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David Beasley, WFP Executive Director, Warns of Famine in Nobel Prize Speech

by Kenny Stancil

David Beasley, the Executive Director of the UN World Food Program (WFP), warns of famine in his acceptance speech on behalf of WFP as the world reels from the Covid-19 Pandemic and on-going conflict in Yemen.

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