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'Agriculture for Development' - World Development Report 2008 UK Launch

19 November 2007 13:00-14:15 (GMT+00) - Public event, London

  • At this event, a team from the World Bank presented the World Development Report 2008, Agriculture for Development, which focused on agriculture for the first time in 25 years.
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    Speakers:
    Derek Byerlee, Rural Policy and Strategy Advisor and Co-director, World Development Report team, World Bank
    Irina Klytchnikova, Young Professional and WDR co-author, World Bank

    Discusants:
    Amdissa Teshome
    , Future Agricultures Consortium
    Diana Hunt, University of Sussex
    Christie Peacock, FARM-Africa

    Chair:
    Simon Maxwell, Director, ODI

     

  • An ODI and Future Agricultures Consortium public event in the Future Agricultures: From broad themes to practical policy series.