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Smallholder farming and the future of food

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  • UserSam Dryden, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; Dr Marion Guillou, INRA; Professor Judi Wakhungu, African Centre for Technology Studies World_link
  • ClockMonday 28 January 2013, 19:00-21:00
  • HouseKings Place, London.

If you have a question about this talk, please contact Dijana Maric.

Part of series of public debates organised by the University of Cambridge Strategic Initiative in Global Food Security: Feeding Seven Billion

500 million smallholder farmers support over 2 billion people, yet for many, their future looks increasingly uncertain.

What is the way forward for smallholders, and for the future of food?

Your chance to hear the experts, and to ask your questions:

Chair: Olivier de Schutter, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food

Speakers: Sam Dryden, Director, Agricultural Development, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Dr Marion Guillou, President, Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA), France

Professor Judi Wakhungu, Executive Director, African Centre for Technology Studies, Nairobi, Kenya

This talk is part of the Cambridge Global Food Security series.

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