Science, Technology and Innovation

Monday 13 October

FAO Science and Innovation Forum
World Food Forum 2025 Grand Opening

 
 14.00 - 17.00 I  Plenary Hall (A335)

  UNWebTV I Webcast

Tuesday 14 October

Day 1: Setting the Vision: Legacy and Leadership from the emerging Future 

 08.00 - 08.45
  Acceleration Zone (D085)
 09.00 - 17.30
  Acceleration Zone (D085)
Reboot the Earth

 48hrs Reboot the Earth Hackathon

 09.00 - 10.30
  Red Room (A121int)
 10.00 - 12.00
 Acceleration Zone (D085)
FAO Science and Innovation Forum High-Level Opening

Catalyzing Change: Science & Innovation for a Better Tomorrow

 Plenary Hall (A335)
 14.00 - 16.00

UNWebTV

 14.00 - 16.00
  Sheikh Zayed Center
Transformative Research Challenge Finals

 
Global Youth Action Event

 17.30 - 18.30
  Plenary Hall (A335)
Reboot the Earth – Rome final pitch

Announcing winners from Reboot the Earth 2025
UNWebTV

SIF EXHIBITION
AgriTech solutions & Innovations in action
 09.00 - 17.00   FAO Atrium

Wednesday 15 October

Day 2: SHARE AND ENGAGE: Reinventing cooperation: leveraging multiple STI futures and paradigms for a better tomorrow  

 08.00 - 08.45
 Acceleration Zone (D085)
 14.00 - 16.00
 Sheikh Zayed Centre
Startup Innovation Awards

 

Joint SIF and Global Youth Action Event

UNWebTV

 14.00 - 17.00
 Acceleration Zone (D085)
Show and Share Time

Ideas That Scale at the Acceleration Zone 

 16.00 - 18.00
 Indigenous Peoples Tent
SIF EXHIBITION
AgriTech solutions & Innovations in action
 09.00 - 17.00   FAO Atrium

Thursday 16 October

Day 3: Building Bridges Across Ecosystems 

 08.00 - 08.45
 Acceleration Zone (D085)
 10.30 - 12.00
 Acceleration Zone (D085)
 11.00 - 12.30
  Sheikh Zayed Center
 12.30 - 13.30
 Acceleration Zone (D085)
Launch of the Innovation Champions Network (ICN)
 13.30 - 15.00
 Food Lab (FAO Food and Agriculture Museum & Network)
 14.00 - 15.45
 Green Room (A122int)
Agrifood Pitch Battle

 
 
SEED TO SCALE
UNWebTV

 14.00 - 17.00
 Acceleration Zone (D085)
Show and Share Time

Ideas That Scale at the Acceleration Zone 

 16.00 - 17.30
 Green Room (A122int)
 16.00 - 17.30
 Red Room (A121int)
When farmers lead innovation ! 2025 Innovation Award on Farmer Field School for Sustainable Agrifood Systems

2025 Innovation Award on Farmer Field School for Sustainable Agrifood Systems

Webcast

 16.00 - 17.30
  Sheikh Zayed Center
Youth Food Lab Showcase

 
Global Youth Action Event

 16.00 - 17.30
  Iran Room (B116bis)
SIF EXHIBITION
AgriTech solutions & Innovations in action
 09.00 - 17.00   FAO Atrium

Friday 17 October

Day 4: Commitments and the Road Ahead 

 08.00 - 08.45
 Acceleration Zone (D085)
 09.00 - 10.30
 Red Room (A121int)
One Health

 
DEEP DIVE

Webcast

 09.00 - 10.30
  Iran Room (B116bis)
 09.00 - 10.30
 Green Room (A122int)
 09.00 - 11.00
 Networking space, Building C
Planting Seeds of Synergy

 
 
MATCHMAKING EVENT

WFF 2025 Joint Presentation of Outcomes

 Sheikh Zayed Centre
 11.30-12.30
UNWebTV

World Food Forum 2025 Closing Cermony

 14.00 - 16.00 I  Plenary Hall (A335)

SIF EXHIBITION
AgriTech solutions & Innovations in action
 09.00 - 17.00   FAO Atrium