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High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security

Upcoming Topics of the High Level of Panel Experts on Food Security will be:

2013

Biofuels and food security

Constraints to smallholder investments

2014

The role of sustainable fisheries and aquaculture for food security and nutrition;

Food losses and waste in the context of sustainable food systems.

Call for nominations

The High Level Panel of Experts (HLPE) of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) is to be renewed in 2013, for a 2-year term starting 11 October 2013 and ending at closure of CFS 2015. An open call for nomination of experts runs from 1 December 2012 to 28 February 2013 (3 months).

Nominations can be submitted by all CFS members, participants and stakeholders. All instructions are provided at www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe.

Robynne Anderson

Robynne has extensive experience in the agriculture and food sector, working throughout the value chain – from basic inputs to farmers in the field to the grocery store shelf. She works internationally in the sector, including speaking at the United Nations on agriculture and food issues, and representing the International Agri-Food Network at the UN.Throughout her career she has worked with farm organisations like the Prairie Oat Growers Association, the National Smallholder Farmers Association of Malawi and the Himalayan Farmers Association, as well as global groups, to further the voice of agriculture in the food debate. She has also worked with Fortune 500 companies growing worldwide businesses to assist them with issues management and strategy decisions.

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