Taking Action for the World's Poor and Hungry People

Fostering Pro-Poor Growth

Parallel Sessions/Roundtables: Pathways out of Extreme Poverty and Hunger

What Will It Take to Enable People to Move out of Extreme Poverty and Hunger? What National Development Strategy, Macroeconomic and Social Policy, and Poverty Reduction Strategy?

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Challenges and Opportunities for Poverty Reduction, Part II

Challenges and Opportunities for Poverty Reduction
M. Syeduzzaman (Chair), Chairman, Board of Trustees, Bangladesh Rice Foundation, and Former Finance Minister, Bangladesh
  • Role of Development Partners in Facilitating the Approach for Poverty and Hunger Reduction
    Serge Abou, Head of Delegation, European Commission, China
    Summary Note: (PDF 131K)
    Video (MP4 | 00:15:05)
  • Poverty in Eastern and Southern Africa: Challenges and Opportunities
    Erastus Mwencha, Secretary General, Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), Zambia
    Presentation: (PPT 476K)  |  Summary Note: (PDF 105K)
  • Sharing Experiences in Poverty Reduction Across the Hemispheres
    Peter McPherson, President, National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges (NASULGC); and Chairman of the Board, Dow Jones, USA
  1. Video of session- Part 1
  2. Video of session- Part 2
  3. Video of session- Part 3
  4. Video of session- Part 4

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Challenges and Opportunities for Poverty Reduction, Part III

Challenges and Opportunities for Poverty Reduction
M. Syeduzzaman (Chair), Chairman, Board of Trustees, Bangladesh Rice Foundation, and Former Finance Minister, Bangladesh
  • Role of Development Partners in Facilitating the Approach for Poverty and Hunger Reduction
    Serge Abou, Head of Delegation, European Commission, China
    Summary Note: (PDF 131K)
    Video (MP4 | 00:15:05)
  • Poverty in Eastern and Southern Africa: Challenges and Opportunities
    Erastus Mwencha, Secretary General, Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), Zambia
    Presentation: (PPT 476K)  |  Summary Note: (PDF 105K)
  • Sharing Experiences in Poverty Reduction Across the Hemispheres
    Peter McPherson, President, National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges (NASULGC); and Chairman of the Board, Dow Jones, USA
  1. Video of session- Part 1
  2. Video of session- Part 2
  3. Video of session- Part 3
  4. Video of session- Part 4

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Challenges and Opportunities for Poverty Reduction, Part IV

Challenges and Opportunities for Poverty Reduction
M. Syeduzzaman (Chair), Chairman, Board of Trustees, Bangladesh Rice Foundation, and Former Finance Minister, Bangladesh
  • Role of Development Partners in Facilitating the Approach for Poverty and Hunger Reduction
    Serge Abou, Head of Delegation, European Commission, China
    Summary Note: (PDF 131K)
    Video (MP4 | 00:15:05)
  • Poverty in Eastern and Southern Africa: Challenges and Opportunities
    Erastus Mwencha, Secretary General, Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), Zambia
    Presentation: (PPT 476K)  |  Summary Note: (PDF 105K)
  • Sharing Experiences in Poverty Reduction Across the Hemispheres
    Peter McPherson, President, National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges (NASULGC); and Chairman of the Board, Dow Jones, USA
  1. Video of session- Part 1
  2. Video of session- Part 2
  3. Video of session- Part 3
  4. Video of session- Part 4

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How to Develop, Finance, and Implement Effective Partnerships for Action for the Poor and Hungry, Part I

How to Develop, Finance, and Implement Effective Partnerships for Action for the Poor and Hungry
Justin Yifu Lin (Co-Chair), Professor and Director, China Center for Economic Research, Peking University, China
Zhenyao Wang (Co-Chair), Director General of Department of Disaster Relief, Ministry of Civil Affairs, China
  • Implementing policy guidance on pro-poor growth and the role of poverty impact assessments
    Solveig Buhl, Senior Policy Administrator, Poverty Reduction and Growth, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), France
    Presentation (PPT): (PPT 891K)  |  Summary Note: (PDF 107K)
  • How to promote the integration of international aid and donor poverty reduction plans to improve the efficiency of international aid
    Xiaohua Jiang, Director General, Office of Foreign Investment Projects Management Center, the State Council Leading Group
    Presentation (PPT): (PDF 58K)  |  Chinese: (PDF 69K)
  • How developing countries can scale up agricultural development; Senegal's experience
    Fatou Gaye Sarr, Ministre Deleguee chargee du Developpement Rural, Ministere de l'Agriculture et du Developpement Rural, Senegal
    Summary Note: (PDF 102K)  |  Chinese: (PDF 196K)
  • The role of development banks: African experiences
    Ali Abdelhamid Aly Abou-Sabaa, Director, Agriculture & Agro-industry Department, AfDB (African Development Bank), Tunisia
  • The pivotal role of science and technology for the poor
    Rudy Rabbinge, Chairman of the CGIAR Science Council; University Professor & Dean, Wageningen Graduate Schools, Netherlands
    Presentation (PPT): (PPT 1.3M)
  1. Video of the session- Part 1
  2. Video of the session- Part 2
  3. Video of the session- Part 3
  4. Video of the session- Part 4
  5. Video of the session- Part 5
  6. Video of the session- Part 6

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How to Develop, Finance, and Implement Effective Partnerships for Action for the Poor and Hungry, Part II

How to Develop, Finance, and Implement Effective Partnerships for Action for the Poor and Hungry
Justin Yifu Lin (Co-Chair), Professor and Director, China Center for Economic Research, Peking University, China
Zhenyao Wang (Co-Chair), Director General of Department of Disaster Relief, Ministry of Civil Affairs, China
  • Implementing policy guidance on pro-poor growth and the role of poverty impact assessments
    Solveig Buhl, Senior Policy Administrator, Poverty Reduction and Growth, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), France
    Presentation (PPT): (PPT 891K)  |  Summary Note: (PDF 107K)
  • How to promote the integration of international aid and donor poverty reduction plans to improve the efficiency of international aid
    Xiaohua Jiang, Director General, Office of Foreign Investment Projects Management Center, the State Council Leading Group
    Presentation (PPT): (PDF 58K)  |  Chinese: (PDF 69K)
  • How developing countries can scale up agricultural development; Senegal's experience
    Fatou Gaye Sarr, Ministre Deleguee chargee du Developpement Rural, Ministere de l'Agriculture et du Developpement Rural, Senegal
    Summary Note: (PDF 102K)  |  Chinese: (PDF 196K)
  • The role of development banks: African experiences
    Ali Abdelhamid Aly Abou-Sabaa, Director, Agriculture & Agro-industry Department, AfDB (African Development Bank), Tunisia
  • The pivotal role of science and technology for the poor
    Rudy Rabbinge, Chairman of the CGIAR Science Council; University Professor & Dean, Wageningen Graduate Schools, Netherlands
    Presentation (PPT): (PPT 1.3M)
  1. Video of the session- Part 1
  2. Video of the session- Part 2
  3. Video of the session- Part 3
  4. Video of the session- Part 4
  5. Video of the session- Part 5
  6. Video of the session- Part 6

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How to Develop, Finance, and Implement Effective Partnerships for Action for the Poor and Hungry, Part III

How to Develop, Finance, and Implement Effective Partnerships for Action for the Poor and Hungry
Justin Yifu Lin (Co-Chair), Professor and Director, China Center for Economic Research, Peking University, China
Zhenyao Wang (Co-Chair), Director General of Department of Disaster Relief, Ministry of Civil Affairs, China
  • Implementing policy guidance on pro-poor growth and the role of poverty impact assessments
    Solveig Buhl, Senior Policy Administrator, Poverty Reduction and Growth, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), France
    Presentation (PPT): (PPT 891K)  |  Summary Note: (PDF 107K)
  • How to promote the integration of international aid and donor poverty reduction plans to improve the efficiency of international aid
    Xiaohua Jiang, Director General, Office of Foreign Investment Projects Management Center, the State Council Leading Group
    Presentation (PPT): (PDF 58K)  |  Chinese: (PDF 69K)
  • How developing countries can scale up agricultural development; Senegal's experience
    Fatou Gaye Sarr, Ministre Deleguee chargee du Developpement Rural, Ministere de l'Agriculture et du Developpement Rural, Senegal
    Summary Note: (PDF 102K)  |  Chinese: (PDF 196K)
  • The role of development banks: African experiences
    Ali Abdelhamid Aly Abou-Sabaa, Director, Agriculture & Agro-industry Department, AfDB (African Development Bank), Tunisia
  • The pivotal role of science and technology for the poor
    Rudy Rabbinge, Chairman of the CGIAR Science Council; University Professor & Dean, Wageningen Graduate Schools, Netherlands
    Presentation (PPT): (PPT 1.3M)
  1. Video of the session- Part 1
  2. Video of the session- Part 2
  3. Video of the session- Part 3
  4. Video of the session- Part 4
  5. Video of the session- Part 5
  6. Video of the session- Part 6

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How to Develop, Finance, and Implement Effective Partnerships for Action for the Poor and Hungry, Part IV

How to Develop, Finance, and Implement Effective Partnerships for Action for the Poor and Hungry
Justin Yifu Lin (Co-Chair), Professor and Director, China Center for Economic Research, Peking University, China
Zhenyao Wang (Co-Chair), Director General of Department of Disaster Relief, Ministry of Civil Affairs, China
  • Implementing policy guidance on pro-poor growth and the role of poverty impact assessments
    Solveig Buhl, Senior Policy Administrator, Poverty Reduction and Growth, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), France
    Presentation (PPT): (PPT 891K)  |  Summary Note: (PDF 107K)
  • How to promote the integration of international aid and donor poverty reduction plans to improve the efficiency of international aid
    Xiaohua Jiang, Director General, Office of Foreign Investment Projects Management Center, the State Council Leading Group
    Presentation (PPT): (PDF 58K)  |  Chinese: (PDF 69K)
  • How developing countries can scale up agricultural development; Senegal's experience
    Fatou Gaye Sarr, Ministre Deleguee chargee du Developpement Rural, Ministere de l'Agriculture et du Developpement Rural, Senegal
    Summary Note: (PDF 102K)  |  Chinese: (PDF 196K)
  • The role of development banks: African experiences
    Ali Abdelhamid Aly Abou-Sabaa, Director, Agriculture & Agro-industry Department, AfDB (African Development Bank), Tunisia
  • The pivotal role of science and technology for the poor
    Rudy Rabbinge, Chairman of the CGIAR Science Council; University Professor & Dean, Wageningen Graduate Schools, Netherlands
    Presentation (PPT): (PPT 1.3M)
  1. Video of the session- Part 1
  2. Video of the session- Part 2
  3. Video of the session- Part 3
  4. Video of the session- Part 4
  5. Video of the session- Part 5
  6. Video of the session- Part 6

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How to Develop, Finance, and Implement Effective Partnerships for Action for the Poor and Hungry, Part V

How to Develop, Finance, and Implement Effective Partnerships for Action for the Poor and Hungry
Justin Yifu Lin (Co-Chair), Professor and Director, China Center for Economic Research, Peking University, China
Zhenyao Wang (Co-Chair), Director General of Department of Disaster Relief, Ministry of Civil Affairs, China
  • Implementing policy guidance on pro-poor growth and the role of poverty impact assessments
    Solveig Buhl, Senior Policy Administrator, Poverty Reduction and Growth, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), France
    Presentation (PPT): (PPT 891K)  |  Summary Note: (PDF 107K)
  • How to promote the integration of international aid and donor poverty reduction plans to improve the efficiency of international aid
    Xiaohua Jiang, Director General, Office of Foreign Investment Projects Management Center, the State Council Leading Group
    Presentation (PPT): (PDF 58K)  |  Chinese: (PDF 69K)
  • How developing countries can scale up agricultural development; Senegal's experience
    Fatou Gaye Sarr, Ministre Deleguee chargee du Developpement Rural, Ministere de l'Agriculture et du Developpement Rural, Senegal
    Summary Note: (PDF 102K)  |  Chinese: (PDF 196K)
  • The role of development banks: African experiences
    Ali Abdelhamid Aly Abou-Sabaa, Director, Agriculture & Agro-industry Department, AfDB (African Development Bank), Tunisia
  • The pivotal role of science and technology for the poor
    Rudy Rabbinge, Chairman of the CGIAR Science Council; University Professor & Dean, Wageningen Graduate Schools, Netherlands
    Presentation (PPT): (PPT 1.3M)
  1. Video of the session- Part 1
  2. Video of the session- Part 2
  3. Video of the session- Part 3
  4. Video of the session- Part 4
  5. Video of the session- Part 5
  6. Video of the session- Part 6

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How to Develop, Finance, and Implement Effective Partnerships for Action for the Poor and Hungry, Part VI

How to Develop, Finance, and Implement Effective Partnerships for Action for the Poor and Hungry
Justin Yifu Lin (Co-Chair), Professor and Director, China Center for Economic Research, Peking University, China
Zhenyao Wang (Co-Chair), Director General of Department of Disaster Relief, Ministry of Civil Affairs, China
  • Implementing policy guidance on pro-poor growth and the role of poverty impact assessments
    Solveig Buhl, Senior Policy Administrator, Poverty Reduction and Growth, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), France
    Presentation (PPT): (PPT 891K)  |  Summary Note: (PDF 107K)
  • How to promote the integration of international aid and donor poverty reduction plans to improve the efficiency of international aid
    Xiaohua Jiang, Director General, Office of Foreign Investment Projects Management Center, the State Council Leading Group
    Presentation (PPT): (PDF 58K)  |  Chinese: (PDF 69K)
  • How developing countries can scale up agricultural development; Senegal's experience
    Fatou Gaye Sarr, Ministre Deleguee chargee du Developpement Rural, Ministere de l'Agriculture et du Developpement Rural, Senegal
    Summary Note: (PDF 102K)  |  Chinese: (PDF 196K)
  • The role of development banks: African experiences
    Ali Abdelhamid Aly Abou-Sabaa, Director, Agriculture & Agro-industry Department, AfDB (African Development Bank), Tunisia
  • The pivotal role of science and technology for the poor
    Rudy Rabbinge, Chairman of the CGIAR Science Council; University Professor & Dean, Wageningen Graduate Schools, Netherlands
    Presentation (PPT): (PPT 1.3M)
  1. Video of the session- Part 1
  2. Video of the session- Part 2
  3. Video of the session- Part 3
  4. Video of the session- Part 4
  5. Video of the session- Part 5
  6. Video of the session- Part 6

Download | Duration: 00:07:03

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