MEDIA ADVISORY: Smallholder Farmers and Small Business Can Spark Regenerative Food Revolution at COP28
TechnoServe, the global organization that pioneered business solutions to create sustainable pathways out of poverty, will be at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai to emphasize the importance of collective action to spark a regenerative food revolution.
Agri-food systems are currently responsible for one-third of global emissions and will be an important area of focus at COP28, which is being hailed as the “Food COP.” TechnoServe will emphasize the need to build credibility, increase capacity, and align contexts at scale.
| Who | TechnoServe experts at COP28 and available for media interviews: Will Warshauer, CEO Katarina Kahlmann, Chief Program Officer Kindra Halvorson, Chief Transformation Officer Mefthe Tadesse, East Africa Regional Director |
| What | Background and on the record commentary on regenerative agriculture, agri-food systems, smallholder farmers and small-business entrepreneurs, public-private interventions, ground-up solutions. TechnoServe’s COP28 call to action |
| Where | In person at COP28, Dubai |
| When | November 30 – December 12, 2023 |
| Media Contacts | Trishna Gurung | tgurung@tns.org | +1 2027474278 | -4 GM Nick Rosen | nrosen@tns.org| +1 2029379246 | -4 GMT |
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About TechnoServe
Founded in 1968, TechnoServe is a leader in harnessing the power of the private sector to help people lift themselves out of poverty for good. A non-profit organization working in 30 countries, we work with people to build a better future through regenerative farms, businesses, and markets that increase incomes. Our vision is a sustainable world where all people in low-income communities have the opportunity to prosper.
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