Science Days Session 1. SCIENCE FOR THE FOOD SYSTEMS SUMMIT: UNLOCKING THE POTENTIAL OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION (STI) FOR TRANSFORMATION OF FOOD SYSTEMS
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This session will set the stage for Science Days and will focus on the role of STI in transforming food systems, on the evolving state of the art of STI, on how to unlock the potential of STI, and on setting the agenda for science to accelerate the transformation of food systems to contribute to achieving the SDGs, especially SDG2.
Moderator: Magdalena Skipper, Editor in chief, NATURE
- QU Dongyu, Director-General, United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
- Amina J. Mohammed, UN Deputy Secretary-General and Moderator of the Summit Advisory Committee
- Agnes Kalibata, UN SG’s Special Envoy for the 2021 Food Systems Summit
- Joachim von Braun, Chair, Scientific Group of the UN Food Systems Summit 2021 – Introducing a strategic paper from the Scientific Group
The Science Days are organised by the Scientific Group of the UN Food Systems Summit 2021, and facilitated and hosted by FAO.
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