World Food Day 2022

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Event Date
October 16, 2022
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Virtual

The Ohio Food Policy Network’s annual summit will join forces this year with Ohio State’s Glenn College, College of Medicine, and College of Food, Agriculture and Environmental Sciences as well as the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (UN FAO) and Food Tank on their Nourishing America tour with a stop in Columbus, Ohio. The afternoon will be filled with engaging conversation surrounding “World Food Day 2022: Leave no one behind. Better production, better nutrition, a better environment, and a better life.” Key speakers at the event include:

  • Dan Glickman (Former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture and member of the White House Conference on Hunger, Food and Nutrition steering committee)
  • Rattan Lal (winner of the World Food Prize and OSU professor)
  • Marion Nestle (author of Food Politics)
  • Jocelyn Brown Hall (Director of North American FAO)
  • Baldemar Velasquez (Farm Labor Organizing Committee)
  • And many others! 

NOTE: To attend the event in person at WOSU Public Media, email Jill Clark at clark.1099@osu.edu for more information.

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