Platform for African – European Partnership in Agricultural Research for Development

Thursday, February 29, 2024

CGIAR Seed Equal Webinar Series

29 February 2024
CGIAR Seed Equal Webinar Series
  • Michael Keller, Secretary General of the International Seed Federation (ISF) gave a presentation on approaches, principles, and coordination mechanisms ISF has used to foster collaborations in building synergies in the seed sector to achieve impact and improvement in seed system delivery.
  • This is based on ISF’s experiences focusing on seed resilience in supporting seed systems development through these collaborations.
Speakers:
  • Michael Keller, Secretary General of the International Seed Federation (ISF)
  • Khaoula Belhaj, International Seed Federation (ISF)
  • Szonja Csogo, International Seed Federation (ISF)
  • Moderator Chris Ojiwo
Michael referred to LIMAGRAIN, an agricultural cooperative and an international seed group owned by French farmers.

Eugene Muller, Managing Director at Limagrain Zaad South Africa, explains how Limagrain wants to make an impact on the agricultural industry through sustainability and a competitive product offering. Limagrain Zaad is focused on providing a competitive seed basket to customers in South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini, Namibia, Mauritius and Madagascar. They strive to make a difference on farms and promote sustainability.




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