Investment Days 2017 - Invest in Sharing. The 8th edition of the TCI annual staff event . Day 2, afternoon session

Iraq Room (FAO Headquarters)
13.07.2017
 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

Innovation in food systems and e-commerce

Use of E-commerce in small-scale agriculture
Presenting the main features of the business model for E-commerce as applied to small-scale agriculture: a two-way trade between China’s rural and urban areas.

Innovations for better investments
Panel discussion: innovations for better investments
The final session of IDs will reflect on the stories and knowledge shared over the previous days. The audience will reflect on key questions aiming at finding ways and means for fostering better investments in food security, nutrition, agriculture and rural development.

Closing remarks
Wrap-up session and short feedback on the event.

Topics: Emergencies/Crises
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