Film Screening: Seeds of Hunger

Venue: Eugene Black Auditorium - World Bank H Building - 1914 G Street

Time: 4:00 - 6:00

Date: 24 March 2010

With the world of agriculture confronting the impact of global warming, population urbanization trends, changes in eating habits and increased use of grains for biofuels, the film outlines the shape of an impending global food crisis. Filmed in Africa, China, Latin America and the US, Seeds of Hunger examines issues involved in creating such a crisis.

With Introductor remarks by:

 

Program Manager

Agriculture and Rural Development

World Bank