2019 Global Food Policy Report

April 15, 2019 - 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm EET

Cairo, Egypt

Main Conference Auditorium, Faculty of Agriculture - Ain Shams University

Building on the global and regional evidence from the 2019 Global Food Policy Report presented by IFPRI’s Director General, Dr. Shenggen Fan, the seminar will focus on the role of agricultural investments and policies for revitalizing Egypt’s rural areas.

Speakers

Shenggen Fan

Director General, IFPRI

Presentation

Ahmed Galal

Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture, Ain Shams University

Abdessalam Ould Ahmed

Assistant Director-General and Regional Representative, FAO Regional Office for Near East and North Africa

Adel El-Beltagy

Professor Ain Shams University, Chair of the International Dryland Development Commission (IDDC)

Fatma M. Abdelaziz

Research Associate, IFPRI Egypt

Presentation

Moderator

Clemens Breisinger

Country Program Leader, IFPRI Egypt