
Zero Hunger: Doing What Works
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Thursday, September 18, 2025
5:30pm – 8:00pm
The Courses at Forest Park
Registration opens in June:
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Join Meds & Food for Kids for this annual event discussing strategies to achieve the United Nations’ goal of a world free of hunger by 2030.

Keynote Address:
Ambassador Ertharin Cousin
Ertharin Cousin is a champion of global food security, previously serving as Executive Director of the United Nations World Food Program and U.S. Ambassador to the UN Agencies for Food and Agriculture in Rome.
She now serves as founder and CEO of Food Systems for the Future with the mission to strengthen food access worldwide.
Read more about Ambassador Cousin: www.fsfinstitute.net/ertharin
Zero Hunger 2024:
Keynote Speaker: Catherine Bertini (World Food Prize Laureate, World Food Program, Catherine Bertini Trust Fund for Girls’ Education)
Panel Speakers: Kristen Wild (Operation Food Search), Eric Mitchell (Alliance to End Hunger), Dr. Lora Iannotti (E3 Nutrition Lab)
Zero Hunger 2023:
Keynote Speaker: Roger Thurow (Chicago Council on Global Affairs, Wall Street Journal)
Panel Speakers: Dr. Lora Iannotti (E3 Nutrition Lab), Dr. Patricia Wolff (Meds & Food for Kids, Founder)
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