Events
Session 2 b) Key priorities for engaging STI for ending hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture (Goal 2)
Mon 15 May 2017, 11.50 am — Wed 03 Feb 2021, 12.00 pm
Trusteeship Council, UNHQ
Background
Chair: H.E. Mr. Macharia Kamau, Co-Chair of STI Forum
Innovation pitch “Farmer Query System in Bangladesh” by Mr. Mridul Chowdhury
Innovation pitch “Virtual Farmers Market in Zambia”, by Ms. Ahnna Gudmunds
Moderator:
- Dr. George Essegbey, Director, Science and Technology Policy Research Institute, Council of Science and Industrial Research, Ghana (and TFM 10-Member Group)
Speakers:
- Dr. Wang Ruijun, Ministry of Science and Technology, China, and Chair of the UN Commission on Science and Technology for Development
- Dr. Nemo Semret, Chief Technology Officer, Gro Intelligence
- Dr. Jim Gaffney, Regulatory Product Strategy Lead, DuPont Pioneer, USA