Event

Wageningen: Achieving impact for sustainable futures

Mark your calendars for the 'Wageningen: Achieving impact for sustainable futures' event as organised by the Wageningen Global Sustainability Programme and the KB programmes of Wageningen University & Research.

Organised by Wageningen University & Research
Date

Wed 6 March 2024 12:30 to 17:30

Venue Omnia, building number 105
Hoge Steeg 2
105
6708 PH Wageningen
+31 (0) 317 - 484500

Event overview

Get ready for an engaging afternoon that brings together experts across diverse disciplines - both internal WUR stakeholders and the broader global community - with the mission to exchange and explore knowledge gained in the field of interdisciplinary research and educational innovations to tackle challenges in sustainability and development in Low & Middle-Income Countries. 

In-Depth Exploration

During the event, a deep dive into the outcomes of past and current projects will take place. This exploration plays a crucial step in the mission to pinpoint recommendations for future inter- and transdisciplinary research, policy, education, and implementation programmes. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in thought-provoking discussions, share invaluable insights and connect with esteemed colleagues.

Programme highlights

12:30 Lunch: Fuel up for an interactive afternoon
13:30 Welcome/opening by Rector Magnificus Wageningen University: Arthur Mol opens the event
13:45 Keynote: Jochen Froebrich of Wageningen Environmental Research and project leader of the REFOOTURE project
14:15 Plenary presentations: Dive into the results of past and current projects
15:30 Stand-up World Café: Engage in stimulating discussions
16:45 Wrap-up and drinks: Reflect on the day's insights and connect with colleagues

Secure your spot

Participation in the event is free but mandatory. Click here to register.

For any inquiries, please reach out to register.event@wur.nl.