WORLD FOOD DAY TELECONFERENCE 10/16

A conversation with leading experts in the field of food and hunger policy.

When: October 16th, Noon-1:00 and 2:00-3:00
Where: Library 020
What: In recognition of World Food Day, The University of Puget Sound will be participating in a teleconference addressing current issues in food and hunger around the world.

The theme for 2009 is: “Recession’s Impact on World Hunger”

Panelists:
Max Finberg, Director of the USDA Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships
Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA), co-chair of the National Hunger Caucus
Joy Phumaphi, Vice president of the World Bank

Schedule:
12-1: Panel Discussion

2-3: Question and answer session with the panelists. Teleconference participants can prepare and email their questions to be addressed by the panel.