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About 805 million people in the world, or one in nine, suffer from hunger, according to The State of Food Insecurity in the World released in September 2014 by FAO, IFAD and WFP.

Food Futuring Tours is participatory experience which aims at re-imagining food in the XXI century, collecting ideas, visions and imaginaries about the future of food and food of the future, and their possible social – inclusive of ethical and cultural aspects – and environmental impacts inspired

Participants will discuss the potential role of subsistence/smallholder farms on local level food security in low income economies' rural areas and give their experiences and expertise of the various methodological approaches to address knowledge gaps related to local food security.

Introduce the work of the EU Beet Sugar Sustainability Partnership. Presentation of and discussion, debate and feedback on th EU BSSP and the Good Practices.

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The objective of this workshop is to promote the role of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) in supporting growth, investment and innovation in the agriculture sector. 

From 7 to 15th September, DG AGRI will make available to its stakeholders its meeting room in the EU Pavilion for the organisation of policy related events linked to the main theme of the Expo Milano: "Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life" or to the CAP and targeting stakeholders/general public.

Workshop at Milano Conference centre.

The Theme of the Conference remarks the central role of BME in the improvement and innovation of health care (with a direct impact on the quality of life) but also focuses on how to reach and maintain a “wellness” through proper and advanced technologies, devices and protocols.

The 21st ISFC&ISoFT’15 program is organized in thematic Micro-Symposia (MS) which will run in parallel and will cover well-defined topics. These Micro-Symposia will last half a day or one day in relation to the number of abstracts submitted to the topic.