ADB Sustainable Food Webinar Series
16 March 2021

The Sustainable Food Webinar Series is organized by the Rural Development and Food Security (Agriculture) Thematic Group, Sustainable Development and Climate Change Department to continue discussions and collectively find integrated solutions on how to cope and recover from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The series provides a platform to share knowledge, experiences, and best practices that can help developing member countries build sustainable and resilient food systems and enable them to recover from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and future disruptions.

Program and Learning Materials
Session / Activity Title Speaker(s)
16 March 2021
24 March 2021
20 April 2021
12 July 2021
3 August 2021 Rikolto: Sustainable Production, Inclusive and Enabling Environments Towards Food System Transformation and Resilience
Rikolto is an independent Belgian nongovernment organization (NGO) with more than 40 years of experience in partnering with farmer organizations…
26 August 2021 Policy Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic for Food Security in Asia and the Pacific
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the fragility of food systems in the Asia and Pacific region. International food prices have been rising since…
Session / Activity Title Speaker(s)
10 August 2022 Fighting for Food Security: Lessons from Cross-Country Approaches
Progress towards achieving food security in many countries, particularly countries in Asia depending on food imports and remittances, had already…
16 September 2022 Responses to Food Insecurity in Sri Lanka and the Way Forward
Sri Lanka is facing multiple crises. Among them, the one hitting its population where it hurts the most, is food insecurity. As per UN World Food…

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Event Coordinator/s

  • Qingfeng Zhang
  • Leah Arboleda
  • Erin Lumanta-Sea
  • Maria Angela Banaria

ADB Organizer/s

  • Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department

Topics

  • Agriculture and Natural Resources