Earth Day Live: The Rising Battle For Food

THE RISING BATTLE FOR FOOD: Global Solidarity to Increase Food System Resilience  Join us and our panel of experts in a discussion about food security, hunger and how we can rebuild our food systems by making them more sustainable and resilient — especially in a time of global pandemic. The panel will also talk about approaches we can take to mitigate our climate crisis through our agricultural systems by explaining the linkages among agriculture, food systems and the environment.  Panelists: Dr. Sweta Chakraborty Risk and Behavioral Scientist, U.S. Representative - We Don't Have Time  Max Finberg President and CEO of Growing Hope Globally  Umezuruike Linus Opara Distinguished Professor Stellenbosch University, Laureate - African Union Kwame Nkrumah Continental Prize for Life and Earth Sciences  President, CIGR - International Commission of Agriculture and Biosystems Engineering  President, AfroAgEng - The pan African Society for Agricultural Engineering  Jillian Semaan Director of Food and Agriculture, Earth Day Network   Elizabeth Whitlow Executive Director, Regenerative Organic Alliance