Building a New Global Policy Framework on Food and Agriculture: Strengthening Norms, Rules, Political Consensus and Action

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Monday, May 11, 2009 - 00:00
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Monday, May 11, 2009 - 00:00
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The Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy and the Global Policy Forum
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UN Commission on Sustainable Development
UNDP, DC-1 19th Floor
10am-1:00pm

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The 17th Session of the Commission on Sustainable Development, which is focused on agriculture, provides a timely opportunity and space to address this important question: What should global policy reform for food and agriculture resemble?

There is great uncertainty in the world today. Among our most prominent challenges are the climate, food and financial crises, which reveal the urgent need for economic policy reform. The 17th Session of the Commission on Sustainable Development, which is focused on agriculture, provides a timely opportunity and space to address this important question: What should global policy reform for food and agriculture resemble? 

*UN pass required for admittance.*