News & Events
Since 2000, International Food Security Treaty Campaign events have included the following:
IFST Presented at Institute For The Future
IFST Director John Teton appeared as a guest expert presenting the International Food Security Treaty to the Institute's
2010 Ten-Year Forecast Conference in Sausalito, California on April 26, 2010.
Author, Human Rights Activist and Noted Scholars
Present Global Treaty to Eradicate Hunger
The International Food Security Treaty (IFST) was discussed in a panel at the New York University Master’s Program in Global Public Health's ongoing series Conversations in Global Public Health on January 23rd, 2009.
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Landmark Anti-Hunger Treaty Presented in Portland
The International Food Security Treaty (IFST) was presented in two public forums in Portland, Oregon; at the Rotary Club, November 5th, and at the Springboard Social Innovation Forum, November12th, 2008.
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Landmark Anti-Hunger Treaty Presented
at U.S. Senate & Johns Hopkins University
The International Food Security Treaty (IFST) was the focus of presentations for members and staff of the U.S. Senate and for the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health on April 16th and 17th, 2008.
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IFST at University of Oregon
On Wednesday, February 20, 2008, John Teton, the Director of the International Food Security Treaty Campaign, presented "Conquering Paradigm Paralysis: Human Rights Law and End of World Hunger". Teton's appearance was sponsored by the University of Oregon Department of Political Science, UO International Studies Program and the University Bookstore.
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IFST at UW School of Law
On Monday, October 22, 2007, John Teton, the Director of the International Food Security Treaty Campaign, lectured at the William H. Gates PUBLIC SERVICE LAW SCHOLARSHIP Speaker Series.
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Groundbreaking International Hunger Eradication Law
Presented At Portland State
On Wednesday, November 29, 2006, the Division of Political Science at Portland State University presented a program on the International Food Security Treaty (IFST), a proposed plan to employ enforceable international law to achieve drastic reduction of world hunger.
The program featured Oregon resident John Teton, founder and director of the International Food Security Treaty Campaign. Mr. Teton spoke on “Shock Waves of Hope: Ending Hunger with the Aid of International Law” and took questions from the audience. For more, click on the Press Release.
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Presentations at the University of California, San Francisco
On October 17, 2005, a group organized by medical students at the University of California, San Francisco presented a program on the International Food Security Treaty (IFST), a proposed plan to employ enforceable international law to achieve drastic reduction of world hunger. Titled “Human Rights, Public Health, and the Food Security Treaty” the program featured Dr. Robert S. Lawrence, founder and director of the Center for a Livable Future at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and John Teton, founder and director of the International Food Security Treaty Campaign.
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