Fellowships
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- Faye Duan
- Leland Fellow 2017-2019
- 9th Class, 2017-2019 Field Placement: As a policy assistant Faye Duan supports strategy and advocacy efforts on agriculture, climate change and livelihoods for Oxfam in Senegal and the West Africa region. She is producing research-based educational and advocacy materials as part of Oxfam Senegal’s campaign to support the development of the local milk sector, a value chain that could benefit… Read more “Faye Duan”
Policy & Advocacy
Learn about CHC's policy and advocacy work.
Key Issues
We champion programs and policies that strengthen food security across the United States and around the globe, including the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals, Feed the Future, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and federal Child Nutrition Programs.
Policy Positions
We work in coalition with national and international partner organizations to educate policymakers and advocate for effective food security policy.
Featured Publications
- Blog: Lessons from Compact2025 Forum, Relief to Resilience
- 9th class Leland Fellow, Rachel Gilbert, authored this blog post on how the Compact2025 Forum progressed in their discussion on how to effectively accelerate Malawi from a food relief to… Read more “Blog: Lessons from Compact2025 Forum, Relief to Resilience”
News & Events
- Best Wishes to the 25th Class of Emerson Fellows
- August 6, 2019 The Congressional Hunger Center celebrated the commencement of the 25th Class of Bill Emerson National Hunger Fellows on July 24th… Read more “Best Wishes to the 25th Class of Emerson Fellows”
- Learning to Work With the Community to Help Best Meet Their Needs: Jade Adia Harvey, Malak Kudaimi, and Baridilo Dube
- July 24, 2019 From September 2018 to February 2019, Emerson Hunger Fellows Jade Adia Harvey, Malak Kudaimi, and Baridilo Dube were placed … Read more “Learning to Work With the Community to Help Best Meet Their Needs: Jade Adia Harvey, Malak Kudaimi, and Baridilo Dube”