The Innovation Commission for Climate Change, Food Security, and Agriculture participated in the IDEAS / NDB 2025 Conference, jointly organized by the International Development Evaluation Association (IDEAS) and the Independent Evaluation Office (IEO) of the New Development Bank (NDB). The conference took place from March 4 to 6, 2025, at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) headquarters in Rome, Italy.
Professor Michael Kremer, Chair of the Innovation Commission, delivered the keynote address. His speech was preceded by remarks from FAO Director-General Dr. Qu Dongyu and H.E. Raniya Al-Mashat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation of Egypt.