PROGRAM OVERVIEW

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DAY 1

Tuesday, 8 Oct

Chair:Imelda Bacudo, ASEAN Climate Resilient Network
9.00 Welcome and opening ceremony
9.30 Setting the sceneBruce Campbell, Director, CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)
9.45 Interactive opening
10.00 Keynote presentation:Sonja Vermeulen, Director of Programs, CGIAR System Management Organization
10.15 BREAK COOL INNOVATIONS CORNER
10.45 Hard talk: “Is CSA business as usual?”
11.15 Overview of upcoming sessions
11.30 Pitches on 6 themes
12.00 Speed dating session
13.00 LUNCH
14.00 6 Parallel thematic sessions
16.00 BREAK COOL INNOVATIONS CORNER POSTER SESSION
16.45 CSA unconference:What are the hot topics that need discussion?
17.15 Summary and closing
17.30 - 18.30 SUNSET RECEPTION

DAY 2

Wednesday, 9 Oct

Chair:Andrew Campbell, CEO, Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR)
9.00 Summary of the previous day and overview of today’s program
9.10 Keynote presentation:Linxiu Zhang, Director UN Environment - International Ecosystem Management Partnership (UNEP-IEMP)
9.25 Big Facts quiz & panelModerated by:Andrew Campbell, CEO, Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR)
10.25 Speedtalks:“Perspectives on breakthrough innovations"
11.00 BREAK COOL INNOVATIONS CORNER
11.30 6 Parallel thematic sessions (continued)
13.30 LUNCH
15.00 “Hot Topics”
(selected from poster abstracts)
Parallel Side-events
16.00 BREAK COOL INNOVATIONS CORNER
16.30 Kandang Naga (Dragon's den):Compete2Innovate: Business ideas for transformation
17.00 - 18.30 Side-events
19.00 Conference dinner (optional) "Food for thought"

DAY 3

Thursday, 10 Oct

Chair:Lindiwe Sibanda, Co-Chair, Global Alliance for Climate-Smart Agriculture (GACSA)
9.00 Summary of the previous day and overview of today’s program
9.10 The private sector panel: Reaching the most vulnerable with the private sector - How is it feasible?Moderated by:Lindiwe Sibanda, Co-Chair, Global Alliance for Climate-Smart Agriculture (GACSA)
9.40 The 'Tajen' debate:Moderated by:Andy Jarvis, Flagship Leader, Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)
10.25 Speedtalks:“Perspectives on food systems transformation"
11.00 BREAK COOL INNOVATIONS CORNER
11.30 CSA unconference session (3-4 parallel sessions) Parallel Side Event Movie screening POSTER SESSION
12.30 LUNCH
14.00 Side-events
15.30 BREAK COOL INNOVATIONS CORNER
16.00 Competition winner announcements - Design4CSA - Compete2Innovate
16.30 Synthesis Panel: Moderated by: Martien van Nieuwkoop, Director, Agriculture Global Practice, World Bank
17.15 Participants feedback and assessment of the conference
17.30 Closing:Hans Hoogeveen, Ambassador/Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the UN Organizations for Food and Agriculture

: Plenary

: Parallel Sessions

: Cool Innovation Corner

: Optional Parallel Event

: Optional Activity

: Poster Session

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