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Nestle, Agriculture, Jobs and Livelihoods, AgDevCo,

Nestlé and development stakeholders questioned on livelihoods in agriculture

16 January 2015

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The International Development Committee takes evidence on Jobs and Livelihoods from development stakeholders Tuesday 20 January.

Witnesses

Tuesday 20 January, Committee Room 15, Palace of Westminster

At 10.00am

  • Professor Doug Gollin, Oxford University
  • Professor Sir Gordon Conway KCMG, Imperial College

At 11.00am

  • Dr Keith Palmer OBE, Chairman, AgDevCo
  • Tim Brosnan, Small Foundation
  • Ken Bluestone, Political and Policy Adviser, Age International
  • Hilary Parsons, Global Senior Public Affairs Manager, Nestlé

Purpose of the Session

This is the fourth evidence session on the Committee's inquiry on jobs and livelihoods. The focus of this week is agriculture looking at the transformation agenda and small holder farmers. The first panel gives the Committee the opportunity to discuss with academics the transformation and transition debate in regards to agriculture. The second panel gives more of a perspective from small holder farmers in Africa.

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