Food Security, Climate change and Agricultural Production

October 12, 2023

Chair

- Fathallah Oualalou, Senior Fellow, Policy Center for the New South (PCNS)

Introduction               

- Kevin Cleaver, Former Associate Vice-President, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

Discussants                

- Jennifer Blanke, Vice Chair, Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture (SFSA)

Bambang Brodjonegoro, President of the Board of Commissioners, Bukalapak and PT Telkom

Nguyen Minh Hang, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vietnam

Megumi Muto, Vice President, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

- Cecilia Nahón, Alternate Executive Director, The World Bank Group, Argentina

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