Secretary Clinton Highlights Civil Society Contributions To End Global Hunger
![Dairy farmer Margaret Chinkwende explains her work to U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Martin Banda of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in Lilongwe, Malawi, August 5, 2012. [State Department photo/ Public Domain]](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20121018080538im_/http://blogs.state.gov/images/Dipnote/behind_the_scenes/2012_0810_clinton_malawi_m.jpg)
About the Author: Jonathan Shrier serves as Acting Special Representative for Global Food Security.
Today, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton co-hosted an event with President Joyce Banda of Malawi, to highlight both the progress made in the last three years under Feed the Future and the contributions of civil society organizations to advance our food security goals.
The highlight of the event was an extraordinary commitment by civil society organizations.
As Secretary Clinton said, “Today, I am pleased to announce a new commitment by civil society groups…InterAction, an alliance of 198 U.S.-based organizations, is pledging more than one billion dollars of private, non-government funds over the next three years to… more »
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