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Conference Presentations


Monday, October 5

Food Security in a Challenging economic Environment
Speaker Presentation
Harmel Cazeau Impact de la crise financière sur la Sécurité Alimentaire en Haiti
Mamaru Tsidku Belete Water-Irrigation for Food Security in Amhara National Regional State
Victor Dukhovny Water and Food Security in Central Asia
M. Gopalakrishnan Food Security in a Challenging Economic Environment
Daniel Uza Implementation and Status of Food Security Initiatives in Nigeria since the 2008 Food Crisis
Dave Conley Aquaculture and Food Security

Tuesday, October 6

Access to Finance and Agricultural Credit: Problems, Challenges and Opportunities
Speaker Presentation
Jonathan Campaigne Access to Finance and Agricultural Credit
François Dagenais Importance of credit to develop the agri-food sector in Haiti for better food security
Vincent Giard Access to finance and credit: challenges and opportunities
Investments Needed for Agricultural Development
Speaker Presentation
Marco Ferroni Investments Needed for Food Security and Agricultural Development
DEREJE Biruk Gebremedhin Small Scale Water Harvesting: Its Contribution towards Food Security Under the Prevailing Impacts of Climate Change in Amhara Region of Ethiopia
Christopher Delgado The World Bank Group Agriculture Action Plan
Michael Hamp IFAD and Investments in Agricultural Development: Access to Finance for the Rural Poor
Mario Renaud Investments needed for Agricultural Development
Research and Capacity Building: Where are the Priorities?
Speaker Presentation
Ikenna Onyido Research and Capacity Building, Priorities for Agriculture and Food Security in Nigeria
Said Silim Targeting Priorities for Food Security in the Semi Arid Tropics
Dyno Keatinge Research & Capacity Building in Response to the World Crisis of Malnutrition & Poverty
Paul Mapfumo Not available
Ephraim Mukisera Research & Capacity Building Priorities: The case for Kenya
Response of International Agencies to Ongoing Challenges of Food Security
Speaker Presentation
Henk-Jan Brinkman WFP Response to the Food and Financial Crises
Christopher Delgado Two Recent Examples of an Operational Approach to Food Security at the World Bank
Joe Dewbre Food security in S, M & L run

Wednesday, October 7

Markets and Trade: How They Affect Food Security
Speaker Presentation
Neil Conklin Markets, Trade and Food Security
Henk-Jan Brinkman The World Food Programme’s World Hunger Series - Hunger and Markets
Douglas Hedley Markets and Trade: Food Security Issues
Maximo Torero Markets and Trade: How They Affect Food Security
Biofuels: How They Affect Food Security
Speaker Presentation
Alex Ablaev Russia: Biofuel and Food Security
Shi-You Ding From Biomass to Biofuels - Does It Affect Food Price?
Jose Geraldo Eugenio de Franca Biofuels in Brazil: Do they affect food security?
Ronghou Liu Research and Development of Biomass Conversion Technology in Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Climate Change: The Challenges for Food Security
Speaker Presentation
Galina Stulina Climate change and food security in Central Asia
Bert Drake Climate change and agriculture
Sam Gameda Climate Change and Food Security: Agricultural Production under Climate Change
Bano Mehdi Climate Change: Impacts on Crop Production and the Environment
Plenary Session
Speaker Presentation
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