MSU President Mark E. Keenum and United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization Deputy Director-General for Programmes Daniel Gustafson are pictured during meetings at FAO headquarters in Rome on Wednesday [Nov. 6]. According to the FAO, more than 820 million people suffer from chronic hunger and about 736 million people live in extreme poverty. Keenum described the impact major research universities in the United States, like MSU, can have in the fight to resolve these global challenges.