July 2015

German conference „Wir können mehr als Currywurst. Gesunde Ernährung für alle“ of the SPD group 

1 July, 2015 – German Bundestag parliament (Deutscher Bundestag), Berlin

FSC`s director Prof. Biesalski is invited as an food security expert by the SPD group of the German Bundestag parliament to take part in a German discussion about food and consumer protection. He will be one of the keynote speakers in the panel „Healthy food for everybody – serving up social justice (Gesunde Ernährung für alle – ein Gebot sozialer Gerechtigkeit) “. 

The SPD group highlights this topic in order to raises public’s awareness of healthy food and the role of consumer attitude and behaviour as well as market conditions. The aim of the SPD group is to facilitate the access to a balanced diet for all people without patronising them. More information (in German)

IEEE technological innovations in ICT for agriculture and rural development 

10-12 July, 2015 – Easwari Engineering College, India

This International conference will present various innovative ideas on how to carry out income transfer to poor households during critical times through the use of ICT for Agriculture and Rural Development. More

4th International conference on agriculture and horticulture (Agri 2015) 

13-15 July, 2015 - Beijing, China

Agri-2015 is the premier event that brings together a unique and international mix of experts, researchers and decision makers both from academia and industry across the globe to exchange their knowledge, expertise and research innovations, to build a world class Food and Beverage conference. Agri 2015 has been designed to address Agriculture, Biotechnology and Pharmacology Industries and related scientific communities. More 

Transforming Nutrition: Ideas, Policy and Outcomes 2015

13-17 July, 2015 – Brighton, UK

The 5 day course is designed for both, policy makers and practitioners. The course will take participants through new ways of thinking about undernutrition and what to do about it. More

Good Governance Debate Series 2015 (GGDS)

16-17 July, 2015

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