Partnerships with academia and students to strengthen SDG and Sustainable Agriculture IILA-FAO Open House Day “Climate change challenges in agriculture in Latin America” Istituto Italo Latino Americano Via Paisiello 24, Rome (Italy) 13-14 February 2018 Dr. Kakoli Ghosh Coordinator, Academia Partnerships Partnerships and South South Cooperation Division FAO
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Partnerships with academia and students to strengthen SDG and Sustainable Agriculture
IILA-FAO Open House Day “Climate change challenges in agriculture in Latin America” Istituto Italo Latino Americano Via Paisiello 24, Rome (Italy)
13-14 February 2018
Dr. Kakoli GhoshCoordinator, Academia PartnershipsPartnerships and South South Cooperation DivisionFAO
FAO focus on 40 Targets• SDG 1: No Poverty• SDG 2: Zero Hunger• SDG 8: Decent Work &Growth• SDG13: Climate Action• SDG14: Life below Water• SDG15: Life on Land
Aligned FAO Strategic Objectives SO 1 : Zero HungerSO2 : Sustainable Agriculture SO3: Reduce Rural PovertySO4: Inclusive Food SystemsSO5: Resilience to threats/crises
“Ending hunger cannot be done by any individual organization alone”
José Graziano da Silva, FAO Director-General
SDGs: Game Changers
• Knowledge quotient: new thinking, research, data – quantify targets
• Inter-disciplinarity- SEE linkages- unlikely combinations,
• Innovative approach- better design - delivery,
• Collective action via Partnerships –as never before – impact footprint
• Inclusiveness: no one is left behind-developed or developing countries
A COMMON VISION FOR sustainable food and agriculture through partnerships and synergy in actions