From Harm to Harmony: Redefining Agricultural Subsidies for Biodiversity Conservation
Co-hosted by UNEP, UNDP and FAIRR
VENUE: Finance and Biodiversity Pavilion, Blue Zone – Cali, Colombia
DATE AND TIME
Duration: 60mins
Dates and time: Day 5, 25 October 2024, 14:00- 15:00 pm
FORMAT OF EVENT
- Advocacy in interviews with speakers followed by consultations.
SUMMARY
The purpose of this event is to catalyze stakeholder consensus on the “what”, “why”, and “how” needed for governments to repurpose harmful agricultural subsidies in ways that align with objectives for inclusive, sustainable, and resilient food and commodities systems.
PROGRAMME
Moderator: Marieta Sakalian, Senior Programme Management Officer for Nature Action, UNEP (TBC)
Speakers:
- Marieta Sakalian, Senior Program Management Officer, Global Coordinator, Nature Action, UNEP
- Tim Scott, Senior Policy Advisor, Nature Hub, UNDP
- Greta Davidson, Senior Policy Officer, FAIRR Initiative
- Alejjo Maggini, Program Associate, Just Rural Transition
- Alexander Burr, Nature and ESG Policy Lead, Legal and General Investment Management (LGIM)
You can register to attend the event here: https://go.fairr.org/l/811253/2024-10-17/29lw6v
