BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250805T223929EDT-7885THnohH@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250806T023929Z DESCRIPTION:Special Presentation by Dr. Kanayo F. Nwanze\, Ph.D\, DSc\, For mer President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD )\n\nDr. Kanayo F. Nwanze is the immediate former President of the Interna tional Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) from April 2007 to March 2 017. He is currently a Special Goodwill Ambassador for Zero Hunger\, Afric a Region and serves on the CGIAR System Management Board and the Board of the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA). A Nigerian national\ , Nwanze has a strong record as an advocate and leader of change and a kee n understanding of the complexity of development issues with emphasis on s mallholder producers and rural development. He has over 40 years of experi ence across three continents in poverty reduction through agriculture\, ru ral development and research. Prior to that\, he was Director-General of t he Africa Rice Center for a decade. He has received several national honou rs in recognition of his service to the rural poor of developing countries . Dr. Kanayo F. Nwanze was awarded the inaugural Africa Food Prize in 2016 for his outstanding leadership and passionate advocacy in putting Africa´ s smallholder farmers at the center of the global agricultural agenda.\n\n  \n DTSTART:20170928T180000Z DTEND:20170928T180000Z LOCATION:MS2-022 (Faculty Lounge)\, Macdonald-Stewart Building\, CA\, QC\, St Anne de Bellevue\, H9X 3V9\, 21111 Lakeshore Road SUMMARY:Agenda 2030 and Zero Hunger: Where to begin? URL:/macdonald/channels/event/agenda-2030-and-zero-hun ger-where-begin-269200 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR