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Episode 4 - Gebisa Ejeta

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AC Grayling in conversation with Gebisa Ejeta, a World Food Prize Laureate and an advisor to President Barrack Obama.

Gebisa Ejeta is an Ethiopian born award-winning plant scientist working on drought-resistant crops in Africa.

He has experienced hunger first hand during his childhood in Ethiopia and is now an advisor to President Barrack Obama as well as a being World Food Prize Laureate and Distinguished Professor at Purdue University, USA.

Join him in conversation about addressing the food crisis in Horn of Africa and abolishing famine world wide.

(Image: A malnourished child in Somalia. Credit: Reuters)

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Sun 18 Dec 2011 13:05GMT
麻豆社 World Service Online

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  • Sat 17 Dec 2011 22:05GMT
    麻豆社 World Service Online
  • Sun 18 Dec 2011 13:05GMT
    麻豆社 World Service Online