Call

Global Bioeconomy Summit 2024 – Call for Workshop Proposals

One Planet – Sustainable Bioeconomy Solutions for Global Challenges

The GBS is a forum that fosters dialogue between widely different actors to promote sharing of best practices and to identify opportunities for global innovation and collaboration.

The overall aims of the GBSs are to:

  • provide a platform to discuss global bioeconomy issues in an inclusive manner
  • foster communication and understanding of global bioeconomy
  • integrate bioeconomy issues in global discussions on innovation, climate, biodiversity and achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
  • provide guidelines and recommendations for the way forward
Dates: 23-24 October 2024
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
GBS

The GBS2024 agenda proposes breakout sessions, which will each host parallel workshops.

The overall aims of the GBS are to integrate bioeconomy issues in global discussions on innovation, climate, biodiversity, and economy, striving to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Accordingly, the workshop sessions will be organised in four parallel tracks:

  • Knowledge/science/innovation/education.
  • Policy/society.
  • Industry/business/finance/markets/global and local supply chains.
  • Global bioeconomy/regional, national, and sub-national bioeconomies (includes strategy development).

If you are interested in submitting a workshop proposal, please fill in the submission form with all required details. The deadline for submission is Monday, 17th June 2024 @ 23:59 East Africa Time (EAT).

Please, obtain detailed information about this call at the following links:

For additional information about this Call, please contact us on email: gbs2024@icipe.org.