FAO Conference 40th Session

FAO Awards Ceremony

Sheikh Zayed Centre (FAO Headquarters)
05.07.2017
 Rome time

FAO CONFERENCE 40TH SESSION - Side Event

 

Programme

Welcome from José Graziano da Silva, Director-General, FAO.

Moderator: 

Enrique Yeves, Director, Office for Corporate Communication, FAO.

Marcela Villarreal, Director Office for Partnerships, Advocacy and Capacity, FAO.

 

Video feature on the FAO Awards.

 

Presentation of the B.R. Sen Award to:

• Fatouma Seid, FAO Representative in Mali

• Tomio Shichiri, FAO Representative in Afghanistan

• Rafael Zavala, FAO Representative in Colombia

 

Presentation of the A.H. Boerma Award to:

• Zeynab Wandati of the Nation Television Kenya

• Keni Lesa of the Samoa Observer

 

Presentation of the Edouard Saouma Award to:

H.E. Victoria de Barros Neto, Minister of Inland and Marine Fisheries of the Republic of Angola

• Arnaldo Gómez, Director, National Council for the Development and Regulation of the Dairy Industry, Ministry of Agriculture, the Dominican Republic 

 

Presentation of the Margarita Lizárraga Medal Award to:

• the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR), Australia

 

Presentation of the Jacques Diouf Award to:

William Lacy Swing, Director-General International Organization for Migration (IOM)

• the Rabobank Foundation

 

Topics: Conference-Council
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