These seminars took place between October 2004 and April 2005 at USAID’s Africa Bureau, Office of Sustainable Development. A training module for Agency field staff based on the series is in development, and portions may be posted at this site in the coming months.

Oct.28, 2004	Why an interest in the Links between Natural Resources Management & Poverty? Panelists: Jan Bojö (World Bank), Sara Scherr (Forest Trends), Andrew Warner (Millennium Challenge Corporation)
Dec. 2, 2004	Power & the Social Dimensions of Poverty & Natural Resource Management Facilitators: Ruth Meinzen-Dick (IFPRI), Marilee Kane (USAID)
Dec. 9, 2004	Assets, Poverty Traps & Rights Presenters: Chris Barrett (Cornell University), Marilee Kane (USAID)
Jan. 6, 2005	Markets, Trade & Poverty Reduction Panelists: Aaron Cosbey (International Institute for Sustainable Development), Augusta Molnar (Forest Trends), John Lamb (Abt Associates)
Feb. 3, 2005	Migration, Marginal Lands & Least-Favored Areas Presenter: Kevin O’Neil (Migration Policy Institute), John Pender (International Food Policy Research Institute)
Feb.17, 2005	Macro/National Level Issues Panelists: Kadi Warner (Winrock International), Peter Veit (World Resources Institute)
Mar. 3, 2005	Programmatic Issues & Tools Panelists: Gary Eilerts (USAID-Africa Sustainable Development), Dan Tunstall and Norbert Henninger (World Resources Institute), and Tony Pryor (International Resources Group, Ltd.)
Apr.19, 2005	Conflict, Corruption, Natural Resources Management & Poverty Reduction Presenters:Geoffrey Dabelko (Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars), Nalin Kishor (World Bank), and Miguel Schloss (DAMConsult, Ltd.)