In a public lecture today (Jan. 9), Harvard professor Calestous Juma explored the role emerging technologies can play in fostering economic growth and improving human welfare in Africa. His talk focused on new opportunities for international cooperation on development issues in light of the current global food and financial crises. CRDF co-sponsored the public lecture, which was hosted by the National Academy of Sciences. Click here to listen to the lecture and view the Powerpoint presentation.

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