08:30 am
Mon Mar 11

Dine W/ Purpose - Breakfast Edition

SAP House at Trinity and 2nd

An Interactive Breakfast Session sharing the farm-to-table concept together with World Food Programme

Together with World Food Programme, we are thrilled to host purpose meals worldwide, as part of a global movement to scale the farm-to-table concept. During the dinner there will be thought leadership conversations around sustainable food systems and the rising demand to eat locally-grown food including covering what it takes a farm-to-table integrated supply chain enabled by digital technologies across multiple suppliers and distribution channels to make the food movement scalable.

Agenda

8:30-8:40 – Check-in8:40-9:30 – Join the intimate and interactive roundtable Breakfast with food influencers and industry9:30-10AM – Immerse yourself in purpose driven conversation, networking and an augmented reality interactive exhibit: "Disrupting Hunger? Yes We AR!"

This 6 minute AR experience will bring you to Bangladesh, Jordan, South Sudan, and is the first augmented reality experience produced by the UN. Through the real life stories of aid beneficiaries, employees and partners, see how data, innovation and technology are already being streamlined to improve the WFP’s programmatic and humanitarian aid response, helping to disrupt hunger around the world.

In each experience, viewers will receive context on the food security situation in each country, including the cost of a plate of food and examples of innovative solutions that include biometrics, blockchain, cash based transfers and e-vouchers, the use of drones and satellite imagery, and mobile phone data collection.