David BeasleyThe 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…Aug 17, 2018Aug 17, 2018
David BeasleyinWorld Food Programme InsightWorld 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…Jun 20, 2018Jun 20, 2018
David BeasleyinWorld Food Programme InsightA 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…Apr 16, 2018Apr 16, 2018
David BeasleyinWorld Food Programme InsightOpening remarks by the Executive Director to the first session of the Executive BoardSpeech delivered Tuesday 27 February 2018Mar 13, 2018Mar 13, 2018
David BeasleyinWorld Food Programme InsightDeveloping economies is key to stability and food security in Africa‘WFP sees food as a weapon of peace.’Mar 5, 2018Mar 5, 2018
David BeasleyinWorld Food Programme InsightOpening remarks by the Executive Director to the second session of the Executive BoardSpeech delivered Monday 13 November 2017Nov 17, 2017Nov 17, 2017
David BeasleyinWorld Food Programme InsightOn 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…Aug 18, 2017Aug 18, 2017
David BeasleyinWorld Food Programme InsightMassive 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…Jul 13, 2017Jul 13, 2017
David BeasleyinWorld Food Programme InsightClosing 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…Jun 21, 2017Jun 21, 2017
David BeasleyinWorld Food Programme InsightOpening 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…Jun 20, 2017Jun 20, 2017
