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 Photographs from the Press Conference
Award Ceremony Photographs
Unless otherwise stated, All photographs credit: Leila Mead (IISD)
If these photographs are to be used else where, they must be similarly credited.
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Valli Moosa, President of IUCN-the World Conservation Union, welcomed guests to the ceremony.
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Paula Dobriansky, Under Secretary of State, United States congratulated the winners on behalf of the US Government, one of Seed's supporting organisations.
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Shoji Nishimoto, Assistant Administrator of UNDP, spoke on behalf of the Seed Partners
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Minister Juergen Trittin, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, was one of the original pioneers of the Awards.
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Pieter van Geel, State Secretary of the Netherlands Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment, another of Seed's supporting organisations, with Valli Moosa.
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Mr Erwin Ortiz, Deputy Permanent Representative of the Mission of Bolivia to the UN (centre left) presented an award for the Agua para Todos partnership to Mr. Gustavo Heredia, Director, Agua Tuya and Mr. Gonzalo Ugalde, General Manager, SEMAPA. In the background are Shoji Nishimoto (left) and Achim Steiner, Director General of IUCN (right centre).
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Joseph Adelegan, Director, Global Network for Environment and Development Research (right), receives congratulations on behalf of the Cows to Kilowatts partnership from Klaus Toepfer (Executive Director, UNEP), Shoji Nishimoto, and Mr. Fidelis Idoko (Minister, Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the United Nations)
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The Global Marketing Partnership for SRI Indigenous Rice was represented by (from centre to right) Dr Yang Saing Koma, Director, Centre d'Etudes et de Developpement Agricole
Cambodgien and Professor Norman Uphoff and Mrs Olivia Vent, Cornell
International Institute for Food, Agriculture and Development. They received the award from His Excellency Dr Mok Mareth, Senior Minister, the Ministry of Environment of
the Kingdom of Cambodia (far left), His Excellency Ambassador Zina Andrianarivelo,
Permanent Representative of the Mission of Madagascar to the UN (left) and Mr. Thosapala Hewage, Government of Sri Lanka (not pictured) |
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Susanne von der Heide, of the Harvesting Seabuckthorn at the Top of the World partnership pictured with Klaus Toepfer |
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His Excellency Ambassador Zina Andrianarivelo, Permanent Representative of the Mission of Madagascar to the UN (left) presented the award to Professor Edouard Mara, Institut Helieutique et des Sciences Marines, University of Toliara (centre) and Mr Alasdair Harris (right), Mr Tom Savage (not pictured) and Ms Anju Nihalani (not pictured), Blue Ventures Conservation |
Press Conference Photos
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