Featured interview: The Hunger Project CEO Tim Prewitt

Published: June 7, 2023, 2:52 p.m.

b"The Black Sea grain initiative established last summer has been crucial in tackling the global food crisis resulting from the war in Ukraine. But this week Russia said if its demands are not met, it sees no prospect for extending the deal beyond the middle of July. Ukraine is a major grain exporter, accounting for\\xa010% of the world's supply of wheat, 15% of the corn market, and 13% of world barley.\\xa0The charity The Hunger Project says if the grain deal fails it will put millions of people at risk of severe hunger or famine. Joining Julia to discuss is The Hunger Project CEO Tim Prewitt.\\xa0\\nAlso on today's show: Volvo Cars President/CEO Jim Rowan\\xa0unveils the company's first fully electric SUV.\\xa0\\nTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"