You are invited to join the IFRTD for the networking event 'Where are we going? The future of rural transport and development'.
This exciting event, hosted by IFRTD and DFID, will combine panel and plenary discussion with an informal networking session, to explore the challenges and opportunities faced by the rural transport and development sector today. Presentations will include:
Where are we now? An introduction to the state of the rural transport sector today
- Marinke van Riet, IFRTD
Bridging knowledge gaps
- Jeff Turner, Global Transport Knowledge Partnership (gTKP)
Good governance and sustainable financing for rural transport
- IT Transport (ITT)
Building Sector Partnerships
- TBC
Date: Thursday 22nd May 2008
Time: 2.45pm - 5pm
Venue: DFID, 1 Palace Street, London, SW1E 5HE (nearest tube Victoria)
Download Event Flyer: www.ifrtd.org/new/res/flyer_22may08_networkevent.pdf
Register for this free event by emailing: info@ifrtd.org
This event is a prelude to the early evening Special Event - The World Bank and Transport for Development - How to reconcile climate change and the MDGs. Click here for more information