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We recognize that the majority of people who are food-insecure or hungry in the world live in rural areas. And most of them are small holder subsistence farmers.

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Topics: Area Farmers Holder Hungry Live Majority Most People Recognize Rural Rural Areas Small Subsistence Them Who World

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When you're providing emergency aid, you're fighting hunger; you're filling stomachs.

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Topics: Aid Emergency Fighting Filling Hunger Providing You

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Too often, as a global community of humanitarians, we meet the needs of the same families, the same individuals, the same communities crisis after crisis, when we are focused on meeting crisis needs but not on building resilience.

~Ertharin Cousin

Topics: After Building Communities Community Crisis Families Focused Global Individuals Meet Meeting Needs Often Resilience Same Too

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Our goals and what we hope to achieve by moving to food assistance is even in supporting the crisis needs of the most vulnerable people, we provide them with the capacity to be more resilient to the next shock.

~Ertharin Cousin

Topics: Achieve Assistance Capacity Crisis Even Food Goals Hope More Most Moving Needs Next Our People Provide Resilient Shock Supporting Them Vulnerable

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The people in the United States are some of the most generous people in the world. We saw it in Haiti. We saw it with Katrina. When devastation strikes, American people want to step up.

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Topics: American American People Devastation Generous Haiti Katrina Most People Saw Some States Step Strikes United United States Up Want World

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I consider myself a persuasive person. With the ability to persuade comes a certain level of power.

~Ertharin Cousin

Topics: Ability Certain Certain Level Consider Level Myself Person Persuade Persuasive Power

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One of my strengths is my ability to talk and communicate with people.

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Topics: Ability Communicate People Strengths Talk

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When people are hungry, when a mother or father is facing a child that they can't feed, you can't ask that family to lay down their arms.

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Topics: Arms Ask Child Down Facing Family Father Feed Hungry Lay Mother People You

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The majority of small-holder farmers in Africa are women and, in urban areas, you're primarily looking at women-led households. So we can't solve hunger if we don't have gender-sensitive programming that addresses access to opportunities for women, whether it's through education or tools for cooking, like solar-powered stoves.

~Ertharin Cousin

Topics: Access Address Africa Area Cooking Education Farmers Households Hunger Like Looking Majority Opportunities Primarily Programming Solve Through Tools Urban Whether Women You

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Don't ever take a seven-year-old with you to a campaign dinner - they will embarrass you no end.

~Ertharin Cousin

Topics: Campaign Dinner Embarrass End Ever Take Will You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Public Servant

Born: Unknown

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