7 June (hybrid format)

08.00 – 10.00 Constituency meetings


  • Africa (Plenary Room)
10.00 – 10.30 Networking break in the exhibition area
10.30 – 12.30 Thematic sessions (Plenary) - moderated by Dimitri Houtart, BBC Rural Affairs Champion





Link Zoom
12.30 – 14.00 Lunch break
14.00 – 16.00 Constituency meetings


  • Europe (Plenary Room)


  • Asia (Blue Room)
14.30 – 15.30 Roundtable of Global/Regional Farmers’ Organisations (closed session - Green Room)
16.00 – 16.30 Networking break in the exhibition area
16.30 – 17.15 Thematic sessions (Plenary) - moderated by Dimitri Houtart, BBC Rural Affairs Champion


17.15 – 19.00 Informal Dialogue on Improving Public Support to Food and Agriculture (Plenary) - A Reception Hosted by Just Rural Transition
20.00 – 22.00 Opening ceremony and Dinner - Buda Castle, Hunyadi Court



  • Transfer departure from the venue 19.25



  • Transfer back to the venue 22:00, 22:30, 23:00, 23:30



Link Zoom

8 June (hybrid format)

09.00 – 09.45 High-level session (Plenary) - moderated by Dimitri Houtart, BBC Rural Affairs Champion


  • 09.00 – 09.15 Introduction to the High-Level Plenary by the Moderator


  • 09.15 – 09.45 Firestarter with WFO President, Theo de Jager



Link Zoom
09.45 – 10.30 High-level session (Plenary) - moderated by Dimitri Houtart, BBC Rural Affairs Champion


  • Gymnasium – Presentation of the “WFO Gymnasium Program Manifesto - Linkages Between Food Systems and Climate Change” (as Final Dissertation of the Gymnasium Students) and Discussion - with Caterina Luppa, ANGA, Italy and Khoushbou Singh Sewraj, F.A.L.C.O.N Association, Mauritius

  • Gymnasium Graduation Ceremony – Awarding of Diplomas by WFO President, Theo de Jager

  • WFO Award to Bayer AG – with Jennifer Crall, Global Head of Partnerships – Growers Engagement and Agrichain Activation Stakeholder Affairs & Strategic Partnerships



Link Zoom
10.30 – 11.00 Networking break in the exhibition area
11.00 – 12.30 High-level session (Plenary) - moderated by David Nabarro, Strategic Director, Skills Systems and Synergies for Sustainable Development


  • New trends on the Global Scene and Coping strategies



Link Zoom
12.30 – 14.00 Lunch break
14.00 – 16.30 WFO Ordinary Internal Affairs Session (for WFO Members only - Plenary)
16.30 – 17.00 Networking break in the exhibition area
17.00 – 19.00 WFO Ordinary Internal Affairs Session (for WFO Members only - Plenary)
20.00 – 22.00 Gala Dinner - Lázár Equestrian Park




H-2182 Domonyvölgy, Fenyő utca 47.




  • Transfer departure from the venue 19.30



  • Transfer back to the venue 23.00, 24.00

9 June (Hybrid Format)

09.00 – 09.45 High-level session (Plenary) - moderated by Dimitri Houtart, BBC Rural Affairs Champion


  • Sustainable Livestock Sector for Healthy People on a Healthy Planet



Link Zoom
09.45 – 11.45 High-level session (Plenary) - moderated by Melissa Pinfield, Executive Director, Just Rural Transition


  • Local solutions in response to Global Challenges



Link Zoom
10.30 – 11.00 Networking break in the exhibition area
11.45 – 11.55 NAK President’s Remarks - presented by Dimitri Houtart, BBC Rural Affairs Champion - Plenary


Link Zoom
11.55 – 12.15 Keynote speech by Dr Agnes Kalibata, UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy to the 2021 Food Systems Summit – Presented by Dimitri Houtart, BBC Rural Affairs Champion - Plenary


Link Zoom
12.15 – 12.30 The newly elected WFO President on the stage – presented by Dimitri Houtart, BBC Rural Affairs Champion - Plenary


Link Zoom
12.30 – 14.00 Lunch break
14.00 – 17.00 WFO Ordinary Internal Affairs Session (for WFO Members only - Plenary)
17.00 – 17.30 Networking break in the exhibition area
17.30 – 18.00 2022 WFO General Assembly Closure
20.00 – 22.00 Dinner at the Crowne Plaza Hotel (Terrace)

10 June (in person only)

08.00 Farm Visits