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Ana DigónCommunicator and Regenerative Event Organiser
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Andy GoldringCEO Permaculture Association (Britain)
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Beat RölliBiologist, Permaculture Designer, Farmer
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Charlie GrayEthnobotanist, Food Systems Designer, Seed Steward
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Charlotte KottuschResearch Assistant/VFPC Speaker
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Graham BurnettPositive solutions for regenerative futures
Graham Burnett
India HamiltonRegenerative designer and entrepreneur
India Hamilton
Iris KunzeGeographer, expert on intentional communities
Iris Kunze
Iryna KazakovaProject coordinator at NGO Permaculture in Ukraine
Iryna Kazakova
Jóvenes en PermaculturaFeaturing Auba Riera & Eddie Brown
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Julie MathesJournalist focusing on environmental issues
Julie Mathes
Jyoti FernandesFarmer and land rights activist
Jyoti Fernandes
La BolinaEcological, regenerative and intercultural association
La Bolina
Mark Ridsdill SmithContainer gardener, author and teacher
Mark Ridsdill Smith
Matt SwarbrickOptimist and Tea Maker at Henbant
Matt Swarbrick
Matteo MazzolaRegenerative farmer, consultant and educator
Matteo Mazzola
Morag GambleFounder, presenter and educator
Morag Gamble
Murad AlkhufashMarda Permaculture Farm founder
Murad Alkhufash
Pat MooneyAuthority on issues of global governance, corporate concentration, and intellectual property monopoly
Pat Mooney
Pavlo ArdanovResearcher and lecturer. Co-founder of NGO Permaculture in Ukraine
Pavlo Ardanov
PermaMedPermaculture educators and practitioners
PermaMed
Permayouth Hubs UgandaFeaturing Brenda Nakafeero & Rolande Ansima Casinga
Permayouth Hubs Uganda
Perrine Hervé-GruyerPermaculture and agroecology consultant
Perrine Hervé-Gruyer
Peter BrooksSpatial researcher
Peter Brooks
Pippa ChapmanBackyard forest gardener
Pippa Chapman
Precious PhiriSmallholder farmer, regenerative agriculture practitioner and trainer
Precious Phiri
Rob HopkinsFounder of the Transition movement.
Rob Hopkins
Sheila DarmosAdvocate for Regenerative Farming
Sheila Darmos
Stephanie HaffertyGarden writer, consultant and designer
Stephanie Hafferty
Steve CharterFunding Coordinator PAB, iACT Project Lead
Steve Charter
Suzy RussellSupporting and promoting Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) in the UK
Suzy Russell
Valerie SeitzOrganizing the transformation as a trainer, project developer and designer
Valerie Seitz

Pat Mooney

Authority on issues of global governance, corporate concentration, and intellectual property monopoly

DAY 1 - FOOD SYSTEMS
1 March 2023
18:00 - 21:00 GMT (London)
19:00 - 22:00 CET (Paris)
20:00 - 23:00 EET (Athens)
Day 1 Programme

Pat Mooney

Transition to sustainable food systems around the world

:: challenges  ::  corporate dynamics  ::  digital agriculture  ::

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Pat Mooney, a Canadian, is a co-founder of ETC Group, an IPES–Food panelist (International Panel of Experts on Sustainable Food Systems, Brussels), an IFOAM Ambassador (International Federation of Organic Agricultural Movements, Bonn) and Chair of IATP (Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, Minneapolis).

For more than 55 years, Pat has worked within international civil society and is the author or co-author of several books on the politics of seeds, agrobiodiversity, biopiracy and new technologies including genomics and nanotechnologies and Big Data.

Pat is a recipient of the Right Livelihood Award (1985) in the Swedish Parliament, the Pearson Peace Prize (1998) from Canada’s Governor General and the American Giraffe Award (for “sticking his neck out”) and received honorary doctoral degrees from the University of Waterloo (Canada) and the 17 Advanced Research Institutes (Mexico) in 2017.

In 2021, Pat was lead author for the IPES – Food/ETC “Long Food Movement” Report (2021 – 45). In 2017, he led the IPES – Food study on agribusiness concentration, “Too Big to Feed” and authored another report for the German Rosa Luxembourg foundation on big data in agriculture titled, “Breaking the Chain”. He is retired and living with his wife, Susie Walsh, in rural Québec. Together, Pat and Susie share six children and (so far) 11 grandchildren.

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