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2nd International Development Conference 2008 (IDC 2008) 

Theme:                          Towards fulfiling the Millennium Development
                                        Goals of the United Nations - T
he Journey So Far

Introduction:               The agenda of the conference is to provide a
                                         platform for debating and showcasing the
                                         achievements and failures of development
                                         activities in various discipline especially
                                         agriculture, environment and sustainable 
                                         development in many parts of the world as it
                                         relates to the millennium development goals of
                                         the United Nations. As 2015 deadline to
                           achieving these goals is fast approaching,
                           there is a need for forums to access
                           and evaluate different development
                           programmes and projects to know the way
                           forward so as to make seven years to come,
                           a reality
.

Who Should attend:  The Conference will be of interest to those
                                         involved in agriculture, environment,
                                         sustainable development and social work. It will
                                         serve as a platform for cross fertilization of ideas. 

Call for Papers:             Interested participants are invited to submit a
                                          paper and/or poster abstract on any of the
                                          conference topics. Authors must forward their
                                          abstract as MS Word attachment to 
                                          
info@cefard.org , with "IDC 2008 Abstract" at
                                          the subject column. 

                                         Abstract must not be more than 350 words and
                                         must be in the order as shown below:

                                          * Title of paper
                                          * Name of Author (Designation)
                                          * Name of Organization
                                          * Mailing address, including email and phone
                                            no.

                                         The deadline for submission is August 2008. 
                                         Confirmation of abstract acceptance will 
                                         be communicated to the corresponding
                                         authors by October 2008.

Conference Topics:    * Agriculture and rural development
                                         * Urban Rural linkages
                                         * Education and human development
                                         * Implementing sustainable development           
                                            programmes
                                         * Small and medium enterprises development
                                         * Research & development for poverty
                                           alleviation
                                         * Environmental Sustainability and development
                                         * Economic & Social aspects of development
                                         * The place of computer age in development
                                         * Planning & implementing development
                                           projects


Sponsorship Opportunity:


We are pleased to offer sponsorship opportunity for IDC 2008. Sponsors are provided with variety of opportunities to showcase their commitment to sustainable development and gain wide reaching exposure through recognition on conference promotional materials, including our website.


Sponsorship Level


1)  Platinum     -     $10,000 plus                    

2)  Gold                 $5,000 to $9,999                          

3)  Silver               $2,500 to $4,999

4)  Bronze             $1,000 to $2,499


Intending sponsors can contact the Programme Director using info@cefard.org or phone number +1 416-679-1125               


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