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This Dialogue is about thinking food systems differently. Anchored in disruptive thinking, it aims to challenge conventional approaches to food systems and to explore alternate futures.
Goal
To connect ongoing critical discussions about food systems with initiatives on the ground to create new synergies across sectors and stakeholders.
Distinguished Speakers
- Rikin Gandhi – Co-Founder & Executive Director, Digital Green. INDIA, GLOBAL
- Viviane Marinho Luiz & Laudessandro Marinho da Silva – Authors ‘Roça é Vida’. BRAZIL
- Siti Soraya Cassandra – Co-Founder, Kebun Kumara. INDONESIA
- Rachael Cox – Director & Founder, Earth Empower. MEXICO & GUATEMALA
- Seungha Baek – Deputy Director, Rural Development Division, Jeonbuk Provincial Government of South Korea. SOUTH KOREA
Structure
The Dialogue will begin by acknowledging some of the main issues in dominant global food systems before introducing five initiatives led by diverse actors from across the world that, in their own way, are contributing to transform local food cultures. The presentation of initiatives will be followed by facilitated group discussions. Using a scenario method, participants will engage in a creative process as they explore opportunities to build more balanced and resilient local food systems.
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