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INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIUM
BIODIVERSITY AND SUSTAINABLE DIETS UNITED AGAINST HUNGER
PROGRAMME
WEDNESDAY, 3 NOVEMBER
08.30-9.3 0 Registration
Sign the Petition 1billionhungry.org
- 3 0-10.0 0 SESSION 1
OPENING SESSION
Welcoming and Opening Addresses
Changchui He, Deputy Director-General, FAO
Emile Frison, Director-General, Bioversity International
10.00-10. 30 KEYNOTE SPEECH
Sustainable diets and biodiversity: the challenge
for policy, evidence and behaviour change
Timothy Lang, Centre for Food Policy, City University, London - 3 0-11. 30 MAINSTREAMING NUTRITION AND BIODIVERSITY
FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Chair: Ezzeddine Boutrif, Director
Nutrition and Consumer Protection Division, FAO
Biodiversity and sustainable diets for improved livelihoods
for all
Kwesi Atta-Krah, Chairperson,
Alliance Against Hunger and Malnutrition
Global biodiversity outlook 3
Kalemani Jo Mulongoy, Principal Officer, Scientific, Technical
and Technological Matters Convention on Biological Diversity-CBD
The cross-cutting initiative on biodiversity for food and
nutrition:the common path
Barbara Burlingame, Senior Officer,
Nutrition and Consumer Protection Division, FAO
Opportunities and challenges for nutrition societies
to redress malnutrition through food-based approaches
Rekia Belahsen, General Secretary, International Union
of Nutritional Sciences
Contribution of agricultural heritage to food and livelihood
security
Parviz Koohafkan, Director, Natural Resources Management
and Environment Division, FAO
11.30-13.0 0 SESSION 2
FEEDING THE PLANET: THE CHALLENGE OF
SUSTAINABLE FOOD PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION
Chair: Ezzeddine Boutrif, Director, Nutrition
and Consumer Protection Division, FAO
Annex III