Global Hunger: Transcending Boundaries By Stemming Food Waste | Pritee Chaudhary | TEDxYouth@OIS

Every night, countless families go to bed hungry all over the world, while tons of food are wasted daily. What if we could bridge this gap and make sure no one goes without a meal? Discover how we can transcend boundaries and transform food waste into hope for a hunger-free world. Pritee Chaudhary, an Indian Revenue Service Officer (2006 Batch), is the Regional Director at the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, leading the West Region. With expertise in GST and Customs, including roles at Nhava-Sheva and Mumbai Customs, she improved India's Trading Across the Border ranking from 146 in 2017 to 80 in 2018. Chaudhary's contributions extend to national initiatives, including the Screening Committee for Maharashtra's National Anti-profiteering Agency. Recognized for outstanding efforts, she received accolades for Time Release Studies at Nhava-Sheva Port and the CASCADE Award from FICCI for Intellectual Property Rights. Over the last three years, Pritee Chaudhary focused on food safety initiatives, such as Eat Right, promoting millet awareness, and ensuring national standards for safe and healthy food. Committed to fostering a culture of healthy eating, she continues to shape India's food safety landscape. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx