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Celebration of World Food Day: Let's Say "Itadakimasu" with Table For Two

Tuesday, October 16, 2012 - 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Columbia University Morningside Campus International Affairs Building, 6th Floor

Join "Table for Two" for a dinner catered by TFT partner, BentOn, and discussion examining the role that social entrepreneurship, and innovation plays in addressing nutrition and food security issues, as well as how TFT-funded initiatives are improving children's nutritional intake and local agricultural sustainability.

Speakers include:
- Yuka Nakamura, Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi executive for corporate social responsibility
- Fumi Tosu, co-president of "Table for Two USA" and SIPA alumnus (MDP \'10)
- Becky Straw, co-founder of the Adventure Project, which funds social enterprises in developing countries in the areas of agriculture & cooking 

Sponsored by SIPA Office of Student Affairs