Ellen Gustafson

Ellen Gustafson is a sustainable food system activist, innovator and social entrepreneur.  Ellen was the Founder and Executive Director of the 30 Project, a think + do tank changing the conversation about the global food system by connecting hunger and obesity. The 30 Project brought together key organizations and activists working around the world on addressing hunger, obesity, and agriculture issues to talk about their visions for the food system’s future. She also co-founded FEED Projects, LLC and its corresponding non-profit foundation which has provided over 60 million school meals to children around the world through the sale of tote bags that promote the mission. Ellen is currently working on a book with Rodale Press tentatively entitled We the Eaters.

email: ellen@foodtank.org

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May 28, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Women Deliver Conference in Malaysia

Danielle will be a panelist for the discussion titled Food Security, Water and Sexual and Reproductive Health: A Defining Nexus.

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