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ILRI@40 NAIROBI Livestock-based options for sustainable food and nutritional security, economic well-being and healthy livesNairobi, Kenya1 October 2014
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Welcome remarks Jimmy Smith, director general, International Livestock Research Institute, Kenya |
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| < 0915 | Inaugural address | ||
| < | Felix K. Koskei, cabinet secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, Kenya | ||
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| < 0945 | Founders’ remarks | ||
| < | Ambassadors from Denmark, Switzerland, Sweden, Ethiopia | ||
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| < 1015 | Keynote address | ||
| < | Why invest in livestock-based options for livelihoods, healthy lives and a sustainable environment? Modibo Traoré, UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) representative to the African Union and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), sub-regional coordinator for Eastern Africa and FAO representative in Ethiopia |
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| < 1045 | Break | ||
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| < 1115 | Panel discussion Moderator: Ed Rege, PICO-Eastern Africa |
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| < | Panellists * Bright Rwamirama, state minister for animal industry, Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, Uganda * Fina Opio, executive director, Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa (ASARECA), Uganda * Kipkirui arap Lang'at, chairman, Eastern and Southern African Dairy Association and Kenya Dairy Processors' Association, Kenya * Joseph Kipkoech, senior advisor, Vocational Skills Development, SNV Kenya * Agnes Kalibata, interim president, Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), Kenya - (tbc) |
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| < 1245 | Concluding remarks | ||
| < | Jimmy Smith | ||
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| < 1300 | Lunch | Buffet lunch for all. Special guests – sit down lunch | |
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| < 1400 | ILRI campus tours Guided tours of the ILRI campus for 100-120 people. Details available at http://ilri40.wikispaces.com/Nairobi+campus+tour |
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| < 1700 | Evening reception | ||
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| 2000 | Close |
