Announcement – “How to Feed the World in 2050?” – Online Discussion on the FSN Forum from 16 September 2009

By Jay Pearlman, posted on August 26th, 2009 in Agriculture, Announcements, Health

Image of World Summit on Food Security logoHow can we ensure that enough food is available for and accessible to a growing world population?

The Global Forum on Food Security and Nutrition (FSN Forum) invites interested parties to discuss these and other questions related to the future of agriculture.

To join the discussion, please register online at http://km.fao.org/fsn/fsn-regform/ or participate by requesting a temporary subscription at fsn-moderator@fao.org. Contributions can be made in English, French or Spanish.

Results of the debate will help prepare the High-Level Expert Forum on “How to Feed the World in 2050″, scheduled to take place at FAO headquarters in Rome on 12-13 October 2009. For more information on this event, please consult http://www.fao.org/wsfs/forum2050. Specifically, a summary of the online discussion will be presented to attendants of the meeting while their reactions will be posted on the FSN website for additional feedback.

For further information on the FSN Forum, please contact: fsn-moderator@fao.org

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