Food production through land reclemation
Ray Simmons (Former treasurer, DDII Board of Directors), Abdul Omar (Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada)
Gavin Hilson (DDII Board of Directors), Stephen D’Esposito (DDII Board of Directors)
Ian Smillie (Chair, DDII Board of Directors), Don Hubert (DDII Advisory Group Member)
Ian Smillie (Chair, DDII Board of Directors), Dorothée Gizenga (Executive Director DDII), Sophia daSilva (chargé d'affairs, Angola Embassy)
Ngomesia Mayer-Kechom (DDII), Susanne Emond (Partnership Africa Canada) Andrew Strutt (DDII)
Luc Mougeot (International Development Research Centre), Kevin McCourt (DDII Advisory Group Member)
Annual General Meeting 2009
DDII’s Annual General Meeting was held in Ottawa, Canada on April 22 & 23, 2009. The meeting was successful and included a special reception marking our first year of operation. Attendees included members of the Board of Directors, members of the Advisory Group, representatives from the Government of Canada, diplomats, and members of the NGO community in Ottawa.