2. This time last year…...
• 68 people helped
set the network
some targets for
2015.
• SDGs
• Soils
• Nutrition
• For SIANI
3. • Food Waste and Losses
1. SIANI produced of a ‘bite-size’ summary of the CFS
report on ‘Food Waste and Production’
2. New Expert Group; Food Waste Prevention for Global
Food Chains (managed by SP Bioscience)
3. Invited to moderate a round table discussion on how
“Social Innovation Reduce can Food Loss and Waste?”
4. World Food Day: Social Protection and Agriculture:
Breaking the Cycle of Rural Poverty”.
Following up: Coming of the
SDGs
4. Almedalen
Schyssta kedjor – bananens
väg från jord till bord
Moderated by Fairtrade
Panel:
• ICA
• We Effect,
• Politicians (from C and M)
1-2 July
5) Organised a seminar looking at the losses of water along the
Banana production chain with SIWI
5. Stockholm - 24-28 September
6) Organised seminar “Landscape approaches for sustainable
development, water and land resource management” - SIWI, SLU
Global, SEI, Swedish Water House
World Water Week
6. Global
Landscapes
Forum
Paris – 6-7 December
7) “How to ensure responsible practices along agricultural supply
chains?” A multi-stakeholder dialogue with Focali & Fairtrade
7. Following up: Soils
• Raise the profile of soil sustainability
1. 2015 was the International Year of Soils.
2. Speaking and blogging from International
Soil Conference 2015 in Thailand
8. Almedalen
1-2 July
3) “Fifty Shades of Green“ seminar
50 Nyanser av grönt – mot
ett grönare Afrika
Participation from:
• Vi Skogen
• Max Hamburgers
• Mellanskog
• SLU Global,
• GD from Sida and SEI
9. Odlingsjordarna
hotas - vad gör vi?
KSLA - 10 December
4) World Soil Day Seminar – with Swedish FAO Committee, and KSLA
10. S.O.S Save Our
Soils
Malmö – 20 May
5) Public event on soils in central Malmö
Panel:
• Swedish board of Agriculture
• VI Agroforestry
• Findus
• Region Skåne
• Lund University
11. Following up: Nutrition
1. Focus on new and nutritious crops
– Water for Food Security and Nutrition - IWMI,
SIWI, CGIAR, Sida, FAO, Swedish Ministry of
Enterprise and Innovation.
– Presented at World Forest Congress in linkages
between fuel production and nutrition.
– Nutrition has been part of the discussion in two
expert group seminars on ‘Urban Agriculture’ and
‘Urban Animals’.
2. Look at gender and nutrition 👎
12. Blogged on “Animal
borne diseases: a
double trouble for
health and nutrition”
by Kristina Osbjer
3) Look at sustainable and nutritious diets in different cultures
Blogged and
supported the cook
book “In Our
Hands” by Jamila
Haider
13. Following up: For SIANI
1. Have a focus on Sweden
– Seminars in Malmö, Lund, Umeå, Gothenburg, and
Uppsala.
2. Promote collaboration between Swedish
agencies (PGU) for stronger impact
– SIANI secretariat actively seeks to find synergies with
different sectors to work towards coherence,
understanding and respect for different views on the
same problem.
15. CFS42
Rome - 12-15 October
4) Participating in international conferences with the objective of bringing back
content and news from the global dialogues into the Swedish context
16. Agri4D
Conference
Uppsala - 23-24 Sep
5) Bringing forward learning and knowledge generated through the Swedish
resource base into the international policy arena.
22. Expert Groups
Agricultural transformation in Low Income
Countries under Environmental Change –
hosted by SNF
Restorations of Rural Landscapes for Food
Security - hosted by SLU Global
Urban Animals balancing good and bad -
hosted by SLU Global
Food Security and Energy Access - hosted by
SEI
Moving Africa towards a Knowledge based
Bio Economy - hosted by SEI
Co-international learning: shortage of food
water-vulnerability to ill health, abuse, and
exploitation - hosted by the Red Cross High
School
International Swedish Agricultural
Research Base (ISARB) – hosted by ILRI
Commercialization of the Agriculture
Sector in Kenya – hosted by the
Agricultural Sector Support Program
Food Waste Prevention for Global Food Chains
– hosted by SP Biosciences
Linkages Water Sanitation Food Security and
Nutrition – hosted by KTH
Higher Education and Sustainable
Agriculture in South-East Asia – Hosted
by Chulalongkorn University
24. SIANI.se
3305 visitors per month
Stats 2015
Members 1460 (+368)
Twitter 2463 (+938)
Facebook 829 (+265)
Linkedin 199 (+74)
25. Last Year
• SIANI HAS RECEIVED VISITORS FROM
ALL OVER THE WORLD – SO MANY
COUNTRIES THAT IN FACT THERE
WERE ONLY 4 COUNRTRIES THAT WE
DIDN’T HAVE A RECORDED VISIT
FROM IN 2014
• Turkmenistan, Mauritania and Western
Sahara AND GABON
3) SIANI senior advisor was _____At the 2nd International Conference on Global Food Security hosted at Cornell University in September.
In collaboration with SIWI to :::__________The seminar was moderated by Fairtrade, the chain was represented by different actors, ICA and We Effect, two politician’s (C and M) representing the government and the opposition made their reflections and presented their view on how it is possible to politically work to reduce food waste and production losses.
1) Water for Food Security and Nutrition.
2) Landscape approaches for sustainable development, water and land resource management
3) Get to know Peepoo - the self-sanitizing, biodegradable, household toilet
2) This seminar looked at the impact that the different soil activities at had had on regional, national and global level policy making.
2 LED BY The expert group on energy access, food security and nutrition - was invited to the World Forestry Congress to present the linkages between fuel-wood production and nutrition.
3) This was a workshop in Uppsala in collaboration with the SLU Theme (12 Feb, titled: Urban and peri-urban agriculture in low-income countries) and an event in Sida ( Sep 3, title: Urban animals – income, gender, public health and regulations).
Yes there has been an event in Lund, event organized by the Focali Theme on Partnerships with local forest communities. 2 September, titled Building partnerships with forest communities
NEXT: WE PARTICIPATED IN A GREAT MANY EVENTS, HERE ARE JUST A FEW OF THEM
Burps – WE ALSO BEGAN LOOKING AT WHO WAS COMING TO THESE EVENTS, AND WHY THEY WERE THERE.
Gender mainstreamed communications strategy
NEXT: PUBLICATIONS
5 more in press as we speak
NEXT_ EXPERT GROUPS
NEXT: THEMES
CONTINUED WORKING WITH OUR THEMES, WHICH YOU WILL HEAR FROM TODAY
NEXT:::: SIANI.SE
WHAT DO THESE NUMBERS MEAN – MORE EQUALS BETTER
SIANI HAS RECEIVED VISITORS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD – SO MANY THAT IN FACT THERE WERE ONLY 4 COUNRTRIES THAT WE DIDN’T HAVE A RECORDED VISIT FROM IN 2014
Turkmenistan, Mauritania and Western Sahara AND GABON
Visitors from 186 countries (195 total)
We got Gabon! And Cuba
Lost our member in North Korea, CAR, and Yemen
Still no one in Turkmenistan, Mauritania and Western Sahara… COME ON!!