Webinar: "Digitalized Smallholder Market Access" with the World Food Programme (WFP)

Moderated by: Mr. Chris Ibyisintabyo, Sustainable Food System Coordinator, WFP Ghana Country Office 

Opening Remarks
Ms. Barbara Clemens, Country Director, WFP Ghana Country Office 
Ms. CAO Yingjun, Deputy Director General, Department of Foreign Affairs, National Food and Strategic Reserves Administration, P. R. China 
Mr. Godsway Banini, Deputy Director, Statistics Research and Information Directorate (SRID), Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), Accra, Ghana 
 

Presentations
Opportunities and Challenges for E-trading Platform in Facilitating Grain Trade in Ghana – Prof. Yaw Nyarko of Economics at New York University (NYU) and the Director of NYU Africa House and the Center for Technology and Economic Development (CTED), as well as Co-Director of the Development Research Institute (DRI) 

China’s E-trading Platform and Digitalized Application in Grain Trade - Ms. WANG Xin, Chief Engineer, National Grain Trade Center, P. R. China 

Closing Remarks
Dr. QU Sixi, Representative/Country Director, WFP China 
Ms. DONG Moli, Director, Department of International Cooperation, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, P. R. China 
Mr. Dageng LIU, SSTC Unit Chief, WFP HQ 

Date: May 5, 2023
Time: 6:30-8am ET / 10:30am-12pm GMT 
Languages: Chinese/English/French simultaneous interpretation 
Venue: Zoom (ID: 981 0635 4824, Passcode: 206705)