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Cultivating Change: Transformative Land Investment Launch
22 Jun 2022, 10.00-10.45am GMT, ONLINE
You are invited to the global launch of the Transformative Land Investment project. Funded by SDC, the project is led by a consortium of Center for International Forestry Research and World Agroforestry (CIFOR-ICRAF), the Center for People and Forests (RECOFTC), SNV Netherlands Development Organization, Land Equity International, including research and business development practitioners in Ethiopia, Mozambique, Ghana, Laos and Myanmar.
Transformative Land Investment works with investors and other stakeholders to support adoption of inclusive business and agroecology practices. By securing land tenure and livelihoods of 300,000 rural people, the Transformative Land Investment Initiative will contribute to Switzerland’s global effort towards more sustainable food systems.
Agenda
Welcome and introductions
Moderator: Susan Onyango, CIFOR-ICRAF
Opening remarks
Anne Larson, CIFOR-ICRAF
Transformative Land Investment presentation
• George Schoneveld, CIFOR-ICRAF
• Kate Rickersey, Land Equity International
• Reuben Otto, SNV
• Delia Catacutan, CIFOR-ICRAF
Commentaries by countries and regions
• Tewodros Zewdie, President, Ethiopian Horticulture Producers and Processors Association
• James Dadson, Executive Secretary, Ghana Lands Commission
• Kemal Vaz, CEO, Verde Azul, Mozambique
• U. Saw Doh Wah, Deputy Director, Land Core Group
• Souvanane Keothamm, Head of Sustainability, Mekong Timber Plantations Co. Ltd
Q&A
Susan Onyango, CIFOR-ICRAF
Remarks by Steering Committee member
Annalisa Mauro, Network and Systems Change Coordinator, International Land Coalition
Closing statement
Marylaure Crettaz Corredor, Co-Head Global Programme Food Security, Swiss Development Agency and Corporation
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