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Centered on updates on WFP’s institutional and operational priorities, this session was attended by WFP Govt Director Cindy McCain, who introduced WFP highlights and the most recent developments relating to organizational reforms.
She additionally highlighted the necessity to mobilize monetary sources for anticipatory initiatives aimed toward mitigating the impacts of local weather shocks and recurring humanitarian crises world wide.
Ms. McCain additionally briefed the Board on the state of affairs in WFP’s highest precedence operations, together with Gaza, Sudan, Sahel, Haiti, Yemen, Democratic Republic of Congo and Ukraine, additional addressing the challenges posed by advanced political environments and the necessity to strengthen partnerships with different UN entities and governments.
The session was marked by the presence of two visitors of honor, specifically Martin Griffiths, UN Emergency Aid Coordinator, and James Mwangi, Managing Director of Fairness Group Holdings, a financial institution specializing in providers in Kenya and different African international locations.
The annual session, held from 24 to twenty-eight June 2024, consists of aspect occasions and exhibitions, in addition to a overview of WFP’s 2024-2025 biennial work program. Discussions targeted on proposed modifications to WFP’s analysis insurance policies and nation strategic plans.
The primary session of the Govt Council underneath the Moroccan presidency was held in February 2024, after the election of Morocco as President of the Council.
WFP is the world’s largest humanitarian group, offering meals help in emergencies and dealing with communities to enhance diet and construct resilience.
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