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Events for the Week of August 26th - September 1st
Continue reading for some of the events this week in D.C. concerning Africa.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 27th, 2013
Integrating Climate Change Adaptation and Food Security: A Discussion on Feed the Future Progress, Insights and New Developments
Hosted by: U.S. Aid and Oxfam
Location: U.S. Aid
1400 16th Street, NW, Suite 210, Washington District Of Columbia 20036
Time: 12:00pm – 1:30pm
Summary: USAID has taken important steps through Feed the Future (FTF) to integrate climate change adaptation, developing tools and providing guidance to assist country programs. What progress has been made, what new developments are underway, and how is this playing out in FTF focus countries and communities?
Staff from USAID's Bureau of Food Security and the Climate-Smart Agriculture Working Group will share views on their progress and discuss their efforts to mainstream climate change adaptation in FTF activities. Oxfam will share perspectives from their research on Feed the Future in Senegal.
For more information or to RSVP, please visit: http://bit.ly/178ui7t
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