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El Niño: Impacts and priorities for action
17 March 2016, Rome--- A one-day El niño event "El Niño: Impacts and priorities for action" was organized today at FAO headquarters, in close collaboration with WFP, IFAD and OCHA. The meeting aimed at promoting a shared understanding of the impact of El Niño on food security, agriculture and other related sectors; reviewing current and planned responses and identifying gaps and priorities for action; as well as enabling early responses to and mitigation of future risks.
Opening remarks by Mr. José Graziano da Silva, FAO Director-General.
(00:00) Remarks by Mr. Jim Harvey, Chief of Staff, WFP; (06:16) Dr. Lakshmi Menon, Associate Vice-President, IFAD; (13:12) Ms. Marcy Vigoda, Chief, Partnerships and Resource Mobilization Branch, UN OCHA.
Keynote presentation by Mr. Michel Jarraud, Secretary-General Emeritus, World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
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