Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Biotechnologies Symposium. Side event. Delivering nutrition, productivity and climate resilience - The Africa Biofortified Sorghum (ABS) project

Iran Room (FAO Headquarters)

15.02.2016
Rome time

Organizers: Africa Harvest Biotech Foundation International; DuPont Pioneer and The Global Harvest Initiative.
Moderator: Margaret M. Zeigler, Executive Director, Global Harvest Initiative (also a speaker).
Speakers:
Daniel Kamanga, Director, Communication Program, Africa Harvest.
Firoz Amijee, Head of Global Registration & Regulatory Affairs, DuPont Pioneer.

Topics: Agriculture & crops,Biotechnology

Related: Symposium´s website

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