Anglophone African Countries
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AgendaDate: April 15th, 2021, 12:00 – 13.30 (CET) Moderator: Mr Jean-Leonard Touadi, Special Coordinator for Parliamentary Networks, FAO | |
12:00 – 12:05 pm 5 minutes | Welcome Ms Marcela Villarreal, Director, Partnerships and UN Collaboration Division, FAO Presentation of participants |
12:05 – 12:20 pm 15 minutes | Opening remarks Mr Gonzalo Vega Molina, Head of the Department of Cooperation with Sub-Saharan Africa of the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) |
12:20 – 12:30 pm 10 minutes | Food security and nutrition and the role of Parliamentarians in developing an enabling policy environment in the time of COVID-19 Mr Mphumuzi Sukati, Senior Food and Nutrition Officer, FAO Regional Office for Africa |
12:30 – 13:00 pm 30 minutes | Regional Round Table Which topics are being discussed in your Parliaments and which measures are planned to face the impacts of the pandemic and to promote recovery from the crisis related to FSN? Remarks from Parliamentarians
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13:00 – 13:25 pm 25 minutes | Plenary Discussion Question for the debate: What role can Parliaments and Parliamentarians play in addressing and mitigating the impacts of COVID-19 on food security, both in the containment and recovery phases? |
13:25 – 13:30pm 5 minutes | Closing Ms Marcela Villarreal, Director, Partnerships and UN Collaboration Division, FAO |