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Conference Presentations

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Wednesday, October 5
Speaker Presentation

David McInnes, President and Chief Executive Officer, CAPI

Special Keynote Address

The Compelling Need for Food Systems

Ìý Food Security and Natural Resources
Amit Roy, IFDC

Fertilizers and Food Security

Mark Rosegrant, IFPRI Energy Demands and Prices and Global Food Security
David Hallam, FAO
Towards Responsible Foreign Direct Investment in Developing Country Agriculture
Brent Paterson, Alberta Agriculture Water, Agriculture and Food: Alberta's Opportunities and Challenges
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Food Safety, Trade and International Markets

Robert Thompson, Johns Hopkins University The Role of Trade in Food Security
Ronald Doering, Gowling Lafleur and Henderson Presentation is currently unavailable
Spencer Henson, University of Guelph Food Safety, Trade and International Markets
Bruno Larue, Université Laval Ag Specificities and International Trade: Implications for Food Security
Ìý Food Price Volatility

Daniel Gustafson, FAO

The Impact of High and Volatile Food Prices on Food and Nutrition Insecurity
Sergiy Zorya, World Bank Global Food Price Volatility: Responses by Developing Countries and Donor Community
Will Masters, Tufts University Food Price Volatility: Longterm trends and outlook for child undernutrition in Africa
Dudley Adolph, Provincial Department of Agriculture, West Cape, South Africa Food Price Volatility: the Western Cape. Provincial Perspective

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Student Panel: Grassroots Action and Challenges
Sarah Dalle, Unitarian Service Committee of Canada Building Food Security Theough Farmer-Led Seed Supply Systems
Chad Lubelsky, Santropol Roulant Santropol Roulant

Amanda Sheedy, People’s Food Policy Project

The Role of Civil Society in Food Policy
Thursday, October 6
Speaker Presentation
Douglas Hedley, CFAVM Public Private Partnerships

Opening Remarks

Marco Ferroni, Syngenta Foundation Presentation currently unavailable
Kathryn Young, McKinsey & Company What Makes Private Sector Partnership Works
Roger Ménard, Quebec Department of International Relations Examples of Quebec's International Action Regarding Food Security
Eugene Terry, TransFarm Africa A Public-Private Partnership for Investment and Policy Intervention

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Conquering Global Hunger
Paul Wilson, University of Nottingham Food Security Risks, Threats and Opportunities in an Energy Hungry World
Aidan Senzanje, University of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa Food Security in South(ern) Africa: Production, Risks and Threats
Ottoniel Monterroso Rivas, Universidad Rafael Landivar, Guatemala The State of Food Security in Guatemala: Policy Issues
Festus Murithi, Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (KARI) Food Security Situation in Kenya and the Horn of Africa
Chandra Madramootoo, FAES, ɬÀï·¬ Plenary Wrap Up
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