Ertharin Cousin
Ambassador and former executive director of the World Food ProgrammeWikipedia
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Oct 8, 2026
Dani NierenbergHOST
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Dani NierenbergHOST
[upbeat music] Today, I get to chat with Ambassador Ertharin Cousin, who is the CEO of Food Systems for the Future Institute.
Dani NierenbergHOST
She has spent more than four decades advancing solutions to hunger, malnutrition, and food insecurity across both the public and private sectors, as well as multilateral institutions.
Dani NierenbergHOST
Prior to founding Food Systems for the Future, she served as the executive director of the World Food Program, and she has also been, uh, a US ambassador to the UN Agencies for Food and Agriculture in Rome.
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Ertharin CousinGUEST
Look forward to the next time.
Ertharin CousinGUEST
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Dani NierenbergHOST
So today I chatted with longtime, uh, Food Tank friend Ertharin Cousin, uh, who's the CEO of, of Food Systems for the Future.
Dani NierenbergHOST
Uh, she's doing incredible work, and, and she talked a lot about, you know, what- what's happening in a geopolitical sense and, and how that's leading to a food crisis.