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Ertharin Cousin

The Spiraling Global Food Crisis and Russia's War

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Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

How has Russia's invasion of Ukraine upended the global food system? Food security experts Ertharin Cousin and Teresa Welsh discuss.

Ukrainian farmer, wearing body armour and helmet, works at the topsoil in a field, amid Russia's invasion of Ukrain
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Food and Agriculture

Food Prices, Hunger on the Rise around the World Amid War in Ukraine

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Newsy
Ertharin Cousin

Ertharin Cousin calls food insecurity being caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine "a tipping point into what could potentially become a perfect storm."

Ertharin Cousin speaks with Newsy on the rising food prices seen across the world. Food and Agriculture

Ertharin Cousin on Farming, Funding, Food Insecurities

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Bloomberg New Economy
Ertharin Cousin

Ertharin Cousin joins Bloomberg New Economy to discuss concerns with farming, funding, and what we can do differently.

Ertharin Cousin speaks with Caroline Hyde at the Bloomberg New Economy Gateway: Latin America. Food and Agriculture

How Russia's War Is Starving the World

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GZERO Media
Ertharin Cousin

Ertharin Cousin tells Ian Bremmer how the West should "move beyond platitudes" and offer developing nations financial support to meet conflict-driven food crises.

Screenshot of Ian Bremmer and Ertharin Cousin. Food and Agriculture

Seat at the Table: Facing a Global Food Crisis

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Devex
Ertharin Cousin

"This is a nutrition crisis," Ertharin Cousin tells Devex. "Before this crisis began [in Ukraine], three billion people could not afford a diverse and nutritious diet."

Screenshot of Ertharin Cousin speaking in front of a yellow background into a microphone Food and Agriculture

Why War Could Prompt a Global Food Crisis

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TVO's the Agenda
Ertharin Cousin

Which regions will face the brunt of hunger caused by the Russia-Ukraine war? Distinguished Fellow Ertharin Cousin discusses this and more on TVO.

Screenshot of Ertharin Cousin on TVO. Food and Agriculture

Integration of Agriculture, Nutrition, and Climate for Food Systems

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Agri-Pulse
Coauthors

“Agriculture was largely sidelined at COP26, despite food systems’ impact on and risk from climate change,” write Catherine Bertini, Ertharin Cousin, and Dan Glickman.

Climate protesters in Germany highlight food waste.
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Climate and the Environment

Ukraine Crisis: Averting a Global Food Catastrophe

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Global Food for Thought by Ertharin Cousin

Former Executive Director of the UN World Food Programme Ertharin Cousin joins Paul Polman as co-author of this issue of "Becoming Net Positive".

Volunteers distribute food for animals carried by Ukrainian refugees fleeing the Russian invasion of Ukraine, at a train station in Krakow, Poland.
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Food and Agriculture

Ertharin Cousin to Serve on New USDA Equity Commission

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US Department of Agriculture
Ertharin Cousin

Ertharin Cousin, a distinguished fellow on global food and agriculture at the Council, has been appointed to the newly created USDA Equity Commission.

Screenshot of Ertharin Cousin speaking at a Council event in front of a blue screen. Food and Agriculture

Time for a National Strategy on Food

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The Hill
Coauthors

Ertharin Cousin and Dan Glickman write in the Hill how the US economy, public health, and hunger rates all demand a comprehensive plan on food and nutrition.

View down a grocery aisle from the front of an empty grocery cart.
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Food and Agriculture