1. livestock live talks
new
series
of
ILRI-‐hosted
monthly
seminars
About
the
speaker
People,
the
planet
and
sustainable
livestock
Jeroen
Dijkman
has
over
20
years
of
experience
in
promo7ng
development,
innova7on
and
policy
and
ins7tu7onal
change
in
the
rural
and
agricultural
sectors.
His
talk
will
cover:
Jeroen
Dijkman
was
previously
the
director
of
an
Enabling
Innova7on
Theme
of
the
• Scarcity
and
demand
in
the
livestock
sector
Interna7onal
Livestock
Research
Ins7tute
• The
consequences
of
conduc7ng
livestock
business
as
usual
(ILRI).
He
currently
works
for
the
Livestock
Informa7on,
Sector
Analysis
and
Policy
• Unpacking
the
no7on
of
‘sustainable
livestock
produc7on’
Branch
of
the
Food
and
Agriculture
• The
change
we
want
(and
need)
Organiza7on
of
the
United
Na7ons
(FAO).
He
also
coordinates
the
Learning,
Innova7on
and
• One
world,
one
agenda
Knowledge
(LINK)
program,
which
supports
partnerships
that
link
researchers
and
policymakers
in
developing
countries
to
Venue:
John
Vercoe
Auditorium,
ILRI
Nairobi
promote
synthesis
of
global
experiences
in
rural
and
agricultural
innova7on.
Dijkman
Date:
Friday
18
January
2013
also
coordinates
the
Global
Agenda
of
Ac7on
Time:
1500
to
1600
hours
for
Sustainable
Livestock
Sector
Development,
a
mul7-‐stakeholder
ini7a7ve
which
emphasizes
efficient
use
of
natural
The
20-‐minute
talk
will
be
followed
by
a
ques7on-‐and-‐answer
session.
resources
and
changes
in
prac7ce
for
sustainable
livestock
sector
development.