Science and Policy Dialogue About the Future of Wheat in Africa
September 12, 2012| |
What: Science and Policy Dialogue About the Future of Wheat in Africa
When: October 8-12, 2012
Where: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
The conference will tackle Africa's food security and the changing demand for wheat over next decades and the region's perspectives on national food security and the way forward, among others.
For more information, visit http://conferences.cimmyt.org/en/wheat-for-food-security-in-africa.
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