• Programma
• Taal
• Registratie

Programma

• 09:15 – Welcoming & networking

• 09:45 – Introduction with Belgian minister of Belgian development cooperation
  How does Belgium evaluate its cooperation policies at the halfway point of the SDGs ?
  Ms. Caroline Gennez (TBC) & Joke Bosteels

• 10:15 – SDG 2 : state of play & perspectives for 2030
  How have hunger and malnutrition figures evolved since 2015 and what are the prospects for 2030 ? What are the impacts on women ? A look at the root causes of hunger : conflict, economic shocks and climate shocks. How is international financial assistance evolving ?
  Mr Raschad Al-Khafaji – Director of the FAO Liaison Office with the European Union and Belgium

• 11:00 – Economic inequality as a cross-cutting structural cause of hunger :
  Zoom on economic inequalities as a structural factor of hunger. What are the origins of these economic inequalities (debt, liberalization, etc.) ? How are women affected ? How can these structural causes be addressed ?
  Jane Battersby (Online) – IPES FOOD – Report : Breaking the cycle of unsustainable food systems, hunger, and debt) and HLPE (Report Reducing inequalities for food security and nutrition) ; Paula, Sefu (Kenyan) from CSIPM (Women and/or small holder farmers)

• 12:30 – Lunch

• 13:30 – The right to food at the heart of the governance of food systems :
  Since the 2008 crisis, the governance of food systems has been singled out in the context of food crises. What improvements have been made since 2008 ? What are the weaknesses of the current system ? What are the threats to governance (corporate capture, UNFSS, etc.), why should the right to food remain the foundation of food security ?
  Martin Wolpold-Bosien – FIAN International ; Dee Woods – Landworkers Alliance UK – CSIPM ; Jennifer Clapp (TBC) – University of Waterloo – HLPE, IPES FOOD

• 14:30 – Fighting hunger in a degraded environment. Agroecology as a solution ?
  Climate shocks are increasingly threatening food security. What model should be favoured to feed the world in 2030 while respecting the environment ? Agroecology is being promoted by CSOs and farmers’ organisations. But is it really the new driving force behind the fight against hunger in the major institutions and in development cooperation ?
  Marion Michaud from DG INTPA (UE level) ; Khady Thiane Ndoye from CICODEV (Sénégal) ; Sylvestre Tiemtoré (TBC) from SPONG (Burkina-Faso)

• 15:30 – Break

• 15:45 – Food sovereignty to eradicate hunger ? Urgent or utopian ?
  What must Belgium and the EU do to make an effective contribution to reversing the hunger curve ? What measures should be taken as a matter of urgency to build food systems based on the principles of food sovereignty ?
  Khady Thiane Ndoye from CICODEV (Sénégal) ; Sylvestre Tiemtoré (TBC) from SPONG (Burkina-Faso) ; European Coordination Via Campesina – UE Level

• 16:30 – End

Taal

Het seminar wordt voornamelijk in het Engels gehouden, maar ook in het Frans. Er wordt voor vertolking naar het Engels, Nederlands en Frans gezorgd.

Registreer nu !