The climate challenge and ACP responses

On 13 February, CTA, Euforic, and other partners will hold the fourth in the series of Brussels Development Briefings.

The briefing will host two panels:

• Panel 1 - Climate change and Development - Overview of some key and emerging issues;
• Panel 2 – Impacts of climate change on rural development.Speakers include the EC, ODI, ACP Secretariat, ENDA, Development Commmittee of the European Paliament, Concord, African farmers organisations (SACAU), the Joint ACP-EU Parliamentary Assembly.

A more detailed programme will be available soon.

Climate change and agriculture was also the topic of a CTA-Euforic side session at the EU Development Days.Earlier Brussels Briefings looked at 'Aid for Trade', 'Advancing African Agriculture' and 'Challenges to rural development in ACP countries.'

See also Euforic news on rural development and climate change.