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Panel: Examining the Trajectory of Localization during COVID-19

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Save the Children
Date:
Time:
10:15am - 11:00am ET
Location:
Online
Organizer:
IDEAL

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This event was a session at the Food Security COVID-19 Learning Event.

During this session, panelists:

  • Highlighted different ways international agencies and local partners have adapted to strengthen collaboration during the COVID-19 pandemic
  • Examined lessons learned from highlighted successes and challenges 
  • Discussed opportunities and recommendations for enhancing localization 

Speakers

Eman Ismail, Regional Representative for Middle East & North Africa (MENA) and Localization Lead, International Council on Voluntary Agencies (ICVA)

Zemedie Zewdie, Chief of Party of Pathways to Resilience, Catholic Relief Services (CRS)

Zenebe Tsegwa, Head of Programming, Hararghe Catholic Secretariat

Hamsatu James, Program Manager, Ekklesiyar Yan'uwa a Nigeria (EYN)