The Conference, organized by Future Harvest, a global programme of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), will take stock of progress made in developing nutrient-rich crops, share lessons learned and chart the future of biofortification. The three-day event will bring agricultural scientists, public health specialists, policymakers, donors and business leaders together to move this emerging agricultural intervention for public health forward.  

dates: 9-11 November 2010  
venue: Georgetown University Hotel and Conference Center  
location: Washington, District of Columbia, US  
www: http://www.harvestplus.org/content/first-global-conference-biofortification