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Ertharin Cousin

Avoiding a Looming Food Crisis

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What could be done now, during the COVID-19 pandemic, and in the future to ensure continued global food trade and avoid a global health and food crisis in the Global South?

Two people walk through a crop of plants

Tina Brown on Women, Politics, and Leadership

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Women, Equity, and Global Development Forum

In tandem with the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage, founder and CEO of Women in the World Tina Brown and the Council’s Ertharin Cousin discussed how women will shape politics in the next decade and beyond.

Tina Brown, speaking at at event in 2018
Cynthia Smoot

A Healthy People and Planet: From Action to Change

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Anthropologist Eduardo S. Brondizio, Professor Esther Ngumbi, and journalist Tatiana Schlossberg discussed what we can do to make a difference in our planetary health.

Deforestation in California
Roya Ann Miller

Symposium: The Global Commitment to Sustainable Development

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Experts in sustainability discussed what the world can learn from Japan’s commitment to sustainable development goals (SDGs), and what more needs to be done.

A lush forest with a river running through it.
Alex Zarubi

Pandemic Panic: Protecting an Interconnected World

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Women, Equity, and Global Development Forum

Ron Klain from Revolution LLC and the CDC's Anita Patel discussed how we can strengthen health systems, prepare global cities, and educate communities in order to prevent another global pandemic.

A lab technician holding a COVID-19 swab test
Mufid Majnun

Global Food Security Symposium 2012

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Global Food Security Symposium

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.

President Barack Obama speaking at the Global Food Security Symposium