麻豆社

Moderator: Hugo Melgar-Qui帽onez, Director, 麻豆社 Institute for Global Food Security, Margaret Gilliam Faculty Scholar in Food Security, Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, 麻豆社

Introduction of Speaker
Anja Geitmann
Dean, Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

Keynote Address

Current and Future Challenges for Sustainable Food Security

Kanayo F. Nwanze
President, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

Registration Opens

Pre-registration; you may also register on site at the Conference.

Registration fee: $260/$60 (students with ID) [registration fee includes conference sessions, breaks, lunch, networking and refreshments]

Opening Remarks

Hugo Melgar-Qui帽onez
Director, 麻豆社 Institute for Global Food Security; Margaret A. Gilliam Faculty Scholar in Food Security; Professor, School of Dietetics and Human Nutrition, 麻豆社

08:35-08:40

Welcome from the Dean

Anja Geitmann
Dean, Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, 麻豆社

Keynote Address
Moderator: Chandra Madramootoo, Bioresource Engineering, 麻豆社

Digital Agriculture: What is it and how can it contribute towards realizing the sustainable development goals

David Bergvinson
Director General, International Crop Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)

Session #1:听 Current and Future Challenges for Sustainable Food Security in Developing Countries

- Equity and Gender
- Role of Digital Technologies
- How Does Farming Look in the Future?

Chair: Vijaya Raghavan, Bioresource Engineering, 麻豆社

Panelists:
Santiago Alba-Corral, Director of Policy Innovation and Partnerships,听CARE Canada
Marian Odenigbo, Special Advisor on Nutrition-Sensitive Agriculture, IFAD
Michael Ngadi, Bioresource Engineering, 麻豆社

Session #2: Current and Future Challenges for Sustainable Food Security in Industrialized Countries

- Equity and Gender
- Role of Digital Technologies
- How Does Farming Look in the Future?

Chair: Gordon Hickey, Natural Resource Sciences, 麻豆社

Panelists:
Val茅rie Sapin, Academic Associate, FAES, 麻豆社
Viacheslav Adamchuk, Bioresource Engineering, 麻豆社
Pierre Fobert, National Research Council, Ottawa

Session #3:Current and Future Challenges for Sustainable Food Security: A student perspective

Chair: Caroline Begg, Plant Science, 麻豆社

Panelists:
Daniel Haberman, Natural Resource Sciences, 麻豆社听
June Yee Tsun Po, Natural Resource Sciences, 麻豆社
Pierre Tulk, Undergraduate student, 麻豆社
Laura Husak, IDRC

Session #4: Panel Discussion: Future Food Security: Who Will be Farming and How?

Moderator: Val茅rie Orsat, Bioresource Engineering, 麻豆社

Panelists:
Laurette Dub茅, Desautels Faculty of Management, 麻豆社
Hugo Melgar-Qui帽onez, Director, 麻豆社 Institute for Global Food Security
Nicolas Kosoy, Natural Resource Sciences, 麻豆社

Conference Wrap Up

Moderator: Audia Barnett, Inter-American Institute for Co-Operation on Agriculture (IICA)

Poster Session
Sponsored by Erin Hogg, DipAgr'95

David Chen
Diana Dallmann
Divya Gupta
Audrine Makaka
June Yee Tsun Po
Pierre Tulk

Networking and Refreshments