Opportunity to Converse with UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food

Bring the UN to your community – join Food Secure Canada for a conversation with the Special Rapporteur on the right to food!

The Event

When: on March 4th, 2013 from 12pm to 1h30pm EST.

Where: in your community

How: by webinar

Host: Your organization!

By teleconference from Geneva, Olivier De Schutter, the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food, will present the main results of the report of his mission to Canada and participate in discussion with key Canadian stakeholders such as yourselves.

Get a chance to hear more and ask questions on the topics addressed in the preliminary report such as poverty, growing inequity, health, obesity, sustainable agriculture and food systems, and the rights of First Nations, Northern and remote communities to healthy and affordable food. 

There are several ways to get involved!

Still time to organize an event in your community. Lines are filling up quick so hurry!

Priority will be given to organizational members so join now!

Food Secure Canada – http://foodsecurecanada.org/

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