Investment Days 2017 - Invest in Sharing. The 8th edition of the TCI annual staff event . Day 2, morning session
Rome time
FAO Investment Centre is hosting its eighth internal knowledge sharing event, Investment Days 2017, on 12 and 13 July at FAO headquarters in Rome. Investment Centre staff and FAO colleagues, together with invited speakers and partners from the public and private sectors and academia, will share knowledge, discuss issues and learn from one another.
This year’s theme of Innovation for Development will explore the latest trends and thinking on topics of strategic importance for FAO’s support to investment work.
- Innovative financing
- Digital innovations for inclusive agriculture
- Innovations in food systems
- Innovations for better investments
Programme
Opening session
Review of day one.
Innovation in food systems
Farming in the desert
Presenting associated economic costs and trade-offs for farming in the desert and encouraging debate around consumer behaviour and the desirability of such systems.
Innovation in food systems
Urban food system
How to achieve the goals of the future urban food system: from latest technology to policy environments to incentivise the private sector to apply technological innovations.
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