video: CRISPRcon 2019 – Panel diskutimi “Në rritje për të mirë? Redaktimi i gjeneve dhe bujqësia”

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Anëtar i Rrjetit Global të Fermerëve Nigerian, Durimi Koku, wrote a few weeks ago in Let Africans Decide What Is Best For Africa about her participation on a panel at CRISPRcon 2019. The video of the recent panel discusson held in the Netherlands can be found at the organization’s website and seen at their YouTube page. So now you can see for yourself exactly what this remarkable woman and farmer meant she posed the question in her column, “Why was a Europeanexpertlecturing me on what African farmers need and don’t need?”

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[Via] CRISPRconPublished on Jul 8, 2019
Gene editing could control crop pests, improve animal welfare, enhance nutrition, increase yields and more. What are the potential solutions and problems created or perpetuated by gene editing, including those related to social, economic and environmental outcomes? What are the right expectations for gene editing in agriculture? How can we ensure societal benefit?
Panelists:
-Johan van Arendonk, Hendrix Genetics
-Durimi Koku, Replenish Farms
-Niels Louwaars, Plantum
-Leon Mol, Ahold Delhaize
-Tom Wakeford, ETC Group
Moderator: Hidde Boersma, Freelance Journalist
CRISPRcon – a program of the non-advocacy, non-profit Keystone Policy Center – creates a unique forum in which a broad selection of diverse voices come together to discuss the societal aspects of CRISPR and other emerging genetic technologies across applications including agriculture, health, and conservation. CRISPRcon 2019 was hosted by Wageningen University and Research on June 20-21 in the Netherlands. This marked the third annual CRISPRcon and the first outside the U.S.
For more info, vizitë CRISPRcon.org.
Onyaole Durimi Koku
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Onyaole Durimi Koku

Durimi Koku po i shërben GFN-së si Drejtues Rajonal: Afrika. Ferma e Patience është e vendosur në skemën e ujitjes Jere Azara, Kagarko Pushteti vendor, në Kaduna State Nigeria. Ferma prodhon dy kultura në vit nën ujitje qendrore. Ata rritin kryesisht misër dhe grurë misri për kompanitë kryesore të përpunimit të ushqimit në Nigeri, si Miellët e Miellit. Ajo është marrësi i 2019 Eckmimi Kleckner nga Rrjeti Global Farmer dhe 2018 Aleanca Cornell për Fermer të Shkencave të vitit. Ajo gjithashtu shërben në bordin këshillëdhënës Cornell Alliance For Science. Në kohën e saj si anëtare e GFN, ajo ka mbrojtur në skenat kryesore.

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  1. Hidde Boersma is one of the producers of a fantastic documentary, “Well Fed”, for which everyone should spare some 50 minuta.

    It’s here, with a possibility to activate Dutch, anglisht, French or Spanish subtitles:

    https://vimeo.com/188913344

    If the filmakers read this, and even if notCONGRATULATION! I had some nice things to say about it here:

    seppi.over-blog.com/2018/12/well-fed-bien-nourris-un-vrai-documentaire-sur-les-ogm.html

    And CONGRATULATIONS, Patience for your efforts.