USAID Administrator Shah to Deliver Remarks on the Future of Food Assistance

For Immediate Release

Tuesday, April 9, 2013
USAID Press Office
202-712-4320

WASHINGTON, D.C. –  Tomorrow, April 10th, USAID Administrator Dr. Rajiv Shah will deliver a keynote address on U.S. food assistance efforts worldwide hosted by Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) Global Food Security Project from 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.. Administration Shah will be introduced by former Senator Richard Lugar. Directly after the remarks, a panel of experts will continue the discussion. Follow @USAID, @RajShah, #CSISLive @CSIS and @CSISFood for live updates.

Introduction by:

Senator Richard Lugar
CSIS Counselor

Keynote address by:

Dr. Rajiv Shah
Administrator, USAID

Panel featuring:

Mr. Dan Glickman
Former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture

Congressman Vin Weber
Former Representative (R-MN)

Mr. Sean Callahan
Chief Operating Officer
Catholic Relief Services

Moderated by:

Johanna Nesseth Tuttle
Director, Global Food Security Project and
Senior Vice President, Strategic Planning
CSIS

WHEN/WHERE:

Wednesday, April 10, 2013
2:30-4:00pm
B1 Conference Center
CSIS 1800 K St. NW, Washington, DC 20006

***PLEASE NOTE: ELECTRONIC MEDIA MUST BE PRE-SET BY 1:45 PM***

Credentialed members of the press who would like to attend must RSVP to aschwartz@csis.org