22/10/2019
This webinar was organised with support from the European Union.
22 October 2019 – 12.00 - 13.30 CEST
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Speakers:
Normann Steinmaier, Workstream Lead, Preparedness and Resilience Working Group (PRWG) of the global Food Security Cluster (gFSC); and Deputy Humanitarian Director, Welthungerhilfe
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