Davos 2013 – comment and debate on agriculture

David Nally of Cambridge’s Geography department is one of the authors of a piece at The Guardian’s Poverty Matters Blog that addresses the implications of Davos 2013 on agriculture, smallholder farmers and food security. The longer version of this piece is available at Al Jazeera. There is a debate in London on 28th January 2013 on these questions entitled “Feeding Seven Billion: Smallholder Farming and the Future of Food”. Speakers include Olivier de Schutter, UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food; Sam Dryden, Gates Foundation; Judi Wakhungu, African Centre for Technology Studies; Marion Guillou, INRA, France. More details and tickets here; and more on the project here.


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