09:15 am - 09:45 am
Auditorium Hall 1–4
This session aims to support ADB’s shift from crisis response to long‑term food systems transformation under the $40 billion agenda by identifying country readiness gaps, prioritizing actions to strengthen policy and institutional capacity, advancing programmatic and policy‑based approaches, aligning public and private partners, scaling nature‑positive and nutrition‑sensitive investments, enhancing SME financing, and accelerating country engagement and pipeline development.
Moderator: Stefania Dina, Country Director, Timor-Leste, ADB
Insights
- Qu Dongyu, Director General, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
- Michael Kremer, Director, Development Innovation Lab, University of Chicago, Nobel Laureate in Economic Sciences 2019
Closing
Fatima Yasmin, Vice-President (Sectors and Themes), ADB
Group Photo
