📅 Wednesday, 9 October 2024, 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Atlantic Standard Time (AST)
📍 University of West Indies, Open Campus, Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
🏛 Conference Room Downstairs
Executive Director, CRFM Secretariat
Program Manager - International Development, New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Ltd
Value Chain and Marketing Specialist, Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI)
EU Head of Cooperation to Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago, the Eastern Caribbean States, the OECS and CARICOM/CARIFORUM
Programme Manager, Fisheries Management and Development, Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) Secretariat
Participants will have an opportunity to ask questions after these three presentations.
The objective of the Sargassum Seminar on Supporting Climate-Smart Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Agriculture through Product Innovation is to showcase the innovative work being done to develop a fertilizer and compost from Sargassum seaweed using the principles of the circular economy and the precautionary approach, to ensure safety across the value chain.