Organized by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), at the request of the French Government, this emergency Ministerial-level meeting will look to address possible measures to address the drought crisis in the Horn of Africa, which is affecting food security and food prices in the region.  

date: 25 July 2011   venue: FAO Headquarters   location: Rome, Italy   contact: Erwin Northoff   phone: +39-065-705-3105   e-mail: Horn-of-Africa@fao.org   www: http://www.fao.org/crisis/emergency_meeting2011/en/