10 February 2023 - World Pulses Day - Virtual event: Pulses for a sustainable future. Composite photo from left: FAO Director-General QU Dongyu; Yasmina Bouziane, Deputy - Director Office of Communication FAO; Saadia Elmubarak Ahmed Daak Agricultural Counsellor, Alternate Permanent Representative of the Republic of the Sudan to FAO; Cindy Brown President, Global Pulse Confederation; Jingyuan Xia, Director, FAO Plant Production and Protection Division; Ibrahim Assane Mayaki Honorary President, Sahel and West Africa Club Secretariat (SWAC); Maud Iacomelli Deputy Head of the Unit for field crops, seeds and processed products, Ministry of Agriculture and Food Sovereignty, France; Tito Claure, Chief Coordinator, Latin American Network of Pulse Researchers; Rujuta Diwekar, Leading sports science and nutrition expert, the Republic of India. World Pulses Day; Fatimata Cheiffou, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Republic of the Niger to FAO and
Chairperson of the World Pulses Day Steering Committee;