Friday Webinar: CWS, Obama and Ending Hunger
From "Lesley Crosson" <LCrosson@churchworldservice.org>Date Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:54:12 -0500
Feed the Future, CWS and YOU (webinar) Friday, January 20, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. EST Please join Rev. John L. McCullough of Church World Service (CWS) and USAID’s Center for Faith-based and Community Initiatives for a special briefing on President Obama's Feed the Future initiative and the work of CWS addressing food security issues around the world. It's a chance to learn about what's working in the struggle to overcome hunger. Please join us for this exciting opportunity! (See instructions below for joining in.) Participants:Rev. John L. McCullough, Executive Director and CEO, Church World Service Dr. Rajiv Shah, USAID Administrator (invited) Paul Weisenfeld, Assistant Administrator at the Bureau for Food Security at USAID Zeenat Rahman, Acting Director at the Center for Faith Based and Community Initiatives at USAID Wes-Granberg Michaelson, Senior Advisor on Feed the Future at USAID Date:Friday, January 20, 2012, 1:00-2:00 p.m. EST TO PARTICIPATE: Participants must dial one of the phone numbers below to access the audio portion of the webinar. The webinar screen itself will only be used to show the PowerPoint presentation and will not have audio available. Opening presentations will be followed by Q&A from the audience, submitted via twitter (#cwswebinar) or the chat function in your webinar screen. For online webinar presentation (no audio) Webinar URL: https://ac.usaid.gov/cws/ (Note: It is not necessary to register in advance. Simply go to the site above 5-10 minutes before the start time on January 20, click "Guest" and enter your full name.) For audio, please join via teleconference Domestic Dial-in: (877) 342-9752 International Dial-in: (678) 809-1604 Conference ID: 43375219 Media Contacts Lesley Crosson, (212) 870-2676, media@churchworldservice.org Jan Dragin, (781) 925-1526, jdragin@gis.net