David Beasley·Aug 17, 2018The Spirit of World Humanitarian DayCourage and determination. Those qualities stand out among the humanitarians I’ve met and worked with over the past 20 years, from my first…
InWorld Food Programme InsightbyDavid Beasley·Jun 20, 2018World Refugee Day — More than numbersWorld Refugee Day today will draw attention to numbers — the millions forced by strife, conflict or persecution to leave their homes and…
InWorld Food Programme InsightbyDavid Beasley·Apr 16, 2018A path to peace and stability through food aidConstant war drove Fazle, his wife and four children away from their home and farm in the Khyber region of Pakistan eight years ago. They…
InWorld Food Programme InsightbyDavid Beasley·Mar 13, 2018Opening remarks by the Executive Director to the first session of the Executive BoardSpeech delivered Tuesday 27 February 2018
InWorld Food Programme InsightbyDavid Beasley·Mar 5, 2018Developing economies is key to stability and food security in Africa‘WFP sees food as a weapon of peace.’
InWorld Food Programme InsightbyDavid Beasley·Nov 17, 2017Opening remarks by the Executive Director to the second session of the Executive BoardSpeech delivered Monday 13 November 2017
InWorld Food Programme InsightbyDavid Beasley·Aug 18, 2017On World Humanitarian Day, WFP Executive Director honours colleagues on the frontlines of hungerAround the globe, we come together on Saturday, 19 August for World Humanitarian Day to support the millions of people across the globe…
InWorld Food Programme InsightbyDavid Beasley·Jul 13, 2017Massive cuts to food aid would do long-term harm to US national security interestsTwenty million people in Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Yemen are now in danger of starvation. In these countries, there are about 1.5…
InWorld Food Programme InsightbyDavid Beasley·Jun 21, 2017Closing remarks to Annual Session of the Executive BoardIt has been a great week. I can say honestly this has been a very significant time in my life and I say that for a very important reason…
InWorld Food Programme InsightbyDavid Beasley·Jun 20, 2017Opening remarks to Annual Session of the Executive BoardPresident Jhail, thank you, this is your first presiding as President. You followed in some good footsteps. Our task is before us facing…
