On August 31, 2022, USAID Administrator Samantha Power and judge and food activist Tom Colicchio will host a Twitter Spaces discussion with USAID partners to examine the hunger crisis in the Horn of Africa and the response to ongoing historic drought.
The discussion will feature experts who are meeting urgent needs on the ground in some of the world’s most vulnerable countries, including Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia: Rania Dagash, UNICEF Deputy and Regional Director for Eastern and Southern Africa; Lauren Landis, Country Director of the World Food Program in Kenya; and Frantz Celestin, chief of mission at the International Organization for Migration in Somalia.
WHAT: #HungerCrisis: Responding to drought in the Horn of Africa
WHEN: Wednesday, August 31st at 9:30am ET
WHERE: To access the event and set a reminder, visit: https://usaid.link/hunger