Discussion
Forgotten Foods and Future Feasts: Sustaining Our World Through Diverse Food Systems
High Level Side Event at the World Food Prize Borlaug Dialogues
The event, taking place at the World Food Prize Borlaug Dialogues, will unpack the challenges and opportunities around food systems diversification, adaptive crops, and undervalued foods to climate-resilient food systems. Participants will be the previous World Food Prize Laureates: Dr. Lawrence Haddad, GAIN and Dr. Shhakuntala Thilsted, CGIAR Nutrition, frontline community and food producing leaders: Rani Ukhengching Marmaand Wendy Johnson; Ishmael Sunga, CEO of the Southern African Confederation of Agricultural Unions; Dr. Lindiwe Sibanda, Board Chair, CGIAR and VACS representative. Alexander Mueller, Founder and CEO of TMG will make closing remarks.
Date
Time
14:00 - 17:00 (UTC-5)
Organisers
Environmental Defense Fund
TMG Research gGmbH
Location
Iowa, USA