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FAO international technical conference on Agricultural Biotechnologies in Developing Countries (ABDC-10).
01 - 04 March 2010
Open Video in Windows Media Player
Sessions followed by the webcast (UTC/GMT -6 hours):
01 March, Monday | 9.00 - 10.45 | Opening Ceremony | 11.15 - 13.00 | Targeting Biotechnologies to the poor | 13.00 | Press Conference from Guadalajara | 16.45 - 18.30 | Parallel Sessions: Sector-specific background documents. Crop Session. | | 02 March, Tuesday | 9.00 - 9.45 | Summary output of day 1 | 9.45 - 10.15 | Investing in agricultural research and agricultural biotechnologies (IFAD) | 10.15 - 10.45 | Enabling R&D in agricultural biotechnologies | 11.15 - 13.00 | Enabling R&D in agricultural biotechnologies (continued) a) Capacity development b) Funding c) Regulation | 14.30 - 18.30 | Ensuring equitable access to technology, including gender issues (Oxfam International) | | 03 March, Wednesday | 9.00 - 9.30 | Summary output of day 2 | 9.30 - 10.00 | Biotechnologies in international agricultural research centres (CGIAR) | 10.00 - 11.00 | Ensuring access to the benefits of R&D | 11.30 - 12.00 | Technology transfer aspects of the Multilateral System of the ITPGRFA | 12.00 - 13.00 | South-South collaboration | 14.30 - 16.15 | Generation, adaptation and adoption of appropriate biotechnologies in the Latin America and the Caribbean Region: Concrete actions for the near future | 16.45 - 18.30 | Conservation and sustainable use of genetic resources for food and agriculture (CGIAR) | | 04 March, Thursday | 9.00 - 9.45 | Summary output of day 3 | 9.45 - 10.45 | Moving beyond business-as-usual: Options for developing countries | 11.15 - 13.00 | Moving beyond business-as-usual: Priorities for Action for the international community | 14.30 - 16.15 | Adoption of conference report | 16.45 - 17.30 | Closing Ceremony | |
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