BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260510T144511EDT-3142oAILdJ@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20260510T184511Z DESCRIPTION:This event is presented as part of the conference and inaugurat ion of the HEC Montréal seed library.\n\nPatrick Cortbaoui\, Managing Dire ctor at the Margaret A. Gilliam Institute for Global Food Security of McGi ll University\, has been invited to host a virtual seminar entitled\, 'Sow ing sustainable food systems'.\n\nAbout the speaker\n\nDr. Cortbaoui is an agricultural engineer\, food security consultant and project manager with a 15 year track record in providing solutions to alleviate food insecurit y in different regions of the world including North America\, Latin Americ a & the Caribbean\, Africa\, Middle East and Asia. This is done through th e establishment and implementation of pre-/post-production technologies an d sustainable food management strategies and programs that meet the requir ements of the producer\, the retailer and the consumer while improving res ource-use efficiency along agri-food value chains. He has wide expertise i n management encompassing Research-for Development\, Partnership Building and Resource Mobilization\, Strategic and Operational Planning\, Communica tion and Outreach Management\, and Team Mentoring and Training.\n\nDr. Cor tbaoui received his PhD. in Bioresouce Engineering from Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾. His interest was to develop and validate engineering solutions to reducin g post-harvest losses of fresh fruits and vegetables thereby increasing fo od availability without compromising the environment.\n\nRoom Quebecor and Live broadcast on Zoom\n DTSTART:20220309T173000Z DTEND:20220309T183000Z SUMMARY:Sowing sustainable food systems (in French) URL:/globalfoodsecurity/channels/event/sowing-sustaina ble-food-systems-french-338072 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR