WLE/EAT hosted event at the EAT Forum on thinking and potential contributions to the launch of a new Commission on Sustainable Intensification of Agriculture - How to feed 10 billion within our environmental limits?

1. Wake Up,
Smell the Coffee!
Breakfast with Cracking
(not Scrambled) Solutions
for Feeding 10B!
Jupiter Room: 7 – 830a.m
Welcome.
Grab your breakfast.
We begin at 07:05!

2. Welcome
• WLE + EAT Commission
• Agenda: Your ideas & feedback!
 Presentations (⁓20m)
 Q&A
 Table discussion: Research Q,
Gaps/barriers, Scale (⁓20m)
 Plenary discussion (⁓25m)
 Coffee raffle, summary
• Quick introductions…

3. Our context
• Why this Commission? Why
CGIAR?
 Developing / emerging economies
• Bring ‘on the ground’ success
stories together with enabling
environment needs
 Policies, institutions, incentives

4. Making Agriculture fit for Purpose

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1. Commit & act on healthy diets
2. Produce quality food
3. Make agriculture regenerative
4. Spare half for nature, share the rest
5. Halve food loss & waste.
The next 100 yearsX

6. Moving forwards
Izabella Koziell, WLE
• Data on impacts is clear cut
• But transitions are slow and difficult
• Complex
• Costly
• Inertia
• Vested interests
• Habits and behaviors
• We know ‘it’s time act’
• And we need to speed this up

7. Capturing sediment in the Ethiopian drylands

8. Ensuring irrigation schemes include women in Tajikistan

9. New technology aiding soil restoration in Sub-
Saharan Africa

10. Scaling solar-powered irrigation In India

11. Where there is muck there is brass

12. Alleviating drought impacts with real-time data

13. Commission on Sustainable
Agriculture Intensification
• Finding the ‘best bets’ to support action
• Next steps…
Find creative and applied leaders
Create the framework
Deliver critical evidence on what works
• Tools, technologies, techniques
• Policy and institutional incentives
• Pathways to transition

14. Breakfast brainstorm ⁓20 mins
Eat and greet
Discuss Qs in pairs/table
Note down the best ideas

15. Discussion ⁓25 mins
• Core debates to be addressed or avoided?
• Knowledge gaps to transition?
• Focus - scale and scope?
Advice and questions

16. Coffee raffle
Next steps
Thank you!