On January 23, 2023, SEADS Standards for crop-related livelihoods in emergencies launched its Handbook in the Americas. The event was hosted by the International Food Policy Research Institute in Washington DC. The event featured:
- Suresh Babu, IFPRI (moderator)
- Racey Henderson, SEADS Coordinator
- Julie Ideh, CRS
- Jan Morrow, Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance, USAID
- Themba Sibanda, Norwegian Refugee Council