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José Andrés: Food as a tool of war and peace
Nov 2, 2023
José Andrés, founder of World Central, discusses using food as a tool of war and peace. He shares his experiences providing food relief in war zones and disaster areas, as well as the impact of food insecurity in the United States. The podcast explores the risks and challenges of providing food aid in conflict zones, the importance of supporting local businesses, and the alarming reality of food insecurity in the US.
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- Food can be used as a weapon in war zones, and organizations like World Central Kitchen play a crucial role in providing meals and support during man-made crises.
- Food insecurity in the United States is a growing concern, with rising rates impacted by inflation, rising food prices, and racial disparities in access to sufficient food.
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Food as a Tool of War and Peace
Jose Andres, the founder of the nonprofit World Central Kitchen, discusses the use of food as a weapon in war zones and the organization's response. World Central Kitchen has provided over 300 million meals in 13 years, including meals in Ukraine during the war with Russia and meals in Gaza during the Hamas-Israel conflict. Andres highlights the importance of learning how to provide food in these man-made crises and describes the strategies employed, such as using local restaurants as community kitchens and providing seeds for families to grow their own food.
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