This event on Sustainable Pro-poor Development of Aviation Biofuels aims to promote discussion between global stakeholders to discuss development of the aviation biofuels industry to assure its sustainability and that it maintains a pro-poor focus. The target audience for this event is a diverse range of stakeholders, such as policy makers, governments, international and multilateral development organizations, private sector, academia, civil society and media. The event is organized by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Italy's Ministry for the Environment, Land and Sea, the Vicariate of Rome – Ufficio Pastorale Universitaria, Roma Tre University, with the support of Boeing.  

date: 22 November 2012   location: Rome, Italy   contact: Jessica Thomas   phone: 06-54592215   e-mail: j.thomas@ifad.org   www: http://www.ifad.org/media/press/2012/alert/9.htm