The World Bank’s Forum for Agricultural Risk Management (FARMD) will host its Annual Conference, Managing Agricultural Risks in a Changing Climate in Sub-Saharan Africa, on November 4-5, 2014 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

 

The objective of the event is to explore how climate change is impacting agricultural production and marketing systems in Africa and to better understand the implications for agricultural risk management. The two-day conference will bring together more than 200 participants from the public and private sectors, academia, farmer organizations, and development organizations. Attendees will have the chance to interact with leading experts in the field and to attend sessions on a range of topics related to agricultural risk management and climate change. Sessions will include presentations and a panel discussion on specific themes, followed by Q&A.

 

To learn more about the conference and register, visit FARMD online:

https://www.agriskmanagementforum.org/content/farmd-annual-conference-2014

 

Registration is free but space limited. So register now!