Childhood hunger and illness in Haiti has been the focus of St. Louis-based nonprofit Meds & Food for Kids since 2003. The organization has helped feed more than 1 million children while keeping the solutions effective, sustainable and local to Haiti. Chris Greene, CEO of Meds & Food for Kids, and Ertharin Cousin, CEO and managing director of the nonprofit Food Systems for the Future, joined St. Louis on the Air to discuss the global food insecurity crisis and humanitarian efforts.
To learn more from Chris Greene and Ertharin Cousin, including their experiences with the United Nations, listen to St. Louis on the Air on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or click the play button below.
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What: Zero Hunger: Doing What Works
When: 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sept. 18
Where: The Courses at Forest Park (6141 Lagoon Drive, St. Louis, MO 63112)
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