Global Food Security Symposium

Senior leaders from across sectors joined together to chart a course for how science, trade, and business can be mobilized to advance food and nutrition security.

Barack Obama was joined by other senior global leaders to discuss new G8 efforts on food security and the opportunity and benefits of private sector investment in African agriculture and food sectors.

The Chicago Council on Global Affairs held a symposium to review progress on the US government’s global food security strategy and provide critical thinking on how best to overcome potential obstacles to success. 

The 2010 Global Food Security Symposium in Washington, DC reviewed the final report of the Global Agricultural Development Project.

The inaugural Global Food Security Symposium in Washington, DC reviewed the first report of the Global Food and Agriculture Program at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs.