At the STS Forum Eighth Annual Meeting, Serageldin gave a plenary session speech on Food and Population, and also lead a discussion on Regional Climate Change Adaptation in Africa. Since the inauguration of the STS Forum in November 2004, an annual meeting is held on the first Sunday of October every year in Kyoto, Japan, gathering top policymakers, business leaders, scientists, researchers, media leaders and Nobel laureates from all over the world, to address science and technology issues in the 21st century. Serageldin is one of the forty founding members of the STS Forum, and has been a major speaker at each of the annual meetings.
HIH The Crown Prince of Japan attended the closing plenary session of the meeting, and delivered an address on this occasion.
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See a webcast of the speech on the STS Forum Website