The city of Samarkand, in Uzbekistan, this year hosted the 4th International Conference on Food Security. In this edition of Focus, we’ll be talking to the organisers and to the experts in attendance to hear what we can do to feed the world.
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02:03 >> You have the question of accessibility to food and affordability.
02:20 It's very important to look at ways to enhance the farmer's income,
02:24 people living in rural areas, through the diversification of livelihoods,
02:28 creation of opportunities.
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02:40 >> It's very important to connect this global thinking,
02:43 this strategic thinking on innovation, technology, and science, and
02:46 bring it down to the community level to make sure that they can have access to that.
02:50 >> The people who most need these innovations are the one who don't have access to it.
02:56 There is a gap of access, gap of information, and we need to close this gap.
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04:11 >> Our rootstock is capable to survive in the salinity of soils, shortages of water.
04:18 You can just get it and plant it in any soils that you see.
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