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Subject: [REMINDER] World Water Week: Fish Friendly Irrigation: Enhancing production, livelihoods and health
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Fish Friendly Irrigation:
Enhancing production, livelihoods and health

Tuesday, 24 August 2021
13:00-14:25 (UTC+8)

Click here to register for the Stockholm World Water Week
After registering, bookmark this event page for direct access on the day

Experts in food and nutrition security, water development and irrigation management will gather in the World Water Week event to share insights on why fish-friendly irrigation is critical in food systems transformation to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.

The panel will focus on current investments into water management and irrigation development, diving into the importance of delivering acceptable returns in integrated systems to improve food security, enhance nutrition and minimize environmental impacts in both Asia and Africa.

Opening Remarks:

Rachael McDonnell, Deputy Director General, Research for Development, International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

Research Presentations:

Simon Funge-Smith, Senior Fishery Officer, FAO
Chaiwat Prechawit, Vice President Hon., International Commission on Irrigation & Drainage (ICID)
Sophie Nguyen-Khoa, Senior Advisor, Water Security, Helvetas Swiss Intercooperation

Breakout Room Leads:

Mark Dubois, Officer in Charge, Cambodia, Sustainable Aquaculture, WorldFish
Sanjiv de Silva, Senior Regional Researcher, Natural Resources Governance, International Water Management Institute (IWMI)
Priyanie Amerasinghe, Senior Researcher, International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

Closing Remarks:

Michael Phillips, Director of Aquaculture and Fisheries Science, WorldFish and Director of the CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agri-Food Systems (FISH)

Moderator:

Matthew McCartney, Research Group Leader, Sustainable Water Infrastructure and Ecosystems, International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

After registering, don't forget to bookmark this event page for direct access on the day.

Follow WorldFish and the hashtag #aquaticfoods to join the virtual dialogue on Twitter.

We look forward to your active participation.

Thank you,
The WorldFish team

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