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Stakeholder Community Meeting:
COVID-19’s Impacts on Global
Agriculture, Food Security and Resilience
APRIL 23, 2020
3:00-4:30 PM EDT
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WELCOME
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PRESENTERS
Maura Barry
Acting Assistant to
the Administrator
Bureau for Resilience
and Food Security (RFS)
Greg Collins
Deputy Assistant
Administrator and
USAID Resilience
Coordinator
Bureau for Resilience and
Food Security (RFS)
Trey Hicks
Director of the Office
of Food for Peace
Bureau for Democracy,
Conflict and
Humanitarian Assistance
(DCHA)
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INTRODUCTION
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Maura Barry
Acting Assistant to the Administrator
Bureau for Resilience and Food Security (RFS)
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Prioritizing Our Response to COVID-19
● U.S. Government Goal:
○ Save lives
○ Reduce secondary impacts
○ Leadership and expertise for global benefit
● Responding to secondary impacts of COVID-19 by:
○ Adapting current food security and assistance programming to
ongoing global challenges
○ Protecting development gains and planning for the long-term
implications of COVID-19
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Goals for Today’s Session
● Provide high-level overview of:
○ Impact of COVID-19 on agriculture, food security and
resilience—including short- and long-term implications
○ Solutions for current challenges and preparation for future
shocks and stresses
● Discuss challenges and solutions
Upcoming discussions:
Nutrition Community Meeting: April 29
WASH Community Meeting: April 30
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COVID-19 IMPACT ON
FOOD SECURITY,
AGRICULTURE AND
RESILIENCE
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Greg Collins
Deputy Assistant Administrator and
USAID Resilience Coordinator
Bureau for Resilience and Food Security (RFS)
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Overview of Impact on Agriculture, Food
Security and Resilience
Nutrition
(April 29)
Water Security,
Sanitation & Hygiene
(April 30)
Agriculture,
Food Security,
Resilience
COVID-19 mitigation efforts
causing disruption in production,
availability, affordability of and
access to safe, nutritious food
Projected increase in the
number of people living in
extreme poverty: 140 million
more people globally.
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Regional Overview
COVID-19 is fundamentally impacting food systems in the
already-vulnerable communities in which we work.
● Example: Sub-Saharan Africa
○ 80 million more people projected to live in extreme poverty
○ Existing vulnerabilities compound challenges
● Other regions:
○ Central, South and East Asia
○ Latin America and the Caribbean
○ Middle East
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USAID Office of Food for Peace:
COVID-19 & Humanitarian Food
Assistance
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Trey Hicks
Director of the Office of Food for Peace
Bureau for Democracy, Conflict and
Humanitarian Assistance (DCHA)
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Humanitarian Food Assistance Needs: Pre-
COVID-19 Outlook
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Food for Peace Partners:
Handwashing, Social Distancing
Photo: CRS South Sudan Photo: ACF South Sudan
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THE PATH FORWARD:
SHORT- AND MEDIUM-TERM
RESPONSE TO COVID-19
CHALLENGES
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Maura Barry
Acting Assistant to the Administrator
Bureau for Resilience and Food Security (RFS)
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Response Priorities
● Trade and policy actions
to mitigate impact of preventative measures on food security
● Sustaining local production
to ensure availability and supply and keep prices down
● Keeping markets, SMEs and jobs going
to mitigate impact and speed up recovery
● Increase access to finance for SMEs and others
● Prioritize inclusion
given the potential for dire impacts among the most vulnerable
● Build resilience
to ensure markets and food systems are prepared for future crises
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Q&A AND DISCUSSION
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CLOSING THOUGHTS
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