ICAFS 2014 in Singapore
May 7, 2014| |
The International Conference on Asian Food Security (ICAFS) 2014 will be held on 21-22 August 2014 at Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel, Singapore. The theme Towards Asia 2025: Policy and Technology Imperatives will be elaborated by thought leaders, policymakers, as well as business and development experts. The conference is also set to offer valuable insights and analyses by representatives of the Indonesian Food Security Agency, food experts from India and China, as well as food trade and supply chain specialists. Organised by the RSIS Centre for NTS Studies, ICAFS 2014 is targeted at those with leadership responsibilities who want to understand and address the challenges affecting the Asian agri-food landscape. It will be especially useful for government leaders, agri-food industry experts, civil societies and NGOs, members of academia, and representatives of investment entities.
For more details, see: http://www.rsis.edu.sg/nts/article.asp?id=266&prev=Event&pyear=Upcoming
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