Celebrating Local Innovations to Support Transitions to Sustainable Agrifood System: Farmer Field Schools Innovation Award
Celebrate local innovations at this award presentation for the laureates of the first-ever global Farmer Field Schools Innovation Award. Laureates of the award will pitch their innovations and show the positive impacts they have had on communities. This session will also give participants a first peek into the future of Farmer Field Schools. What do we want them to look like? What kind of impact do we aspire to? And as important: how do we get there?
Speakers
Abdullah Tolah
Farmer, Syria
Ahmed Diab
FAO, Egypt
Anamika Dey
CEO, Grassroots Innovation Augmentation Network
Gloria Mushabe
Programme Coordinator, Uganda DIG Programme, Development in Gardening
Hlami Ngwenya
Moderator
Professionalization Coordinator, Global Forum for Rural Advisory Services
Martin Selmayr
Ambassador, Permanent Representative of the European Union
Mohamed Khaled
Farmer, Egypt
Nana Prempeh
CEO, Grow for Me
Nayel Alkawalit
Farmer Field International Consultant
FAO Syria
Stephen Sherwood
Farmer, Granja Urkuwayku Farm, Ecuador
Vincent Martin
Director, Office of Innovation, FAO