Published 20 October 2020
The Swedish Government, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) and the World Food Programme (WFP), in collaboration with the Swedish Red Cross, will co-host a high-level meeting on 21 October 2020 in Stockholm, convened by Swedish Minister for International Development Cooperation Peter Eriksson, the Head of UNDRR Mami Mizutori and the Head of WFP David Beasley.
Time:
21 October 2020 at 14:30 to 18:15
Place:
Online. Register here if you are interested in participating: https://live.twebcast.com/participant/anticipate-and-act
The meeting will include two high-level panels. The first panel will focus on ‘Food insecurity as a consequence of climate change – examples from the Horn of Africa’ and the second panel will be on ‘Solutions – How to reduce and anticipate risk’.
The event will be broadcast live on: https://live.twebcast.com/participant/anticipate-and-act.
Press contact
Press Secretary to the Minister for International Development Cooperation Peter Eriksson
Phone (switchboard) +46 8 405 10 00