International science festival's webinar: "Agenda 2030 & scientific challenges"

CIRAD, INRAE, IRD and France's Permanent Representation to the United Nations in Rome are co-organizing the third edition of the International Science Festival: agriculture - food - environment on November 22 from 1 pm to 3:30 pm.

International science festival in 2023

This webinar will address the 2030 Agenda topics: scientific challenges of the Sustainable Development Goals, the importance of international research initiatives, and post-2030 outlook.

Event in French with English interpretation

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Draft Program

13h00 : Opening

Céline Jurgensen, ambassador
Valérie Verdier, Chair and CEO of IRD

13h15 : Session « Science(s) & agenda 2030 »

Moderator: Ségolène Halley-des-Fontaines (INRAE)

Global Sustainable Development Report 2023, Ibrahima Hathie (IPAR)
Sustainability science, Olivier Dangles (IRD)
Reactions, Sylvia Ekra (UN Food Systems Coordination HUB)

Q&A

13h45 : Session « International Initiatives – Partnerships »

Moderator: Sélim Louafi (Cirad)

Soils and Soil Health in Agenda 2030, Paul Luu (Initiative 4p1000)
PREZODE : Preventing zoonotic diseases – One Health, Manon Lounnas (IRD)
Coalition for food systems transformation through agroecology, Olivier Oliveros (UN coalition)
Space Observatory for Climate, a multilateral initiative to support the SDGs, Frédéric Bretar (CNES)

Q&A

14h30 : Session « Foresights – Beyond 2030 »

Moderator: Jean-Luc Chotte (IRD)

Which agroecological futures, Fatma Zahra Rostom (Cirad)
Foresight and Food systems, Guy Richard (INRAE)
Towards new models of progress, Tebaldo Vincinguerra
(Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development)
Reactions, Lorenzo G. Bellù (FAO)

Q&A

15h15 : Conclusions

Elisabeth Claverie de Saint Martin, Chair and CEO of Cirad
Philippe Mauguin, Chair and CEO of INRAE

Webinar with live drawing from Lison Bernet
Musical final by Timothée Mille (Thousand Seasons studio – from London)