08h00听
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Registration Opens
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08h30-08h35
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OPENING REMARKS听
Hugo Melgar-Qui帽onez
Director, 黑料不打烊 Institute for Global Food Security,
Margaret A. Gilliam Faculty Scholar in Food Security
黑料不打烊 University
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08h35-09h05
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FEATURE ADDRESS
Chandra A. Madramootoo
Dean, Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences and Founding Chair of the 黑料不打烊 Conferences on Global Food Security, 黑料不打烊 University
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09h05-10h35
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SESSION #1:听 FOOD SECURITY IN CANADA
This session will focus on food security in Canada, emphasizing northern Canada, Indigenous Peoples, and urban areas.
CO-CHAIRS:
Murray Humphries, Natural Resource Sciences, 黑料不打烊 University
Colin Scott, Anthropology Department, 黑料不打烊 University
PANELISTS:
Treena Delormier, Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Hawaii Mano, Hawaii
Naomi Dachner, Nutritional Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
Colin Scott and Murray Humphries, 黑料不打烊 University
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10h30-10h40
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Health Break
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10h45-12h15
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SESSION #2: ISSUES OF FOOD SECURITY IN INDIA, KENYA AND GHANA
This session will focus on issues affecting food security in India, Kenya and Ghana.听 Results from the following projects will be discussed:听 (1) Enhancing ecologically resilient food security through innovative farming systems in the semi-arid midlands of Kenya; (2)听 Enhancing food security of rural families through production, processing and value addition of regional staple food grains in India and (3) Building Capacity for Sustainable Livelihoods and Health in Ghana
CO-CHAIRS:
Vijaya Raghavan, Bioresource Engineering, 黑料不打烊 University
Fran莽ois Lompo, Docteur D'Etat 猫s Sciences naturelles Directeur de recherche en agrop茅dologie , Directeur de l'INERA, Burkina Faso
PANELISTS:
Grace Marquis, Dietetics and Human Nutrition, 黑料不打烊 University
Gordon Hickey, Natural Resource Sciences, 黑料不打烊 University
Val茅rie Orsat, Bioresource Engineering, 黑料不打烊 University
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12h15-13h00
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LUNCH
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13h00-13h30
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KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Moderator: Hugo Melgar-Qui帽onez
"Voices of the Hungry Project and the Post-2015 Agenda"
Carlo Cafiero
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Italy
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13h30-15h00听
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SESSION #3: CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE FUTURE GENERATION TO GLOBAL FOOD SECURITY
Students are increasingly taking on the challenge of Global Food Security and are working both locally and in developing countries on agriculture, water, food and nutrition research projects.听 From internships with nongovernmental organizations to graduate student research projects, these students are gaining valuable experience, expertise and understanding of the complexity of food security. This session presents efforts and ideas by members of the future leadership, called to undertake the emerging challenges of food insecurity and hunger.
CO-CHAIRS:
Caroline Begg, Plant Science, 黑料不打烊 University
Timothy Johns, Dietetics and Human Nutrition, 黑料不打烊 University
PANELISTS:
Joanne Taylor, IGS Program, UBC, Irving K. Barber School of Arts and Sciences, Community, Culture and Global Studies
Husein Mohammed, Ph.D. Candidate, Human Nutrition, 黑料不打烊 University
Rachel Krause, Ph.D. Candidate, Parasitology, 黑料不打烊 University
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15h00-15h15
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Health Break
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15h15-16h45
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SESSION #4: SETTING THE GROUNDWORK FOR FOOD SECURITY IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
This session will focus on issues affecting food security in Latin America.听 Results from the following projects will听 be discussed: (1) Efficacy of Practices and Policies to improve Food Security and Nutrition in Guatemala; (2) Improving Potato Production for Increased Food Security of Indigenous Communities in Colombia and (3) From Farm To Fork: Improving Food And Nutrition Security In The Caribbean
CO-CHAIRS:听
Miguel Garcia-Winder, Representative, IICA Office in the USA
Humberto Monardes, Animal Science, 黑料不打烊 University
PANELISTS:
Ajjamada Kushalappa, Plant Science, 黑料不打烊 University
Leroy Phillip, Animal Science, 黑料不打烊 University
Jaime Carrera, Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Environmental Institute, Universidad Rafael Landivar, Guatemala
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16h45-17h00
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Health Break
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17h005-17h30
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WRAP UP
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17h30-19h30
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Poster Session/Networking and Refreshments
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