On World Humanitarian Day, and as part of a week-long series of events for Entomology Advocacy Week hosted by the Entomological Society of America, Dr. Arianne Cease, Director of the Global Locust Initiative at Arizona State University, and Dr. Shoki Al Dobai, Locust and Transboundary Plant Pest Team Leader of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, will discuss current global efforts to enhance the capacity for sustainable locust management and the ongoing international efforts to manage the Desert Locust crisis occurring in the Horn of Africa, the Middle East, and Southwest Asia.
The webinar, The International Locust Crisis, will be held on Wednesday, August 19. Register through the Entomological Society of America.