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Upcoming Events

  • Date: 
    December 10, 2013
    12:15 pm to 1:45 pm EST (Please join us for lunch beginning at 11:45 am); Live webcast coming up at the scheduled time.

    Post-2015 Development Agenda

    Food Security and Environmental Sustainability

    Presenter(s): 
    Panelists: S. Mahendra Dev, IGIDR | David Nabarro, UN | Sara Scherr, EcoAgriculture Partners; Video Remarks: Gerda Verburg, Committee on World Food Security (CFS); Moderated by Simon Maxwell, ODI; Opening Remarks: Fawzi Al-Sultan, IFPRI Board of Trustees; Closing Remarks: Shenggen Fan, IFPRI
    Location: 

    International Food Policy Research Institute
    2033 K Street, NW, Washington, DC
    Fourth Floor Conference Facility

    As the deadline for the Millennium Development Goals approaches, policy discussions on the Post-2015 development agenda, including the upcoming Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), have gained strong momentum. These discussions put sustainable development at the center and give focus to the goal of eradicating extreme poverty. The goal of eliminating hunger is, however, equally important and should feature prominently in the Post-2015 agenda as well.

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  • Date: 
    May 15, 2014 - May 17, 2014

    Building Resilience for Food and Nutrition Security

    IFPRI 2020 Conference

    Location: 

    Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

    The IFPRI 2020 Conference, held May 15-17, 2014 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, will bring together policymakers, practitioners, and scholars to discuss how resilience can be strengthened for food and nutrition security.

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