Fr. Francis Lucas is the Chair Emeritus of ANGOC and former head of the NGO Association for Agricultural Research in Asia and the Pacific (NAARAP).Together with ANGOC, he has espoused Sustainable Agriculture (SA) in the Asian region even before the first UNCED. He founded ICDAI, a community-based NGO that has assisted farmers to develop their SA farms since the late 1980s.A self-made agri-technican, Fr. Lucas while promoting SA, has partnered or challenged agri institutions and research facilities alike, such as IRRI and PhilRICE, as well as APAARI.

I have considerable experience in both academia and development work. I have a PhD from Cambridge University, UK, in geography and planning and have over 10 years of university teaching. I also have over 10 years in development work at senior levels. Currently, I am in charge of Africa programs (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Burkina Faso and Mali) for World Neighbors, an international development organization. As an organization we build cpacities of local organizations through the sectors of sustainable agriculture, health, and natural resources management.

I am a veterinarian with wide experience on food security and livelihoods. I have worked for government (>30 yrs), UNFAO (7 yrs), and NGOs (>10 yrs), still working as consultant to government, NGOs and Tufts University. I have a postgraduate degree in PVM and Public Health from Denmark and previously postgraduate studies in Meat Hygiene and Technology and Tropical Animal Diseases from former Yugoslavia.

I'm Mohammed Hussen From Ethiopia i was graduated from Debub University of southern Ethiopia by bachelerof science in animal production in 2006 and and served as animal science Expert as well as head of Livestock production and development office in Sayo Nole district of Oromia region for 5 years and currently i'm Msc student in Animal production at Jimma University which is found in south west of Ethiopia.

I am a full time Assistant Professor, University of The Gambia, School of Agriculture & Environmental Sciences. I teach undergraduate courses in agriculture, soil science, plant nutrition, research methods, and crop improvement, respectively. I carry out research in collaboration with colleagues in The Gambia and outside The Gambia. I counsel students at the university on a daily basis. I am currently contributing to the development of a graduate degree program (MS degree program) at the School; this is going to be the first graduate program of the school.

Helen Keller International leverages small-scale agriculture for nutrition outcomes.Working with marginalized,smallholder female farmers,we can bring a wealth of experience to sessions on strengthening innovation pathways to impact household nutrition and food security.HKI can also speak to the ongoing challenges faced by female farmers in the agriculture sector,and share tools and research that we have used to make both nutrition and agriculture interventions gender-transformative.HKI presented at the Global Conference on Women in Agriculture,discussing nutrition as a lens for transforming

AKINADE NIGERIA LIMITED WAS REGISTER IN NIGERIA AS LIMITED COMPANY AND WE ARE GENERAL MERCHANT WHICH DEALING WITH ALL AGRO PRODUCT,

I am a councillor who represent my people in my constituency in the local government Lagos state of Nigeria,I have participated in various conference in different categories both locally and international to gain more knowledge. I will be very glad if a space is reserve for me in the coming event. Thank you.

- Agriculture student at the Anton de Kom University of Suriname. I am preparing for my graduation in Agronomy B.Sc. (September 2012)

- Student representative from 2007-2008

- Youth Parliamentarian 2007 -2011 (National Youth Parliament Suriname)
- Caricom Youth Officer 2011

- Caribbean Youth Think Tank member : May 2012 to present
[first Caribbean Youth Think Tank in the region, supported by the UNDP]
- Active volunteer in agriculture cummunity service pragramms

Executive Secretary of GCHERA