2020 CONFERENCES
Assuring Food and Nutrition Security in Africa by 2020
Sustainable Food Security for All by 2020
April 1-3, 2004, Kampala, Uganda
September 4-6, 2001, Bonn, Germany
2020 CONFERENCE
October 17-19 2007, Beijing, China
Even if the poverty and hunger Millennium Development Goal is achieved, millions of the world's poorest and hungry people will be left behind. This conference will look at what steps are needed to improve their welfare, based on the best available research and experience.
2020 FOCUS
After 30 years of dynamic growth and substantial poverty reduction in Asia, do agriculture and rural development still have a role to play in that region? The policy briefs in this collection provide abundant evidence that they do.
IFPRI FORUM
Includes lead article on food price increases. Interview with R. K. Pachauri, Director General of The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and Chair of the IPCC. Commentary on global governance system for food, nutrition and poverty. Commentary on African Agriculture. Supplement on the Lancet Series on maternal and child undernutrition.
CONSULTATION SYNOPSIS
Synopsis summarizes the ongoing post-conference consultations with the intent to come closer to consensus for taking action.
2020 DISCUSSION PAPER
New 2020 Discussion Paper examines why, despite progress reducing poverty worldwide, a large number of the world's poorest people are being left behind and how to improve the livelihoods of people living in ultra poverty.
2020 FOCUS BRIEFS
These Policy briefs address who the poorest and hungry are, what the pathways out of extreme poverty and hunger are, and how to implement and scale up action for the poor and hungry.