This presentation was held at the international seminar 'Livestock Resources for Food Security in the Light of Climate Change' co-hosted by SIANI and SLU Global in Uppsala on the 11th of March 2016.

1. International Seminar
Livestock Resources for Food Security in the Light of Climate Change
Organizers: Dept of Animal Breeding and Genetics, SLU Global and SIANI
Welcome !
Photo: Jennie Stein

2. Program
10.00 Welcome
Anders Malmer, Director SLU Global
Melinda Fones-Sundell Senior adviser to SIANI
Jan Philipsson, Prof. emer, Dept Animal Breeding & GeneJcs, SLU
(moderator)
10. 20 Alan AtKisson, InternaJonal adviser on SDGs
Implemen'ng the Sustainable Development Goals: Challenges
and opportuni'es for the future of agriculture
11.15 Mwai Okeyo, Principal ScienJst, ILRI, Nairobi, Kenya
Livestock produc'on in Sub-Saharan Africa: Prospects for
exploi'ng resilient genotypes in the light of climate change
12.00 Ann Albihn, DVM, Adjunct prof. SVA and SLU
Influence of climate change on animal health and produc'on
12.30 Lunch

3. 13.30 Mizeck Chagunda, Senior scienJst, SRUC, Edinburgh, UK
Towards iden'fying novel livestock phenotypes in different
feed and produc'on systems
14.00 Julie Ojango, Senior scienJst, ILRI, Nairobi, Kenya
Op'ons for indigenous animal gene'c resources when
gender comes into play
14.30 Donald Kugonza, Senior scienJst, Makerere University,
Kampala, Uganda
Sustainable use of animal gene'c resources
- examples from Uganda and Rwanda
15.00 Göte Frid, Senior officer, Swedish Board of Agriculture
Sustainable management of Swedish farm animal
gene'c resources
15.30 Panel discussion – what are the ways forward?
16.00 Closing