SAVINGS FOR CHANGE: A DISRUPTIVE SOFT TECHNOLOGY FOR ASSURING FOOD SOVEREIGNTY AMONG THE WORLD'S POOREST COMMUNITIES 

4:30 p.m., Oct. 9 at Bowley 101 

Lessons learned from Oxfam's 411,000 members in savings groups in Mali--and how those lessons might apply in Cambodia, where Horticulture CRSP and UC Davis are partnering with Oxfam America to introduce the Freedom from Hunger model 

Panel discussion featuring: 
 - Jeffrey Ashe, former director of community finance, Oxfam America 
- William Maddocks, director of Sustainable Microfinance Development Program, UNH 
- Megan Gash, research specialist, Freedom from Hunger 
- Kathleen Stack, vice president, Freedom from Hunger 
- Neda Yousefian and Fred Sagemuller, UC Davis alumni, Royal University of Agriculture in Cambodia moderator: David Miller, UC Davis 

(Part of IAD 170, but anyone interested is invited to attend this special session)