’utilisation des terres et la production alimentaire : conserver et restaurer les écosystèmes, répondre aux crises mondiales du climat, de la malnutrition, de la biodiversité et de la désertification. En bref, nous améliorons la vie des populations.

CIFOR–ICRAF publishes over 750 publications every year on agroforestry, forests and climate change, landscape restoration, rights, forest policy and much more – in multiple languages.

CIFOR–ICRAF addresses local challenges and opportunities while providing solutions to global problems for forests, landscapes, people and the planet.

We deliver actionable evidence and solutions to transform how land is used and how food is produced: conserving and restoring ecosystems, responding to the global climate, malnutrition, biodiversity and desertification crises. In short, improving people’s lives.

Pre-Summit of the UN Food Systems Summit

SESSION

Strengthening food systems transformation through agroecology

Join us for this interactive session to call for a food systems transformation through agroecology! #AgroecologyWorks

Why should you join this event?

  • Learn from dedicated farmers, governmental representatives and financial supporters how agroecology works for them in practice and how they overcame obstacles and limitations for its implementation and upscaling.
  • Share your support to agroecological approaches as a key concept for food systems transformation, get to know and join various agroecological initiatives , and invite others to act.

Agenda

  • Opening and welcome
    Louise Luttikholt, IFOAM Organics International (Moderator)
  • Keynote speech «Why we need an agorecological transformation»
    Urs Niggli, UNFSS Scientific Group and CSN FAO
  • Section 1: Practitioners
    • Video messages from practitioners
    • Presentation «What farmers need to adopt agroecology»
    • Participant interaction
    Esther Penunia, Asian Farmer Association for Sustainable Rural Development
  • Section 2: Governments
    • Video messages from governments
    • Participant interaction
    • Interview with policy makers from Switzerland and Costa Rica
    Alwin Kopse, Swiss Federal Office for Agriculture
    Roberto Azofeifa, Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock of Costa Rica
  • Section 3: Investment
    • Presentation «Investing in food systems transformation based on agroecological principles»
    • Participant Interaction
    Lauren Baker, Global Alliance for the Future Food
  • Keynote speech «How agroecology can guide the UNFSS»
    Fergus Sinclair, CIFOR-ICRAF and Transformative Partnership Platform on Agroecology