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publications are in the area of international human rights and fundamental rights in the EU, with a particular emphasis on economic and social rights and on the relationship between human rights and governance. Frances Moore Lappé is author of Diet for a Small Planet (1971), which sold three million copies. She is co-founder of three organizations, including Food First: Institute for Food and Development Policy and the Small Planet Institute, a collaborative network for research and popular education seeking to bring democracy to life. Her most recent work, released by Nation Books in September 2011, is EcoMind: Changing the Way We Think to Create the World We Want, winner of a silver medal from the Independent Publisher Book Awards in the Environment/ Ecology/Nature category. Camilla Toulmin is Director (CEO) of the International Institute for Environment & Development (IIED) since 2004. Her work mainly focuses on social, economic, and environmental development in dryland Africa. She has maintained a strong research and academic interest in land and agricultural issues in Africa. She also has long-standing experience as a member of trustee boards and advisory committees, such as WWF-UK, ICARDA, and CIRAD’s Environment and Society programme. Early 2011 she was appointed team leader of the High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition (HLPE) Project Team on “Land Tenure and International Investments in Agriculture”. Philip Woodhouse is Senior Lecturer in Environment and Rural Development in the School of Environment and Development at the University of Manchester. He worked in Mozambique for the National Agronomy Research Institute and the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations. His publications include: African Enclosures Social dynamics of wetlands in drylands (James Currey, 2000) and Water Resources and Development (Routledge, 2011; with Clive Agnew). Kevin Cleaver is Associate Vice-President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), which is a specialized agency of the United Nations. Before joining IFAD in 2006 he held several key positions at the World Bank. Prior to joining the World Bank, Kevin Cleaver was an economist in Zaire’s Ministry of Finance while completing his PhD research in that country. Cleaver finished his PhD in Economics at Tufts University after attaining a Master’s Degree in International Law and Diplomacy. He spent several years working and studying in Sub-Saharan and North Africa and has published many books and articles on agricultural development. AGRICULTURE, FOOD SECURITY AND INCLUSIVE GROWTH | 79
Edward Heinemann was the lead author of the 2011 IFAD Rural Poverty Report. Heinemann has many years of experience as an economist on issues of rural poverty reduction, food security and the economic empowerment of rural people. He has been with IFAD since 1992, where he has worked in the Eastern and Southern Africa Division, a Change and Reform Unit and, most recently, the Office of Strategy and Knowledge Management. Prior to joining IFAD in 1992 he worked as an agricultural economist at the African Development Bank. Jan Douwe van der Ploeg is currently holding the Chair of Transition Processes at Wageningen University and Research Centre (WUR). Previously he held the Chair for Rural Sociology. He is the author of a number of books included The Virtual Farmer and The New Peasantries and is Editor in Chief of the publications Studies van Landbouw en Samenleving and European Perspectives on Rural Development. He is currently conducting research into various ongoing processes of rural development and transformation and is closely involved in various committees dedicated to furthering the study and implementation of sustainable agriculture. Andries du Toit is Director of the Institute for Policy, Land and Agrarian Studies. His key research interests include the social relations of labour in commercial agriculture, the dynamics of inequality and chronic poverty, and the analysis of discourse and ideology in policy research and knowledge creation. He has done extensive research on the implementation of land and tenure reform and on the politics and sociology of poverty and equitable change on commercial farmlands, particularly in the Western Cape. His current research focuses on the dynamics of chronic poverty and vulnerability in urban-rural linkages, and on the conceptual and methodological issues involved in the measurement and analysis of structural poverty and vulnerability. Frits van der Wal is Senior Policy Advisor Food & Nutrition Security at the Sustainable Economic Development Department of the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Before joining the Ministry in 2001, he gained 18 years of experience in Tanzania and Mozambique on issues like land evaluation, agricultural development and decentralization programmes fostering socio-economic development and domestic accountability. 80 | AGRICULTURE, FOOD SECURITY AND INCLUSIVE GROWTH
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