Lunch time Conference: One billion hungry. Can we feed the world?

The Info Point invites you to participate  to a conference on the many interrelated issues critical to our global food supply, from the science of agricultural advances to the politics of food security.

This will be an opportunity to talk about the challenges and solutions as well as the vital role of the European Commission in achieving global food and nutrition security.

 Introduction by:

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Ms Ciara O'Brien
CODEV delegate, Permanent Representation of Ireland to the EU

SPEAKERS
Mr Jean-Pierre Halkin
Head of Unit Rural Development, Food Security and Nutrition, Directorate General for Development and Cooperation- EuropeAid, EU

Sir Gordon Conway
Professor of International Development
& Director of Agriculture for Impact, Imperial College London

This event is open to the general public. Feel free to come and attend.

Registration required via EUROPEAID-INFOPOINT-CONFERENCES@ec.europa.eu
Information:  www.ec.europa.eu/europeaid/infopoint