Senior Policy Officer for Agriculture and Innovation, Ministry of Economic Affairs of The Netherlands
Hayo Haanstra is a Senior Policy Officer for Agriculture and Innovation at the Ministry of Economic Affairs of The Netherlands. Haastra as served more than 20 years at the ministry managing a number of biodiversity and food security projects. In his prior role he served as a senior policy officer for spatial planning and the environment. In his time at the Ministry he has been a champion for more integrated landscape approaches to development.