H.E. Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah, HL Ministerial Representative of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center Supervisor addresses the Executive Board. Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

Mr. David Beasley, Executive Director Word Food Programme delivers his opening speech. Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

Intervention by H.E. Mr. Rasoul Zare Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Iran.  Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

Intervention by Ms. Gloria Wiseman, Counsellor and Deputy Permanent Representative of Canada. Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

Intervention by Ms Yael Rubinstein of Israel. Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

Intervention by Ms. Asmahan Altoqi of the delegation of Yemen. Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

Second Regular Session of the Executive Board H.E. Luis Fernando Carranza Cifuentes WFP EB President adjourns the morning session. Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

Intervention by H.E. Thomas Kelly Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom. Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

Intervention by H.E. Mr Hee-seog Kwon Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Republic of Korea. Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

Intervention by Ms. Valerie Guarnieri, Assistant ED; From left to right: Mr. David Beasley, WFP ED; Ambassador H.E. Mr. Luis Fernando Carranza Cifuentes, Guatemala and President WFP EB 2021; Mr. Philip Ward, Secretary to the EB; Ms. Valerie Guarnieri, Assistant ED. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by Ms. Valerie Guarnieri, Assistant Executive Director of the United Nations World Food Programme. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by H.E. Morten von Hanno Aasland Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Norway. Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

Intervention by H.E. Ms. Hyo Joo Kang, Counsellor and Alternate Perm Rep Republic of Korea. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by H.E. Mr. Evgeny B. Vakulenko, Counsellor and Alternate Perm Rep Russian Federation. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by H.E. NI Hongxing, Deputy Permanent Representative of the People’s Republic of China - (connected remotely). Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by H.E. Ms. Stefania Costanza, First Counsellor and Deputy Perm Rep of Italy. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by H.E. Dr. Ulrich Seidenberger, Ambassador of Germany. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by H.E. Ms. Alexandra Valkenburg, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the European Union. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by H.E. Mr. Miguel Jorge García Winder, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Mexico. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by Ms. Valerie Guarnieri, Assistant ED. From left to right: Mr. David Beasley, WFP ED; Ambassador H.E. Mr. Luis Fernando Carranza Cifuentes, Guatemala and President of the WFP EB 2021; Mr. Philip Ward, Secretary to the EB; Ms. Valerie Guarnieri, Assistant ED. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Mr. Kevin McGlothlin, USAID Humanitarian and Development Counselor offers praise to WFP and asks a question to Mr. John Aylieff, Regional Director Asia-Pacific. Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

Mr. Michael Dunfor Regional Director for Eastern Africa delivers his presentation to the Executive Board. Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

Intervention by Ms. Berioska Morrison Gonzalez, Minister Counsellor and Alternate Permanent Representative of the Dominican Republic following the presentation by Mr. Michael Dunford· Regional Director for Eastern Africa. Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

Intervention by Mr. Kevin McGlothlin, USAID Humanitarian and Development Counselor asks a question to Mr. Michael Dunford· Regional Director for Eastern Africa. Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

Menghestab Haile, Regional Director for Southern Africa, delivers his presentation to the Executive Board. Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

Mr. Michael Dunford· Regional Director for Eastern Africa delivers his presentation to the Executive Board. Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

Intervention by H.E. Thomas Kelly Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom following the presentation by Mr. Michael Dunford· Regional Director for Eastern Africa. Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

Ms. Jette Michelsen Counsellor, Deputy Permanent Representative of Denmark asking a question following the presentation by Mr. Michael Dunford· Regional Director for Eastern Africa. Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

Intervention by H.E. Mr. Tomas Anker Christensen (connected remotely) during the "Anticipating Climate Shocks" Side event on the margins of the Second Regular Session of the Executive Board (EB.2/2021). Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by Mr. Philip Ward during the "Anticipating Climate Shocks" Side event on the margins of the Second Regular Session of the Executive Board (EB.2/2021). Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by Ms. Mihoko Tamamura during the "Anticipating Climate Shocks" Side event on the margins of the Second Regular Session of the Executive Board (EB.2/2021). Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by H.E. Mr. Eduardo Mejia Calito, Minister Counsellor of the Mission of Guatemala - (connected remotely). Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by Ms. Lola Castro, Regional Director Latin America and The Caribbean. From left to right: Ambassador H.E. Mr. Luis Fernando Carranza Cifuentes, Guatemala and President of the WFP EB 2021; Mr. Philip Ward, Secretary to the EB; Ms. Lola Castro, Regional Director Latin America and The Caribbean. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by H.E. Ms. Haifa Aissami Madah, Permanent Representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (connected remotely). Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by Ms. Sarah Charles, Assistant to the Administrator of USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance - (connected remotely). Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by Ambassador H.E. Mr. Luis Fernando Carranza Cifuentes, Guatemala and President of the WFP Executive Board 2021. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by Mr. Chris Nikoi, Regional Director for West and Central Africa. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by H.E. Mr. Mario Arvelo, Ambassador and Perm Rep Dominican Republic. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by Ms. Corinne Fleischer, Regional Director for Middle East and Northern Africa. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by Ms. Lola Castro, Regional Director Latin America and The Caribbean. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by Ms. Wendy Bigham, United Nations World Food Programme Corporate Planning and Performance Deputy Director. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by H.E. Mr. Marcel Beukeboom , Ambassador of Netherlands. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by H.E. Mr. Bommakanti Rajender, Minister of Agriculture and Alternate Permanent Representative to FAO. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by H.E. Mr. Yoshihiro Kuraya, Minister Counsellor and Deputy Permanent Representative, Japan. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Mr. Sean O'Brien, Country Director for Syria responds to questions and comments made by participants to the Executive Board. Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

Participants listen to the opening remarks by Mr. Gianpietro Bordignon Head of Office A.I. Tunisia. Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

Intervention by H.E. Ms. Espérence Ndayizeye Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Burundi. Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

Intervention by Mr. Reinhard Uhlig, BMZ (Germany). Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

H.E. Luis Fernando Carranza Cifuentes WFP EB President runs the board members through the draft decisions and recommendations for the document under discussion.  Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

Intervention by Ms. Berioska Morrison Gonzalez, Minister Counsellor and Alternate Permanent Representative of the Dominican Republic. Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

Intervention by Ms. Coco Ushiyama, Director UN System and Multilateral Engagement. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by H.E. Ms. Gloria Wiseman, Counsellor and Deputy Permanent Representative of Canada. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by Mr. Angus Minns Second Secretary and Alternate Perm Rep of Australia. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by Mr. John ‘Jack’ Myer, USAID Senior Humanitarian Advisor. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by Ms. Mia Beers, Acting Office Director, Global Policy, Partnerships, Programs and Communications, Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance, USAID - (connected remotely). Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

WFP’s approaches to resilience monitoring and measurement – Examples from the Sahel, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe Panel discussion (clockwise) Jennifer Nyberg, Deputy Director CPP Ronald Tran Ba Huy, Deputy Director RAM Delphine Dechaux, Chief Asset Creation, Livelihoods and Resilience Unit (Moderator) Volli Carucci, Director of Resilience and Food Systems Service. Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

Intervention by Ms. Andrea Cook, United Nations World Food Programme Director of Evaluation (connected remotely). Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by H.E. Ms. Berioska Morrison Gonzalez, Minister Counsellor and Alternate Permanent Representative of the Dominican Republic. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by H.E. Ms. Stefania Costanza, First Counsellor and Deputy Perm Rep of Italy. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by Mr. John ‘Jack’ Myer, USAID Senior Humanitarian Advisor. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

WFP EBS Staff, working during the Second Regular Session of the Executive Board (EB.2/2021). Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by Mr. Paul Kiernan, Deputy Permanent Representative of Ireland, and Chair of the Friends of WFP Nutrition - during the "Side Event on the Syrian Arab Republic: Notes from a Nutrition Mission in the Fields" on the margins of the EB.2/2021. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by Ambassador H.E. Mr. Luis Fernando Carranza Cifuentes, Guatemala and President of the WFP Executive Board 2021. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Mr. Suzelin Ratohiarijaona Rakotoarisolo, Counsellor and Alternate Permanent Representative of the Republic of Madagascar. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by H.E. Mr. Petter Nilsson, Counsellor and Deputy Perm Rep Sweden - during the "Side Event on the Syrian Arab Republic: Notes from a Nutrition Mission in the Fields" on the margins of the EB.2/2021. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

H.E. Mr. Bommakanti Rajender, Minister of Agriculture and Alternate Permanent Representative to FAO. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

Intervention by H.E. Mr. Eduardo Mejia Calito, Minister Counsellor and Deputy Perm Rep of Guatemala. Photo: WFP/Giulio d'Adamo

The work of the Regional Centre of Excellence against Hunger and Malnutrition (CERFAM) in leveraging good practices to accelerate zero hunger. The event was facilitated by the WFP Regional Office in Dakar and CERFAM in collaboration with the Côte d’Ivoire Government, to showcase the importance of good practices in Africa for advancing the implementation of SDG2. On the podium Mr. Chris Nikoi, West Africa Regional Director and Philip Ward, Secretary to the EB. Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

Side Event (Virtual on zoom) - The work of the Regional Centre of Excellence against Hunger and Malnutrition (CERFAM) in leveraging good practices to accelerate zero hunger. Mr. Chris Nikoi, Regional Director for West Africa. Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

Side Event (Virtual on zoom) The work of the Regional Centre of Excellence against Hunger and Malnutrition (CERFAM) in leveraging good practices to accelerate zero hunger. Presentation by Mr Patrick Teixeira, Director A.I. CERFAM. Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

Side Event (Virtual on zoom) The work of the Regional Centre of Excellence against Hunger and Malnutrition (CERFAM) in leveraging good practices to accelerate zero hunger. Intervention Mr. Chris Nikoi, Regional Director for West Africa. Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

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Second Regular Session of the Executive Board

Decisions and Recommendations

Summary of the work of the Executive Board

Agenda item 1 - Adoption of the agenda

Agenda item 3 - Opening remarks by the Executive Director

Agenda item 4 - Policy issues

Agenda item 5 - Resource, financial and budgetary matters

Agenda item 6 - Evaluation reports

Agenda item 7 - Operational matters

Agenda item 8 - Organizational and procedural matters

Agenda item 9 - Administrative and managerial matters

Agenda item 10 - Summary of the work of the 2021 annual session of the Executive Board

Agenda item 11 - Other business

Agenda item 12 - Verification of adopted decisions and recommendations

Information notes

Supplementary documents