Innovate Locally, Impact Deeply: Exploring how to support community-driven innovations successfully
Explore how rural communities can be engaged as leaders of innovation agendas and co-developers of solutions and empowered to engage the other stakeholders necessary to operationalize and scale their solutions for more sustainable agrifood systems. This event will foster knowledge exchange among diverse participants through short stories, presentations from successful field initiatives, quizzes, and real-time drawings by a talented cartoonist.
Speakers
Astou Camara
Director, ISRA
Boniface Gomes
Bangladesh Association for Sustainable Development (BASD)
Eric von Hippel
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Gabriela Quiroga
Senior International Development Expert
Gina Lucarelli
Team leader, Accelerator Lab Network, UNDP
Gissela Davila Cobo
Director general, CIESPAL
Issac Mufoha
Senior Venture Builder ROOTICAL
Nzwaki Adonisi
Moderator
Impact Network Coordinator & Innovative Finance Specialist, WAI
Srinivas Mangipudi
Artist
Director Arts & Applications, Socratus Collective Wisdom Corporation