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Welcome to the Asia-Pacific Rural Development and Food Security Forum 2022

The commitment to end hunger and malnutrition is increasing globally, with the need for integrated approaches to combat climate change, among other challenges.

Join other experts, practitioners and thought leaders to:

  • Rethink the future of agriculture amidst complex and evolving challenges;
  • Explore new research, innovations, and technologies that can help build nature-positive food systems; and
  • Forge partnership and collaboration to mobilize finance for innovation, research, and business to promote food and nutrition security in the Asia and Pacific region.
Together, let us build a green and resilient new normal for rural development and food security.


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          #RDFS2022 Activities

Day 1: 22 March 2022
• Leaders' Roundtable: The Future of
    Food and Agriculture
• Technical Session 1: Digital Technology 
    for Agriculture

Day 2: 23 March 2022
 Deep Dive 1: The Role of Education in
    Reducing Rural-Urban Divide
• Deep Dive 2: Urban/Controlled
    Environment Farming—New Window
    for Fresh and Nutritious Food
• Technical Session 2: Pathways to
    Sustainable and Inclusive Food Systems
• Technical Session 3: Intersectoral
    Approach to Nutrition Security

Day 3: 24 March 2022
• Special Session: COVID-19 Impacts on
    Food Systems
• Deep Dive 3: Alternative Proteins to
    Meet the Growing Demand
• Technical Session 4: Financing Green,
    Resilient and Inclusive Agriculture
• Knowledge Product Showcase
• Actions and Recommendations


                          
 
 
 

The Asia-Pacific Rural Development and Food Security Forum is a signature 
event organized by the Rural Development and Food Security (Agriculture)
Thematic Group, Sustainable Development and Climate Change Department,
Asian Development Bank.

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