USAID Administrator Shah to Discuss Global Hunger, Innovation, and University Partnerships

WASHINGTON, DC—On Monday, November 14, USAID Administrator Dr. Rajiv Shah heads to San Francisco, California for a two-day visit.

Dr. Shah will deliver a keynote address at the annual meeting of the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU). The APLU Annual Meeting has become the premier event for public university leaders to share opinions on emerging topics, gain valuable professional development, and meet colleagues from across the nation. Dr. Shah will highlight USAID’s partnership with U.S. universities, and will challenge U.S universities to “push the envelope” on science, technology, and innovation to reduce poverty, hunger, and disease in developing countries.