SIANI Agriculture 197d ago

The regional network meeting was held in Bangkok, Thailand in November 2024, aiming to convene its partners and members engaged in Asia for a comprehensive day-long workshop. The meeting revolved around the theme “Food, Markets, and Urbanization – Bridging Urban and Rural Food Systems.” Programme and speakers Introduction, Madeleine Fogde, SIANI director Regional outlook on challenges and agents of change Diversifying markets through agroecology, Ravi Khetarpal, Asia-Pacific Association of Agricultural Research Institutions (APAARI) Wild foods decline, culture and language – reflections for programs and practice on the ground, Madhu Ramnath, Non-Timber Forest Products Exchange Programme India Providing space for food systems in urban planning, Dr. Ing. Rattikarn Khambud, Department of Public Works and Town & Country Planning, Ministry of Interior Thailand Reflections on the presentations, Sridhar Dharmapuri, FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific Follow SIANI! • Website: https://www.siani.se/ • Twitter: / sianiagri • Facebook: / sianiagri • LinkedIn: / siani • Instagram: / sianiagri • YouTube: / @sianiagriculture4582 The Swedish International Agriculture Network Initiative, SIANI, is an open and inclusive network that supports and promotes multisector dialogue and action around our vision of sustainable agriculture for food security, improving nutrition and the eradication of hunger. Our work is aligned with Agenda 2030 and in particular with Sustainable Development Goal 2. SIANI believes that agriculture matters. #foodsecurity #nutrition #knowledge #dialogue #action #sustainableagriculture #SDG2 #SIANI