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International seminar: Community strategies against hunger in pandemics – Experiences from Peru, Chile and Uruguay

22 November 2022

Grupo de Análisis para el Desarrollo (GRADE) and the Latin American Centre for Rural Development (RIMISP), with the support of the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), are holding the International seminar: Community strategies against hunger in pandemics – Experiences from Peru, Chile and Uruguay.

The virtual seminar aims support participants advance the formulation of proposals and recommendations on the functioning of community-managed kitchens, soup kitchens and other community responses to hunger in Peru, Chile and Uruguay. In addition, the seminar will highlight problems regarding the current food and health situation and participants will jointly analyse these issues. This is to help visualise future projections with a view to developing regional public policy proposals.

The seminar will be held in Spanish, at 9 am in Peru, and 11 am in Chile and Uruguay. 

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When
Tue Nov 22, 2022
Time
14:00 (GMT)
Where
Online

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Peru
GRADE is a non-profit research center with no political affiliation. Its mission is to develop applied research to stimulate and enrich the debate, design and implementation of public policy. GRADE undetakes economic, educational, environmental and social studies in areas relevant to the development of Peru and other Latin American countries. The institution aims to disseminate the results of its work to policy makers and the general public.
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Chile
Rimisp is a network for the articulation and generation of knowledge, which works to understand the transformations of the rural world and contribute to the formulation of better strategies and policies for sustainable and inclusive development.
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Building back better: Using a disruptive crisis to achieve sustainable and gender inclusive improvements in food security, labor markets and social protection

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