Food security programme launch

11 March 2010, 6pm-8pm, drinks reception with canapés

Join Prof Douglas Kell, Chief Executive of the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, and other research councils for the launch of a major new programme to address the challenge of global food security.

RSVP to invite.reply@bbsrc.ac.uk or telephone 01793 413265 by 25 February 2010.

Full details at www.foodsecurity.ac.uk/news-events/events/1002-food-security-programme.html

UKCDS Members: BBSRC, BIS, DEFRA, DFID, DH, ESRC, MRC, Scottish Government

Event Date(s):

11 March 2010

Event Time(s):

6.00pm - 8.00pm

Location:

One Great George Street, Westminster, London, SW1P 3AA

Source(s):

BBSRC

Themes:

Agriculture

Further Information:

Food security website

UK Cross-Government Food Research and Innovation Strategy

New UK Government plans to maximise the contribution of food-related research and forge stronger links between research activities across the public sector. more