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Reaching Veterans, Bolstering Food Security with Shelley MacDermid Wadsworth

Reaching Veterans, Bolstering Food Security with Shelley MacDermid Wadsworth

FromReset The Table


Reaching Veterans, Bolstering Food Security with Shelley MacDermid Wadsworth

FromReset The Table

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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Nov 10, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, Purdue’s Military Family Research Institute director Shelley MacDermid Wadsworth and CSIS Global Food Security Program director Caitlin Welsh discuss food security in the military community. Dr. MacDermid Wadsworth describes the various causes and stressors that are unique to veterans experiencing food insecurity, especially veterans living in rural areas. Dr. MacDermid Wadsworth and Ms. Welsh offer potential solutions to food insecurity among the veteran community and discuss the role of food pantries in responding to immediate food security needs. Dr. MacDermid Wadsworth also underscores the importance of collaboration among policymakers and researchers to address food security for current and future veterans.
Released:
Nov 10, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (29)

Today’s food insecurity requires new solutions. Have policymakers kept up, or are they relying on yesterday’s answers? On the Reset the Table podcast, CSIS Global Food Security Program director Caitlin Welsh makes room at the table for fresh ideas for solving food insecurity around the world—and right here at home.