The Global FoodBanking Network's video: Government s Role in Enabling Food Banking Operations and Hunger Relief

Government plays an essential role in helping address hunger and poverty on a broad scale, but also has a key role in enabling the work of food banking organizations. The Public Policy Part 1 Discussion builds on the issues related to food donation addressed in day one, this session will explore the crucial role government has in the operations of food banks, especially in national food donation policies. MODERATOR: • William A. Rudnick, General Counsel, Cresset Capital, USA. SPEAKERS: • Emily M. Broad Leib, Assistant Clinical Professor of Law, Director of the Harvard Law School Food Law and Policy Center, and Deputy Director of the Harvard Law School for Health Law and Policy Innovation, USA. • Nadia Tavares-Goodman, PhD, International Consultant, World Food Programme, UK. • Angela Frigo, Secretary General, European Food Bank Federation, Belgium. • Joseph Gitler, Founder and Chairman, Leket Israel, Israel. • Nichol Ng, Founder, The Food Bank Singapore, Singapore