Event
SIDS Solutions Forum
On 30-31 August, join the Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Solutions Forum to discuss how they can leapfrog into the future and secure the well-being and livelihoods of the next generations.
- Hear Heads of Government and Ministers from SIDS across the globe on innovation and digitalization for development of agri—food systems
- Listen to the FAO’s Director General and Heads of UN agencies lay out their vision to assist countries counter the impacts of COVID-19 and progress to the SDGs with cutting edge technologies and knowledge-based tools
- Learn from pioneers on innovations to enhance food security, improve nutrition and health, combat climate change, add value to products and reach local and global markets
- Participate in discussions with global financial institutions on financing, investment and partnership to leverage innovation
- Acquire understanding from thinkers and experts, civil society and the private sector on overcoming the digital divide and barriers to socio-economic inclusion
- Discuss the pathways to knowledge exchange and South-South co-operation across the SIDS.
The Forum will provide simultaneous interpretation in Chinese, English, French and Spanish on day 1 of the programme.