Welcome back to Food for Thought: How to Feed the World in the 21st Century. Thanks for joining us again this week! 

This week’s Food for Thought presenter is Edward Meleki, Self Help Africa’s Global Climate Change Advisor. Edward will take us through the global climate crisis, and the impact this is having on food production, food security and hunger around the world.

We’re now almost at the end of Food for Thought course. Next week, Week 6, will be our final session. You can catch up on previous previous Food for Thought as follows:

Week 1, with Kenya’s Maggie Ngetha providing an outline to the course is available here.

Hugh Bergin’s look at the SDGs, and Ireland’s role in creating the UN Global Goals is here.

Arran Towers’ presentation on Global Food Systems can be found here.

And Peace Nakitto’s talk on Gender and Food production is here.

Now it’s time for Week 5 of Food for Thought with Edward Meleki – press play on the video below for this week’s presentation. Links to more Food for Thought and further reading on the topic are available at the bottom of the page.