Paul Newnham
Paul Newnham is the Director of the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 2 Advocacy Hub, a secretariat catalysing, convening, and connecting NGOs, advocacy groups, civil society, the private sector and UN agencies to coordinate global campaigning and advocacy to achieve food systems transformation. To this end, the SDG2 Hub facilitates a network of 1000+ chefs from over 90 countries to support chef action on the SDGs. Chefs are equipped with a simple set of actions called the Chefs' Manifesto, to drive progress to achieve the 2030 Agenda. The Hub also lead the development of the Good Food For All Campaign that has been taken on by the UN Food System Summit to drive Public Engagement.
Paul is a strategic innovator and executive leader with demonstrated expertise in driving teams, connecting people, sustainability and development, and delivering impressive global solutions to complex community challenges. He is a passionate and dynamic leader with twenty five [25]+ years of proven expertise in Sustainability, Food Systems, Non-Profit Management, Communications, Campaigning and Advocacy, delivered through consistent and competitive methodologies, strong network development, superior client service and executive presence.
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20 FebruaryA word of welcome - Fitting the global Agrifood industry into the current global contextAl MultaquaPaul Newnham (SDG2 Advocacy Hub)Global Leaders , Gulfood Inspire
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20 FebruaryPanel: What does sustainable food production look like?Al MultaquaPaul Newnham (SDG2 Advocacy Hub)Kamesh Ellajosyula (Olam Food Ingredients)Ruben Brunsveld (EMEA, Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (SE))David Marit (Government of Saskatchewan)Pratheepan Karunagaran (Apical)Global Leaders , Gulfood Inspire , Sustainability
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20 FebruaryFood sovereignty vs food securityAl MultaquaPaul Newnham (SDG2 Advocacy Hub)Suresh Vaidhyanathan (Ghassan Aboud Group)Steven Webb (Global Institute for Food Security)Kapil Sethi (GMG)Global Leaders , Gulfood Inspire , Sustainability
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20 FebruaryPanel: Working towards zero food wasteAl MultaquaPaul Newnham (SDG2 Advocacy Hub)Khuloud Al Nuwais (Emirates Foundation)Leyla Fathallah (Fitkult and Sennara)Global Leaders , Gulfood Inspire , Sustainability
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20 FebruaryPanel: Improving and assuring international F&B tradeAl MultaquaPaul Newnham (SDG2 Advocacy Hub)Glenn Peñaranda (Philippine Department of Trade and Industry)Mark Holt (USA Rice Federation)Tim Song (alibaba.com)Global Leaders , Gulfood Inspire , Trade
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20 FebruaryNutrition education, access and encouraging informed consumer choicesAl MultaquaPaul Newnham (SDG2 Advocacy Hub)Saskia Nuijten (European Institute of Innovation & Technology (EIT) Food)Racha El Aawar (Fresh Del Monte)Joumana Dabbagh (Nestle )Gulfood Inspire , Wellbeing
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20 FebruaryFireside chat: Balancing profits with feeding the planet in tumultuous timesAl MultaquaPaul Newnham (SDG2 Advocacy Hub)David Shaw (Kraft Heinz)Bernardo Perloiro (GCC, Majid Futtaim Retail (AE))Gulfood Inspire
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21 FebruaryPanel: Alternative protein power, promise and plightAl MultaquaPaul Newnham (SDG2 Advocacy Hub)Alvyn Severien (ALGAMA)Timo Recker (Tindle)Rain Kuldjarv (TFTAK Center of Food and Fermentation Technologies)Zahi El Sabeh (Americana Foods)Gulfood Inspire
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24 FebruaryMentors’ panel - Building and securing viable, sustainable food businessAl MultaquaPaul Newnham (SDG2 Advocacy Hub)Alessio D'Antino (Forward Fooding)Tom Harvey (Spinney's)Ronald Menzel (Our Hidden Worlds)Gulfood Inspire
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24 FebruaryFireside chat: Growth and opportunities in cultural and religious diets sectorsAl MultaquaPaul Newnham (SDG2 Advocacy Hub)Awal Fuseini (Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board)Qasim Al Shamsi (Emirates International Accreditiation Centre)Gulfood Inspire
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24 FebruaryTHE FOOD TRIFECTA: SUSTAINABILITY, QUALITY, ACCESSAl MultaquaPaul Newnham (SDG2 Advocacy Hub)Gulfood Inspire
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