# Climate, Conflict, and Food Security in Africa #### calendar\_today Date and Time **October 26, 2022** 12:00PM - 01:00PM EDT #### pin\_drop Location **Online** **Simeon Ehui**, Regional Director for Sustainable Development for Africa, World Bank; **Wanjira Mathai**, Managing Director, Africa and Global Partnerships, World Resources Institute; and **Dhesigen Naidoo**, Climate Adaptation Lead, South Africa Presidential Climate Commission & Senior Research Associate, Climate Risk and Human Security Programme, Institute for Security Studies Africa, will examine the consequences of environmental degradation on food security on the continent and how water and food scarcity impacts and is impacted by local and global conflict. **Simeon Ehui**, Regional Director for Sustainable Development for Africa, World Bank; **Wanjira Mathai**, Managing Director, Africa and Global Partnerships, World Resources Institute; and **Dhesigen Naidoo**, Climate Adaptation Lead, South Africa Presidential Climate Commission & Senior Research Associate, Climate Risk and Human Security Programme, Institute for Security Studies Africa, will examine the consequences of environmental degradation on food security on the continent and how water and food scarcity impacts and is impacted by local and global conflict. Visit [the event page](https://www.hks.harvard.edu/events/climate-conflict-and-food-security-africa) for more information and to RSVP. Contact: See also:- [ Business, Law & Policy ](/research-areas/business-law-and-policy) - [ Harvard Kennedy School ](/school/harvard-kennedy-school) Share on:- [ Facebook ](#) - [ Twitter ](#) - [ Linkedin ](#) Save: [ Add to calendar calendar\_today ](https://www.environment.harvard.edu/node/1447562/event-feed.ics) Copy link link