Emergency ministerial-level meeting on the Horn of Africa: summary of the co-chairs
This summary reports on meeting called at the request of the French Presidency of the G20 on 25 July 2011. It urges participants to work with governments to protect the most vulnerable and to reduce disaster risk through high-quality productive safety net programs. It also calls for a long-term food and nutrition security in the Horn of Africa to require a comprehensive perspective on a range of issues, including the impact of conflict, preservation of the humanitarian space, disaster risk reduction, access to essential health and education services, and climate change mitigation and adaptation.