Virtual event
Online
World Food Program Leaders' Perspectives
Join us Wednesday, September 6 for a free, open conversation among World Food Programme leaders discussing the challenges facing global food systems. Offered both online and in-person, this event delves into current global issues impacting communities and the planet's wellbeing. Engage with global leaders, academics, activists, and more to enhance understanding and collaboration towards solutions for complex food system challenges.
It's free and open to the public.
Panelists:
- Dr. George Fedha, World Food Programme Country Director of Namibia and associate faculty in the Global Leadership program at Royal Roads University
- Ms. Elly Vandenberg, Director, Global Office Canada, World Food Programme
- Ms. Wanja Kaaria, World Food Programme Country Director and Representative to Cameroon
Facilitator: Philip Steenkamp, Royal Roads University President and Vice-Chancellor
Schedule:
- 6:30 p.m.- 7:00 p.m.: Virtual space open with videos offered by WFP
- 7:00 p.m.: Opening, Territorial Acknowledgement, and welcome remarks
- 7:10 p.m. – 7:40 p.m.: Moderated panel
- 7:40 p.m. – 8:10 p.m.: Dialogue
- 8:10 p.m. – 8:40 p.m.: Q&A
- 8:40 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.: Closing remarks and networking
Additional WFP directors and leaders will join in the conversation online during the Dialogue portion of the event.
Register to attend the in-person event instead.
This event will be live-streamed on Vimeo. Please click on the link in the registration confirmation email to ensure you can access it without restrictions. If you can't see the event page on Vimeo, contact leadership.admin@royalroads.ca for an alternate link.
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