| dc.description | The seventh African Development Forum (ADF VII) was held in Addis Ababa at the united nations conference center from October 10-15th, 2010, under the theme of “Acting on climate change for Sustainable development in Africa.” The African Union, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, and the African Development Bank organized the meeting. The meeting was attended by all stakeholders from across the African continent governments, civil society, the private sector, and the U.N. Agencies.
Parallel focus break-out sessions were held during the African development forum, and one of the thematic cluster sessions was on climate change, food security, and economic development, and it was chaired by H.E. Ms. Tumusiime Rhoda Peace, Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture, AUC; and the lead speakers: -
Dr Namanga Ngongi, President, Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa; Ms. Sheila Sisulu, Deputy Executive Director, World Food Programme and the Discussants were:- Ms. Lindiwe Majele Sibanda, CEO, Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy Analysis Network (FANRPAN); Mr. Martin Bwalya, AU/NPCA/CAADP; Mr. Aly Abou Sabaa, Director Agriculture and Agro-Industry Department, AfDB Spokesperson from the African Conference on Agriculture, Food Security and Climate Change (TBC) FAO (TBC); Mr. Johan Rockström, Executive Director, Stockholm Environment Institute, SEI (TBC) | en |
| dc.title | The Seventh African Development Forum: Thematic Cluster Session on Climate Change, Food Security and Economic Development | en |
| dc.title.alternative | Acting on Climate Change for Sustainable Development in Africa | en |
| ags.publisherPlace | Addis Ababa | en |
| ags.publisherName | UN. ECA | en |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-08-02T06:42:25Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2022-08-02T06:42:25Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2010-10-14 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10855.1/2861 | |
| uneca.workflow.processed | true | |
| uneca.language.supported | en | |
| dc.relation.isPartOf | The Seventh African Development Forum (ADF VII) | |
| dc.contributor.other | Africa Union Commission | |
| dc.contributor.other | African Development Bank (AfDB) | |
| dc.coverage.spatial | AFRICA | |
| dc.coverage.spatial | ETHIOPIA | |
| dc.format.medium | JPEG | |
| dc.language | en_US | |
| dc.type | Photo | |
| ags.creatorCorporate | United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa | |
| ags.creatorConference | UN. ECA African Development Forum (ADFVII) (7th:2010, OCT.10-15: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | CLIMATE CHANGE | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | FOOD SECURITY | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | AGRICULTURE | |
| ags.subjectClassification | 02.04.00 DEVELOPMENT | |
| ags.subjectClassification | 04.01.01 AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND POLICY; RURAL SOCIOLOGY | |
| ags.subjectClassification | 10.01.00 FOOD AND NUTRITION | |
| ags.descriptionNotes | Conference | |
| ags.rights.TermsOfUse | Public | |
| ags.availabilityLocation | ECA-HQ | |
| ags.creatorConferenceCategory | Other Conferences | |