Ann Tutwiler

Director General, Bioversity International @bioversityint

[Fabrice DeClerck @fadeclerck]

Looking forward to biodiversity making a difference in sustainable and healthy futures for all with our new Director General! Many thanks to @AnnTutwiler for many years of great leadership and vision, welcome @jlucasrestrepo

[Alianza de Bioversity International y el CIAT @BiovIntCIAT_esp]

.@AnnTutwiler, DG of @BioversityInt speaks about the Alliance Bioversity-CIAT at the Embassy of Italy in Washington D.C. in the context of an event about The #Agrobiodiversity Index. @ItalyMFA @ItalyinUS @jlucasrestrepo

[Ann Tutwiler @AnnTutwiler]

So sorry to hear that ICTSD is closing- unfortunately the issues of trade and development are growing more, not less, important and the need for non-biased policy advice is even more critical in our highly politicized debates. But ICTSD played a vital role- you will be missed.

[Ann Tutwiler @AnnTutwiler]

And reduces risk and costs of failure!

[Richard China @RichardChina53]

Selection of locally adapted tree genetic diversity using tools developed @BioversityInt for deeply changed and changing climates, hugely increases survival rates and growth of trees planted and impact of reforestation.

[Hanns-Christoph Eiden @HannsEiden]

This is a call for action!
@bmel @BZL_aktuell @bzfe_de @AnnTutwiler @BioversityInt @FAO

[Sanne Helderman @sannehelderman]

'Food is a common thread linking all 17 #SDGs, given the interconnected economic, social and environmental dimensions of food systems' Fixing Food 2018 @BarillaCFN https://t.co/gSfZDG8VAW

[Ann Tutwiler @AnnTutwiler]

Looking forward to working with Juan Lucas on his transition !

[Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @BiovIntCIAT_eng]

Congratulations @jlucasrestrepo, new Director General of @BioversityInt! Welcome, we look forward to working with you! @CIAT_ @CGIAR

[Ann Tutwiler @AnnTutwiler]

Bioversity’s work on enhancing diet diversity in school feeding programs in Kenya, Zambia, Brazil, India among other countries-

[Stephanie Mercier, Ph.D. #🟦 @samara333]

Shawn Baker from the Gates Foundation talks about the lack of dietary diversity for children in developing countries at World Food Prize side event ⁦@FarmersFeeding⁩ ⁦@gatesfoundation⁩ #wfp2018

[Ann Tutwiler @AnnTutwiler]

I’m very proud of you and Lawrence-you both deserve the recognition for your dogged pursuit of a better life for others- https://t.co/owv6xOEkHs

[Dr David Nabarro @davidnabarro]

I am very honoured to be awarded the #FoodPrize18 together with @l_haddad for our work on global maternal and child #nutrition. The @WorldFoodPrize recognises the advancement of human development by improving the quality, quantity or availability of food.

[Aviva plc @avivaplc]

#Aviva Group #CEO Mark Wilson at #EATForum18: “We want to turn the #SDGs into a competitive sport. #Aviva is funding the World Benchmarking Alliance @SDGBenchmarks: simple league tables to rank how #sustainable companies really are.”

[Ann Tutwiler @AnnTutwiler]

@BioversityInt is proud to be a member of the World Benchmarking Alliance with our Agrobiodiversity Index https://t.co/XNXkIJDAkc

[World Benchmarking Alliance @SDGBenchmarks]

Join the live feed today at 2pm CEST/1pm BST to discover the role investors can play in safeguarding our planetary food system #EATforum18 https://t.co/H3jsR24hQf

[ICRISAT @ICRISAT]

"There are 14,000 known edible plant species yet 3 species make up over 60% of human calorie consumption" - Dr Fabrice DeClerck, Director of Science, EAT & scientist #EATForum18 @BioversityInt @cgiar @EATforum

[Ann Tutwiler @AnnTutwiler]

I normally avoid political posts on Twitter but I feel compelled to share a message from a man in his final days that I hope our friends around the world understand and believe- know that there are those of us who are working every day for a better world. https://t.co/3OMVzneBnp

[John McCain @SenJohnMcCain]

To our allies: bipartisan majorities of Americans remain pro-free trade, pro-globalization & supportive of alliances based on 70 years of shared values. Americans stand with you, even if our president doesn’t.

[EAT @EATforum]

At #EATforum18, Christiana Figueres urges us all to be stubborn optimists. @CFigueres #foodcanfixit

[Ann Tutwiler @AnnTutwiler]

#eatforum18. We must connect the plate to the planet- according Nestle- a partner in developing to the Agrobiodiversity Index-

[Ann Tutwiler @AnnTutwiler]

#EatForum18 including the Agrobiodiversity Index developed by @BioversityInt https://t.co/JozEMV8sr5

[World Benchmarking Alliance @SDGBenchmarks]

“Over the next 2 days let's find the common reference points, let's create broad coalitions and new partnerships, and let's move this great food transformation forward." @SDGBenchmarks are proud to be in attendance at the 2018 @EATforum https://t.co/GMdRjWjivP

[Ann Tutwiler @AnnTutwiler]

#EatForum18 Especially Agrobiodiversity! Don’t forget there are 14,000 underutilized but nutritious, resilient and adaptable species- waiting to play their part in more sustainable food system @BioversityInt https://t.co/eCYK78r649

[Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @BiovIntCIAT_eng]

#biodiversity is the best kept secret of food sustainability. Dr. Marco Lambertini @WWF_DG #EATForum18

[Ann Tutwiler @AnnTutwiler]

A diversified diet is key to a healthy diets- we must integrate agrobiodiversity into our food and agriculture systems. @BioversityInt Agrobiodiversity Index will help us measure and manage agrobiodiversity in diets. https://t.co/4YPBs4PldH

[Seeds&Chips @SEEDSandCHIPS]

#EATForum18 “Healthy diets are as important as clean water, sanitation and hygiene” - Dr Sania Nishtar @WHO @EATforum
#FoodInnovation #FoodTech #FoodCanFixIt

[Ann Tutwiler @AnnTutwiler]

#EatForum18 Bioversity’s Fabrice DeClerck why are we ignoring 14,000 known food species are ignored. They are part of the solution !! @BioversityInt @B4FNTeam

[Ann Tutwiler @AnnTutwiler]

The Agrobiodiversity Index is a key science based indicator of nutritious diets, resilient food systems, and sustainable production- to inspire and incentivize companies AND countries to use the planet’s wealth of AGRICULTURAL biodiversity https://t.co/oglFV9rsly

[EAT @EATforum]

@jrockstrom from @sthlmresilience highlights the importance of science-based targets by sharing some early work in development under the @theGEF #globalcommons initiative on the formations of the #EarthCommission and the 'Earth Targets Platform' #EATforum18 #Foodcanfixit