President of FORAGRO

Mariano Garmendia

President of PROCISUR and of INTA, Argentina

Vice President of FORAGRO

Fernando López

Secretario de Gestión, Coordinadora de Organizaciones de Agricultores Familiares del Mercosur (COPROFAM), Uruguay

Representative of academic institutions

Olman Quirós

Universidad de Costa Rica

Representatives of regional cooperation mechanisms on RDI

Steven Kappes

PROCINORTE - ARS-USDA

Mariano Garmendia

PROCISUR - INTA

Ansari Hosein

Executive Director Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI)

Representative of civil society

Rodolfo González

Alianza por la Soberanía Alimentaria de los Pueblos de América Latina y Caribe

Representative of extension systems and Rural Advisory Services

María Auxiliadora Briones

RELASER

Representatives of the productive systems

Claude Browne

Team Fresh Produce Cooperative

René León Gómez

PROMECAFE

Fernando López

COPROFAM

Organizations of RDI promotion

Arnulfo Gutiérrez

FONTAGRO

Discussion forums related to RDI

Hidegard Lingnau

GFAR

Intergovernmental organizations (political bodies)

Lucrecia Rodríguez

CAC

Rrepresentative of IICA

Manuel Otero

Director General of IICA

Executive Secretariat

Viviana Palmieri

Innovation specialist, IICA

Other participants:

Director General of CATIE

Muhammad Ibrahim

 

Technical Advisory Group of FORAGRO

Cecilia Gianoni

Executive Secretary of PROCISUR

Jean Charles Le Vallee

Executive Secretary of PROCINORTE

 

 

 

 

Eugenia Saini

Executive Secretary of FONTAGRO

Martha Escalante

Executive Secretary of Red INNOVAGRO