AGENDA 2021
intro
5:00 AM CEST
INTRODUCTION
Sara Roversi, President Future Food Institute
Cristina Petracchi, Head FAO ELearning Academy
AUSTRALIA
5:00 AM CEST
1 PM AEST (GMT+10)
PARADOXES IN FOOD SYSTEMS ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH
GUESTS:
Paul Newnham, director of SDG2 Advocacy Hub
Dr. Sandro Demaio, CEO of VicHealth
Julia Dalmadi, Director of Community Programs, FFI
Caterina Selva, Researcher, School of Agriculture, Food and Wine, University of Adelaide
The voice of Climate Shapers | Food PayNet: Lana (NZ) Rabih (LB) Silvia (IT) focus on education
HOST: Sara Roversi, President Future Food Institute
SOUTH KOREA
6:00 AM CEST
1 PM KST (GMT+9)
FOOD SUSTAINABILITY: FROM FARM TO FORK
GUESTS:
Pil Joo Kim, Applied Life Science, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju
JongRok Jeon, Department of Applied Life Chemistry, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju
Sanghyun LEE, Chungbuk University
HOST: Sara Roversi, President Future Food Institute
EARTH
6:45 AM CEST
BUILDING PROSPERITY TROUGH EDUCATION AND INNOVATION
GUESTS:
Cristiano Spadoni, Agronotizie
Gabriele Ferrieri, Presidente ANGI
HOST: Sara Roversi, President Future Food Institute
INDONESIA
7:00 AM CEST
12 PM WIB (GMT+7)
CLIMATE CHANGE IS AT THE END OF YOUR FORK
GUESTS:
Dr. Kartini Sjahrir, Senior Advisor for Climate Change Issues to the Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment (3 min video)
Eva Sulistyawati, Wise Food Ways of the Archipelago
Mr. Reyza Ramadhan, FAO Program Officer
Ms. Meilati Batubara, Co-founder, Nusa Indonesian Gastronomy Foundation
HOST: Amanda Katili Niode, Chair, Omar Niode Foundation
INDIA
8:00 AM CEST
11:30 AM IST (GMT+5.5)
EDIBLE ISSUES: FROM CULTURE TO AGRICULTURE
GUESTS:
Param Singh, Founder & CEO, MoooFarm
Anisha Oomen & Aysha Tanya, Co-founders, The Goya Journal
Sheetal Patil, Senior Researcher and Data Analyst at School of Development, Azim Premji University
HOSTS: Anusha Murthy and Elizabeth Yorke, founders of Edible Issues
CHINA
9:00 AM CEST
3:00 PM CST (GMT+8)
FOOD FOR EARTH: THE IMPORTANCE OF BIODIVERSITY AND WASTE MANAGEMENT
GUESTS:
Qu Dongyu, Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, FAO
Sara Roversi, Founder of Future Food Institute
Shengkui Cheng, Professor, Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shenggen Fan, Dean of Global Food Economics and Policy, China Agricultural University
Qingwen Yang, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
Host: Dongxin Feng, Programme Coordinator of the Joint Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and International Atomic Energy Agency Center
JAPAN
10:00 AM CEST
5:00 PM JST (GMT+9)
GREEN FOOD SYSTEMS: THE JAPANESE WAY TO SUSTAINABILITY
GUESTS:
Ferda Gelegen, Deputy Head at UNIDO ITPO TOKYO
Momoko Nakamura, Cultural conservationist, storyteller and more – www.thericegirl.com/
Miyoshi Satoko, VP OF IFOAM Asia, organic ag systems & clean products specialist
Everett Brown, councilor at Japanese Agency for Cultural Affairs, Speaker and Photographer
Enrico Traversa, Science and Technology Counsellor, Embassy of Italy in Japan
HOST: Chris Krause, Director of Future Food Institute Kyobashi Living lab
SINGAPORE
11:00 AM CEST
5:00 PM (GMT+8)
GLOBAL FOOD TECH HUBS: THE BEST PRACTICE OF SINGAPORE
GUESTS:
Lim Kok Thai, CEO of Singapore Food Agency
Barbara Guerpillon, Global Head, Dole Ventures
Vandana Dhaul, Head Accelerator Operations, GROW
HOST: Adam Lyle, Executive Chairman, Padang & Co Pte Ltd
EARTH
01:00 PM CEST
CONNECTING FARMERS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE
GUESTS:
Ben Feldman, Director Farmers Market Coalition USA (8′)
Carmelo Troccoli, Director Campagna Amica (8′)
HOST: Sara Roversi, President Future Food Institute
saudi arabia/UAE
1:45 PM CEST
3:45 PM (GMT + 4)
MIDDLE EAST: STORIES AND BEST PRACTICES OF FOOD SUSTAINABILITY
GUESTS:
Dr. Osama Faqeeha, Deputy Minister for Environment, Saudi Arabia
Her Excellency, Mariam Almheiri, Minister of State for Food and Water Security
Tarifa Al Zaabi, Deputy Director General at International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA)
HOST: Sara Roversi, Founder Future Food Institute
TURKEY
11:45 AM CEST
12:45 PM (GMT+3)
PURPOSE-DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT: THE ROLE OF SUSTAINABILITY IN FOOD SYSTEMS
GUESTS:
Semi Hakim, Co-Founder of Kök Projekt, Chef, Traveller, Working to empower food, agri, and water entrepreneurs & guests
Dilek Bil, Founder of Purpose-Sustainable Ideas
HOST: Semi Hakim, Co-Founder of Kök Projekt
MEDITERRANEAN
3:30 PM CEST
3:30 PM (GMT + 2)
Mediterranean and Mediterranean Diet: Essential Heritage for the Future of Humanity
GUESTS:
Stefano Patuanelli, Italian Minister for Agriculture
Grammenos Mastojeni, Deputy Secretary General at the Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean
Angelo Riccaboni, Chair of PRIMA Foundation
Diana Battaggia, Director of UNIDO ITPO Italy
Benedetto Zacchiroli, President of ICCAR
Antonio Parenti, Head of the European Commission Representation in Italy
Elisabetta Moro, MedEatResearch, University Suor Orsola Benicasa
Vicky Iglezou | Director at Maniatakeion Foundation | Koroni (Greece) 10 ‘
Rui Martinho, Portuguese Secretary of State of Agriculture and Rural Development | Tavira (Portugal) (4′)
HOST: Sara Roversi, Founder Future Food Institute
ITALY
1:00 PM CEST
2:00 PM (GMT + 2)
Parte I “Agorà Italia: il ruolo cruciale del nostro paese nell’anno della Presidenza del G20, di COP26 e del Food Systems Summit”
Parte II “Sviluppo Sostenibile, comunicazione e azione”
Parte III “La voce dei Climate Shapers”
GUESTS:
Luigi Di Maio, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Italy
Maurizio Martina, Deputy Director General FAO
Riccardo Valentini, University of Tuscia DIBAF; Nobel Peace Prize, 2007; member of Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Emanuela Del Re, Chair of the Standing Committee on the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda
for Sustainable Development
Massimiliano Montefusco, General Manager, RDS
Angelo Mazzetti, Head of Public Policy, Facebook
The voice of Climate Shapers: Marina Lipari Université catholique de Louvain
HOST: Sara Roversi, Founder Future Food Institute
EARTH
6:30 AM CEST
PROSPERITY THINKING: A NEW METHODOLOGY TO SCALE SUSTAINABILITY IN FOOD
GUESTS:
Matteo Vignoli, Director of Food Innovation Program, University of Bologna
Sonia Massari, Researcher, lecturer, consultant, and designer in the fields of education, sustainable food design, innovation in the agri-food sector
HOST: Sara Roversi, President Future Food Institute
SPAIN
8:30 PM CEST
8:30 PM (GMT + 2)
GASTRODIPLOMACY AND INNOVATION: NEW DIRECTIONS FOR SUSTAINABILITY
GUESTS:
José De la Rosa, Gastronomic Scientist, Food Alchemist and R&D Future Food Institute
Beatriz Jacoste, Director of KM ZERO Food Innovation Hub
Beatriz Romanos, TechFoodMag
Juan Carlos Arboleya, Professor, Basque Culinary Center University of East Anglia
HOST: José De la Rosa, Gastronomic Scientist, Food Alchemist and R&D Future Food Institute
SWITZERLAND
4:30 PM CEST
4:30 PM (GMT + 2)
THE GOLDEN RULE
GUESTS:
Sandrine Dixson, President of the Club of Rome
Francois Taddei Chief Exploration Officer at Centre des Recherches Interdisciplinaires
HOST: Anthony Bennett, CEO Reboot the Future
GERMANY
10:30 PM CEST
10:30 PM (GMT + 2)
Linkages between Food, Nutrition and Sustainability
GUESTS:
Beth Bechdol, Deputy Director-General, FAO
Marcela Villarreal, Director of the Partnerships and UN Collaboration Division, FAO
Gerda Verburg, United Nations Assistant Secretary-General and Coordinator of the United Nations Scaling-Up Nutrition Movement
Sumantra Shumone Ray, Founding Chair and Executive Director of NNEdPro Global Centre
Helena Trigueiro, Global Strategic Lead for Network Engagement, Quality and Impact, NNEdPro Global Centre for Nutrition and Health
HOST: Cristina Petracchi, FAO elearning Academy (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, FAO)
EUROPE
4:50 PM CEST
4:50 PM (GMT + 2)
FOOD FOR EARTH: CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS FOR A BRIGHTER FUTURE
GUESTS:
Alexandra Valkenburg, Permanent Representative, Head of Delegation, Delegation of the European Union to the Holy See, the Order of Malta, the UN Organisations in Rome and to the Republic of San Marino
Màximo Torero, Chief Economist, FAO
Alessandra Smerilli, Under-Secretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development
Mohamad Hamze, Bites of Transfoodmation
HOST: Sara Roversi, Founder Future Food Institute
UK
6:30 PM CEST
5:30 PM BST (GMT + 1)
SEEDS OF THE FUTURE: networks, FOOD AND SUSTAINABILITY
GUESTS:
Semedo Maria Helena, Deputy Director-General, FAO
Lord Zac Goldsmith, UK Minister for Pacific and the Environment
Sophie Charrois, President at oikos International
Raffaele Maiorano, National delegate for SDGs and sustainable development in Confagricoltura and chairman of Gfar, the Global forum on agricultural research and innovation at FAO
Massimiliano Falcone, professor of communication for the SDGs; communication strategist, World Bank Group’s Connect4Climate
Mohamed Hamze, Bites of Transfoodmation
HOST: Claudia Laricchia, Head of Institutional Relations and Global Strategic Partnerships Future Food Institute
ICELAND
12:15 PM CEST
10:15 AM (GMT)
The future of oceans: from energy shift to greener options to the transformational power of education
GUESTS:
Gunnar Olafsson, founder of Djúpið
Catherine Chambers, Head of research in the the University of the Westfjords
Ingi Björn Sigurðsson, Eldey Aqua
HOST: Gunnar Olafsson, founder of Djúpið
antarCtica
12:45 PM CEST
DISCOVERING CLIMATE CHANGE: THE EXTREME LESSON FROM ANTARTICA
GUEST:
Marco Buttu, Software Engineer, National Research Program in Antarctica and National Institute of Astrophysics
HOST: Sara Roversi, President Future Food Institute
TUNISIA/Senegal
2:00 PM CEST
1:00 PM CET (GMT + 1)
POWER TO YOUTH: RESPONSIBLE INVESTMENT IN FOOD SYSTEMS FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (FRANCOPHONE SESSION)
GUESTS:
Arbia Labidi, National RAI programme coordinator, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Tunisia
Emna Ouertani, Assistant Professor, Higher Agricultural Education, École Supérieure d’Agriculture Mograne / Rural Economy Laboratory, National Institute of Agricultural Research of Tunisia (INRAT)
Ahmed Yangui, Assistant Professor, Higher Agricultural Education, Rural Economy Laboratory, National Institute of Agricultural Research of Tunisia (INRAT)
Senda Hafsi, Senior Engineer and Trainer, Agricultural Investment Promotion Agency (Tunisia)
Saima Ben Youssef, Young agri-entrepreneur, Tunisia
Moussa Baldé, Minister of Agriculture
Gorgui Faye, President, African Network for Agricultural Entrepreneurship Promotion (RAPEA), Senegal
Fara Ndiaye, National Coordinator, Confederation of Senegalese Young Agri-Entrepreneurs’ Networks, Senegal
HOSTS:
Cristina Petracchi, FAO elearning Academy
Yannick Fiedler, Programme coordinator, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
ZIMBABWE
9:30 PM CEST
9:30 PM CAT (GMT + 2)
SUSTAINABILITY IS FEMALE: WOMEN EMPOWERMENT FOR A BETTER FUTURE
GUESTS:
Trish T Hakata – Gurira Founder Thymeless Gourmet
Brenda Kandiero, Manager Profeeds Nutritionist & Technical
Nomalisa Musasiwa, Cofounder & MD Fresh in a Box
Chiedza Manhovo, Founder The Meat Bar
Gracious R Shonhai, Founder Masvegas goats
HOST: Mercy Chatyoka, Jowa Pik, Founder It Fresh Farm
SOUTH AFRICA
9:00 PM CEST
9:00 PM SAST (GMT + 2)
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES ARE LEADING THE FUTURE: APPROACHES AND BEST PRACTICES FROM AFRICA
GUESTS:
Angela Thoko Didiza, Minister for Agriculture
Ikenna Nzwei, CEO, Releaf Group
The voice of Climate Shapers | Food Vision: Samie & Mariasole (DE) Olivia (NL) Desigan (SA) Silvia (IT)
HOST: Sara Roversi, Founder Future Food Institute
WASHINGTON
Portland
7:10 PM CEST
1:10 PM EDT (GMT – 4)
TACKLING THE CLIMATE CRISIS THROUGH SCIENCE
GUESTS:
Vaughan Turekian, Executive Director of the Policy and Global Affairs Division at the US National Academy of Sciences
The voice of Climate Shapers | Food 4 Future: Abby Fammartino, Senior Food Manager and Climate Shaper
HOST: Sara Roversi, Founder Future Food Institute, Julia Dalmadi, Director of Community Programs, Future Food Institute
NEW YORK
1:15 AM CEST
7:15 PM EDT (GMT – 4)
6:15 PM CST (GMT – 5)
FOOD FOR CLIMATE LEAUGE: HOW TO COMMUNICATE THE SUSTAINABILITY
GUESTS:
Food For Climate League and guests
HOST: Eve Turrow-Paul, Founder Food for Climate League
SAN FRANCISCO
11:50 PM CEST
2:50 PM PDT (GMT – 7)
FIGHTING FOOD LOSS & WASTE: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE FUTURE
GUESTS:
Sheetal Bahirat, founder and CEO, Hidden Gems Beverage
Steven Finn, Vice President of Food Waste Prevention, Leanpath
Jonathan Deutsch, Drexel Food Lab and Upcycled Food Association
Rob Trice, founder of Better Food Ventures
Doniga Markegard, (Kiss the Ground) wildlife tracker, regenerative rancher, speaker, and author of Dawn Again: Tracking the Wisdom of the Wild and Wolf Girl: Finding Myself in the Wild
Andrea Bariselli, Co-Founder & Scientific Director Thimus
HOST: Chiara Ceccini, CEO Future Food Americas
earth
3:00 AM CEST
BITES OF TRANSFOODMATION
Dennis Nyarko, Bites of Transfoodmation
MEXICO
3:45 AM CEST
8:45 PM CDT (GMT – 5)
FOOD AND SUSTAINABILITY: SCIENCE AND BEST PRACTICES FROM MEXICO
GUESTS:
Maria Ibba Head of the Wheat Chemistry and Quality Laboratory (CIMMYT)
Victor Lopez Saavedra, Senior Manager Partnerships & Access to Markets (CIMMYT)
Sol Ortiz García, Directora General de Atencion al Cambio Climático en Sector Agropecuario
HOST: José De la Rosa, Gastronomic Scientist, Food Alchemist and R&D Future Food Institute
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
12:20 AM CEST
6:20 PM AST (GMT – 4)
FOOD AND CLIMATE: VOICES FROM DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
GUESTS:
H.E Mario Arvelo, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Dominican Republic to the Rome-based United Nations agencies.
Berioska Morrison Gonzalez, Alternate Representative, Permanent Mission of the Dominican Republic to the Rome-based United Nations agencies
Yolanda Leon, Civil society representative
HOST: José De la Rosa, Gastronomic Scientist, Food Alchemist and R&D Future Food Institute
COSTA RICA
02:45 AM CEST
6.45 CST (GMT-6)
EARTH REGENERATION: STORIES AND BEST PRACTICES FROM latin america
GUESTS:
Simona Maschi, CEO and cofounder, Copenhagen Institute of Interaction Design
Arturo Condo, President of EARTH University
Denise Rotondo, Bites of Transfoodmation
HOST: Sara Roversi, President Future Food Institute
BRAZIL
12:40 AM CEST
7:40 PM (GMT – 3)
SOCIAL GASTRONOMY: AN EARTH REVOLUTION MOVEMENT
GUESTS:
Nicola Gryczka Kirsch, Co-Founder and Orchestrator of the Social Gastronomy Movement
Renata Cabrera de Morais, Food security and nutrition
Ivani Pauli, PhD, Bio Scientist
HOST: Julia Dalmadi, Director of Community Programs, Future Food Institute
ARGENTINA
Colombia
3:15 AM CEST
10:15 PM (GMT – 3)
EARTH REGENERATION: STORIES AND BEST PRACTICES FROM latin america
GUESTS:
Roberto Fernandez Alduncin, Ingeniero Agrónomo y Magíster de la Universidad de Buenos Aires, Doctor (PhD), Duke University, E.E.U.U. (10 minuti’)
Voices of Food Systems – Young activists (4 video brevi)
Juan Camillo Restrepo Gomez, Deputy Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development
Paola Pollmeier, Founder at Platos Sin Fronteras
HOST: José De la Rosa, Gastronomic Scientist, Food Alchemist and R&D Future Food Institute
CHILE
10:00 PM CEST
4:00 PM (GMT – 4)
HOW INDIGENOUS PEOPLES PROTECT MOTHER EARTH: 22 WAYS IN WHICH INDIGENOUS PEOPLE PROTECT MOTHER EARTH
Guests:
Brian Keane, Chair of board of directors of Land is Life & former Rapporteur of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII)
Ms. Mariam Wallet Aboubakrine, Former Chair of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII).
Rosa Cecilia Baltazar Yucailla, Kichwa Indigenous leader from Ecuador and Land is Life Board Member.
Bernadette Demientieff, Executive Director of the Gwich’in Steering Committee.
Jiten Yumnam, Journalist and human rights activist.
Alfredo Oropeza, Mexican chef and advocate small-scale, sustainable farming
Host: Yon Fernandez-de-Larrinoa, Indigenous Peoples Unit of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
CANADA
4:15 AM CEST
4:15 PM HST (GMT – 10)
VALUES AND DIVERSITY: THE INGREDIENTS FOR A BETTER FUTURE
GUESTS:
Eric Harr, Co-Founder & CEO, The Laudato sì Challenge – Inspired by Pope Francis
Marie-Noëlle Desrochers, Executive Director of the Strategic Trade Policy Division at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
HOST: Sara Roversi, Founder Future Food Institute
HAWAI’I
4:30 AM CEST
7:30 PM PDT (GMT – 7)
FOOD JUSTICE AND SUSTAINABILITY: VOICES FROM CANADA
GUESTS:
Cardinal Peter K.A. Turkson, Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development
Ramsay Taum, Founder and President, Life Enhancement Institute of the Pacific
Mark Brand, Founder A Better Life Foundation
HOST: Sara Roversi, Founder Future Food Institute
EARTH
12:50 PM CEST
BIODIVERSITY: A KEY ELEMENT FOR A BETTER PLANET
GUESTS:
Father Joshtrom Isaac Kureethadam, Senior Representative of Pope Francis in the Vatican, Vatican Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development
Stefan Shmitz, Executive Director, Crop Trust
Juan Lucas Restrepo, Director General, Alliance of Biodiversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
HOST: Sara Roversi, President Future Food Institute
EARTH
3:20 PM CEST
THE POWER OF TECHNOLOGY
GUESTS:
Alec Ross, Senior Advisor for Innovation to the Secretary of State, Obama Administration; Visiting Professor, Bologna Business School
HOST: Sara Roversi, President Future Food Institute