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Written by: Doctor (Dr) Spyros Paparrizos
For International Women's Day 2021, Louise O. Fresco, Kitty van der Heijden, and Rebecca Sarku share a virtual coffee to chat about agriculture, Africa and women. They discuss everything from Ghanaian cocoa, COP26 and how challenging gender bias and inequality is essential for climate action.
With Louise O. Fresco, the President of the Executive Board of Wageningen University and Research (WUR); Kitty van der Heijden, Director-General for International Cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands; and Rebecca Sarku, PhD researcher at WUR working in the WATERAPPS project.
Music courtesy of Scott Holmes.