Investment Days 2017 - Invest in Sharing. The 8th edition of the TCI annual staff event . Day 1, afternoon 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
Digital innovations for inclusive agriculture
The agro-ecological coffee management tool for mesoamerican family farmers
Presenting one of the first crowd-sourcing applications for improving local agro-ecological production and market access.
Digital innovations for inclusive agriculture
Collect Mobile: free and open source software for field data collection, analysis and display: a study case in the dairy value chain of Kazakhstan
Presenting a flexible data collection software, applicable to a wide variety of data collection scenarios.
Digital innovations for inclusive agriculture
Drones for small-scale agriculture
Are Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) meant to replace classical earth observation technology or should they be complimentary field measurement tools? Challenges and successes in putting UAVs to work.
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