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PUBLIC LECTURE: Lifting Africans out of poverty

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Today's date is Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Lifting Africans out of poverty : an overview of the strategy and activities of the International Institute for Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Other events...
The International Institute for Tropical Agriculture (IITA) sets clear targets: by 2020 its research efforts will have contributed to lifting 11 million Africans out of poverty and to restoring 7.5 million hectares of land into sustainable use. IITA's Deputy Director General for Research, Prof Ylva Hilbur, will provide an overiew of: the institute's scientific focus, its priority areas for future investment, its role in the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), its initiatives to build public/private partnerships and its activities to stimulate youth employment and entrepreneurship in the agricultural sector.
Speaker(s) Prof Ylva Hilbur, Deputy Director General of Research, IITA
Location change of venue: MCS Lecture Theatre (G.33), Bayliss Building
Contact Cora Castens <[email protected]> : 6488 4717
URL http://www.ioa.uwa.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0007/2342257/Ylva-Hilbur-flyer-MCS-venue.pdf
Start Mon, 12 Aug 2013 17:00
End Mon, 12 Aug 2013 18:00
Submitted by Ully Fritsch <[email protected]>
Last Updated Wed, 16 Oct 2013 11:17
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