Event Recap

Through its Annual Urban Leadership Forum, Penn IUR recognizes exemplary innovators who have demonstrated the vision and leadership necessary to address today’s most pressing urban issues. This year, with the Feeding Cities conference, we celebrate global, national, and local leaders who are building resilient, food-secure, and livable cities in the 21st Century.

Join us from 5:30–7:00PM as we honor:

     Joan Clos, Executive Director of UN-HABIT
     Yael Lehmann, Executive Director of The Food Trust
     Kamil, Founder and Principal of Urbane Indonesia

The awardees discussed the impact of urbanization on agriculture, diets, and food security. 

Penn IUR Urban Leadership Forum—Food Systems and the 21st Century City