Water, Poverty and Development Goals

Ronaldo Munck
Dublin City University

Munck will discuss to what extent access to water contributes to poverty reduction, food security and development in the South, and how this is addressed in the current post-MDG debate.

Following his lecture, Munck will present his latest book (co-edited with Narathius Asingwire, Honor Fagan and Consolata Kabonesa) Water and Development: Good governance after neoliberalism.

Lecture

14:00 Welcome, by Alberto D. Cimadamore CROP Scientific director

14:05 "Water, Poverty and Development Goals"
         by Prof. Ronaldo Munck, Dublin City University

14:45 Q&A

Book Launch

15:00 Intro to the CROP International Studies in Poverty series,
          by Alberto D. Cimadamore CROP Scientific director

15:05 Presentation of the book "Water and Development:
         Good governance after neoliberalism"by co-editors Honor
           Fagan (via video) and Ronaldo Munck

15:20 Comments by Else Øyen, Professor Emerita, UiB and founder of CROP

15:30 Refreshments will be served in the Resource

Centre and the discussions will continue

The event is organised by CROP.

The event is free, and all are welcome.