Tuesday, 13 May
| 08:30-09:00 | Welcome & introduction to the day |
| The dream about the world, in which diversity and variety is a value according to which all the people live and where genetically modified organisms have no place, connected the speakers of Planet Diversity during the opening speeches. | |
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 | 'The real dream is that we all get connected in our diversity.' (English) |
 | 'To celebrate the otherness of others...' (English) |
 | 'Ich wünsche mir für uns viel Mut und Kraft, dass unsere Traum Wirklichkeit wird.' (German) |
 | 'Ich träume von einer gentechnikfreien Welt...' (German) |
 | 'The dream I have carried is already fulfilled because there is a new generation ready...' (English) |
 | Dreams of the Participants 'I want to work to create the agriculture in which all people have the kind of food and the kind of life they want to live.' (Dream from Japan) |
| 09:00-11:00 | The Paradigm of Diversity |
 | Parichart Suwanbubbha: The Spirit of Diversity - common and divergent ethical approaches Video File (English) |
 | Jacob v. Uexkull: Diversity and the right livelihood of future generations Audio File (mp3, 18 MB, German) Presentation (pdf, 63 KB, English) Video File (English) |
 | Michael Ableman: Fields of plenty - a farmers journey to gardens of hope around the globe Audio File (mp3, 15 MB, German) Speech (pdf, 6,6 MB, English) Video file (English) View Michael Ableman's pictures |
 | Hans Herren: Diversity and complexity - Small solutions, global visions, common knowledge Audio File (mp3, 10 MB, German) Presentation (pdf, 1,7 MB, English) |
 | Suprabha Seshan: Take a walk on the wild side - reflecting diversity inside and outside Audio File (mp3, 11 MB, German) Presentation (pdf, 9,5 MB, English) Speech (pdf, 45 KB, English) |
| 16:30-19:00 | Diversity at Work: Food Sovereignty and Small Farmers' Successes |
 | Helmy Abouleish: Greening the desert - an organic success story from Egypt Audio File (mp3, 14 MB, German) Presentation (pdf, 1,8 MB, English) |
 | Miguel Altieri: Latin American biodiverse farms: an ecological planetary asset Audio File (mp3, 13 MB, German) Speech (pdf, 43 KB, English) |
 | Paulo Petersen: Exchange of practical experiences in alternative agriculture, locally and globally |
 | Farida Akther: Village to village, step by step, seed exchange in Bangladesh |
