Promoting Child Survival in the Hunger and Malnutrition Crisis: Tackling Child Wasting and Strengthening Primary Health Care in Humanitarian Settings
To RSVP, contact Alexander Tucciarone at the International Rescue Committee – [email protected]
Children in humanitarian settings are most vulnerable to the impacts of the hunger and malnutrition crisis. This event will discuss high impact, innovative, and cost-effective solutions to ensure no child is left behind. With nine countries at risk of famine by the end of this year – scaled and coordinated action is urgently needed.
Speakers:
Andrew Mitchell, Minister of State in the FCDO, United Kingdom
David Miliband, President and CEO, IRC
Andrew Morley, CEO and President, World Vision International
Inger Ashing, CEO, Save the Children International
Dr. Ali Haji Aden (TBC), Minister of Health, Federal Republic of Somalia
Susan Nakhumicha Wafula (TBC), Cabinet Secretary for Health, Republic of Kenya
Maciej Popowski, Director-General, ECHO
Afshan Khan, Coordinator, Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement
Sarah Charles, Assistant to the Administrator of USAID’s BHA
As well as leadership from WHO, WFP, and UNICEF