Newcastle University

The World at 7 Billion - Rethinking Development

18-19 February 2012

The International Development Conference (IDC) is a fantastically-successful, entirely student-led annual event that routinely attracts a stellar cast of high-profile speakers.

This year's event will take place on 18-19 February around the theme of 'The World at 7 Billion: Rethinking Development' and already has the following speakers confirmed:

• Dr Peter White, Director of Global Sustainability, Procter and Gamble
• Professor Nigel Mathers, Vice-Chair, Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP)
• Professor Richard Li-Hua, Associate, Global Higher Education Consulting (GHEC)
• Kate Nustedt, UK Executive Director, Women for Women International
• Danielle Smith, Founder and Director, Sandblast
• Dr David Golding CBE, Founder Member of the National Board for the Jubilee Debt Campaign and Development Coordinator of Make Poverty History North East
• Dr Sola Idowu, Founder, Jubilee Oil and Gas Limited
• Alexander Woollcombe, Acting European Union Director, ONE International
• Ben Dyson, specialist in money and banking

For more information on the event, or to register, visit http://www.idcnewcastle.com/conference.html or visit the IDC Facebook page here.