Eriyatno Soekirman Keywords agriculture digital technologies agricultural development transform food system zero hunger food security rural development Read more about Eriyatno Soekirman Dr. Eriyatno is an agricultural and system engineer, has degree M.Sc and Ph.d from Michigan State University. He is Professor and Senior Researcher at Bogor Agricultural University – Indonesia. His expertise is in Policy Studies and Technology Transfer. At present, he is the President Director of the Center of System, an international consultant agency with extensive R & D experience including with ASEAN, ADB, World Bank and FAO. Formerly, he was Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Cooperative and SME, and Head of Regional Bureau at the National Planning Agency.
Leveraging Korean Experiences for Agriculture and Rural Development Read more about Leveraging Korean Experiences for Agriculture and Rural Development This presentation gives an overview of the agricultural and rural transformation in Korea.
Jang Heo Keywords agriculture digital technologies agricultural development transform food system zero hunger food security rural development Read more about Jang Heo Dr. Jang Heo (Ph.D. in Sociology) got his bachelor and master degrees at the Seoul National University majoring in sociology. After spending several years as junior researcher at the Korea Rural Economic Institute (KREI), Seoul, Korea, he studied environmental sociology at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, U.S., and got the doctoral degree in December 1997. Returning back to the KREI, he has implemented researches and published many research papers on social change and welfare of rural areas of Korea and sustainable agricultural policy.
TA -9689 REG: Analysis of Fruit and Vegetable Value Chains in Pakistan (52239-001) Read more about TA -9689 REG: Analysis of Fruit and Vegetable Value Chains in Pakistan (52239-001) This presentation gives an overview of the analysis on the value-chain approach used in selected fruits and vegetables in Pakistan.
Abdul Ghafoor Keywords agriculture digital technologies agricultural development transform food system zero hunger food security rural development Read more about Abdul Ghafoor Dr. Abdul Ghafoor is working as Associate Professor in the Institute of Business Management Sciences, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad. Currently he is also looking after the duties of Director of the institute. He earned his Ph.D. in Agricultural Marketing. Food entrepreneurship, value chain management and decent work practices including gender related issues in agriculture are some other areas of his interest.
A New Pathway for the Creative Economy: Recovery, Growth and Jobs? Read more about A New Pathway for the Creative Economy: Recovery, Growth and Jobs? Before the pandemic hit, the creative economy was on track to account for 10% of global GDP by 2030. In recognition, the United Nations declared 2021 the International Year of Creative Economy for Sustainable Development.
Gender Transformative Early Warning System Read more about Gender Transformative Early Warning System This presentation discussed Practical Action's work on gender-transformative early warning systems.
Flood early warning in Asia, exploring new solutions Read more about Flood early warning in Asia, exploring new solutions This presentation discussed Deltares' experience with flood early warning systems in Asia.
Improving sustainable design of cities through flood adaptation modelling using C-FAST Read more about Improving sustainable design of cities through flood adaptation modelling using C-FAST This presentation discussed how to use flood modeling capabilities to improve adaptation against flooding in cities.
Improving flood management as part of Baguio’s smart city plan Read more about Improving flood management as part of Baguio’s smart city plan This presentation gave an overview of Baguio City's challenges and smart city initiatives with regard to flood management.