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The Syngenta Foundation gives broad public platform for topics critical to rural livelihood improvements through symposia.


  1. World Malaria Day
         Improved livelihood of smallholder farmers in affected areas can help reduce      malaria prevalence.
         (April 25, 2008)
  2. Geneva Trade and Development Forum
         How can poor countries respond to the challenges of trade in agriculture and food
         security? (Moderated by Marco Ferroni - Executive Director Syngenta Foundation for      Sustainable Agriculture)
  3. Capital for Development symposium
         A World Food Day Symposium in Basel, hosted by the Syngenta Foundation.
         (Basel, Switzerland - 2006)
  4. Agriculture's Future
         Perspectives on the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment
         (Basel, Switzerland - 2005)
  5. The Golden Rice Story
         Lectures on the Golden Rice discovery, use and its future.
  6. Using Modern Genomics to help improve crops of the Sahel
         i. African Sorghum & Millet Annotation and Improvement Consortium
             (Nairobi, Kenya - 2005
         ii. Annotation Workshop for Sorghum and Millet in Africa
             (Tucson, Arizona - 2004)
  7. Food Security and Biodiversity Sharing the Benefit of Plant genetic resources Symposium
        (Basel, Switzerland - 2003)
  8. Sustainable Agriculture in the Sahel: Lessons and Opportunities for Action
         (Bamako, Mali - 2003)
  9. Dare to Share Fair
         (Bern, Switzerland - 2004)
  10. Syngenta Foundation symposium on public-private collaborations
         (Washington D.C. USA - 2002)
  11. Facilitating the improvement of pearl millet in West Africa through conventional and
    molecular plant breeding, farmers participation, and comparative genomics strategies.
         (Bamako, Mali - 2002)
  12. Launch of the Syngenta Foundation (Basel, Switzerland - 2001)


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