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In a successful effort to include engagement and activity is for project was in celebration of
the Embassy community in everyone and is everyone’s Women’s History Month and
local outreach, the PAS and the responsibility. The Muslim Girl Scout Day. The media
Community Liaison Office Scouts treated the Embassy was present at the event and
teamed up with the Muslim employees to an Algerian lunch aired the event on national
U.S. Embassy’s staff and the Scouts to plant trees. On a at their facility and also sang television.
Muslim Scouts joint efforts.
cold and rainy Saturday morn- campfire style songs in a circle
ing, more than 30 FSN and that included park rangers as
American Embassy employees well. At the end of the project,
gathered with more than 150 Embassy employees presented
Muslim Boy and Girl Scouts to Algeria/U.S. solidarity pins to
help the environment and to the Scouts who actually put
show young people that civic them on their uniforms. The
join State Q&A Live Discussion: Food Security and Agricultural Related
Alumni for a Patricia Sheikh, the deputy ad- food assistance. She also coordi- food security and assistance. For
ministrator for the Office of Capac- nates the U.S. government’s foreign more information on Ms. Sheikh or
ity Building and Development in the policy objectives as they relate to to submit a question now or at any
Q&A Live U.S. Department of Agriculture’s capacity building endeavors. Her time during the event, please visit:
(USDA) Foreign Agricultural Ser- extensive work in agricultural
discussion on vice (FAS), will join State Alumni affairs, including her role as the https://alumni.state.gov/news2/
for a Q&A Live discussion on food architect of USDA’s Africa strategy, qa-live.
food security security and agricultural- as well as the USDA’s North Asia
development issues on Wednes- trade policy strategy, puts her in
and agricultural day April 14, 2010 the unique position of employing
from10:45a.m. – 11:45a.m. her vast working experience to
EDT* (14:45 – 15:45 GMT**). tackle the complex problems asso-
-development ciated with food security.
Sheikh is charged with overseeing
issues all capacity building endeavors, Ms. Sheikh welcomes your ques-
including those associated with tions including those that focus on
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