WFP Headquarters Rome, Italy, 13 November 2023. Second Regular Session of the Executive Board. Ms. Cindy McCain Executive Director WFP and Ms. Joyce Luma, Assistant Executive Director, a.i. Workplace Culture exchange a few words before the start of the session.

H.E. Artur Andrzej Pollok, Executive Board President opens the Executive Board and proceeds with the Election of the Rapporteur and the Adoption of the Agenda. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

Ms. Cindy McCain, Executive Director World Food Programme, delivers her opening remarks. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

Intervention by H.E. Mr. Rodney Hunter, Deputy Permanent Representative U.S. Mission to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture in Rome. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

Mr. Philip Ward, Secretary to the Executive Board, addresses the attendees on Executive Board proceedings. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

Intervention by Mr Petter Nilsson Counsellor, Deputy Permanent Representative of Sweden. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

H.E. Artur Andrzej Pollok, Executive Board President opens the Executive Board proceedings. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

Intervention by H.E. Suzuki Satoshi, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Japan. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

Ms. Cindy McCain, Executive Director World Food Programme, delivers her opening remarks. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

In the photo: intervention by H.E. Yousef Juhail, Counsellor, Permanent Representative of the State of Kuwait to FAO and WFP. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

In the photo: intervention by H.E. Nalan Yuksel, Deputy Permanent Representative of Canada. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

In the photo: intervention by the delegation of United States of America. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

In the photo: intervention by H.E. Chiara Segrado, Deputy Permanent Representative to WFP, United Kingdom. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

In the photo: intervention by H.E. Chantal Moukoutou Legnongo, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Gabon. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

In the photo: intervention by Ms. Cindy McCain, United Nations World Food Programme Executive Director. Photo credit: WFP/Daria Addabbo

In the photo: intervention by H.E. Yousef Balla, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Morocco. Photo credit: WFP/Daria Addabbo

In the photo: intervention by H.E. Artur Andrzej Pollok, Executive Board President. Photo credit: WFP/Daria Addabbo

WFP Headquarters Rome, Italy, 14 November 2023 - Side event on the margins of the Second Regular Session of the Executive Board Opening of the Farm to Market Alliance exhibition Empowering Women and Youth in Agriculture. Photo credit: WFP/Daria Addabbo

Side event on the margins of the Second Regular Session of the Executive Board Opening of the Farm to Market Alliance exhibition Empowering Women and Youth in Agriculture Speakers: Ms Cindy McCain, Executive Director, United Nations World Food Programme Her Excellency Jackline Yonga, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Kenya Mr. Mads Lofvall, Managing Director, Farm to Market Alliance. Photo credit: WFP/Daria Addabbo

Side event on the margins of the Second Regular Session of the Executive Board. Opening of the Farm to Market Alliance exhibition Empowering Women and Youth in Agriculture. Mr. Philip Ward, Secretary to the Executive Board, Ms. Mihoko Tamamura, Deputy Secretary to the Executive Board, Her Excellency Jackline Yonga, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Kenya. Photo credit: WFP/Daria Addabbo

Side event on the margins of Empowering Women and Y the Second Regular Session of the Executive Board Opening of the Farm to Market Alliance exhibitionouth in Agriculture. Photo credit: WFP/Daria Addabbo

WFP Headquarters Rome, Italy, 14 November 2023. In the photo: intervention by Mr. John Aylieff, WFP Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

In the photo: intervention by Ms. Margot van der Velden, WFP Regional Director Western Africa. Photo credit: WFP/Daria Addabbo

In the photo: intervention by the delegation of United States of America. Photo credit: WFP/Daria Addabbo

In the photo: intervention by the delegation of Japan. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

In the photo: intervention by the delegation of United States of America. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

In the photo: intervention by H.E. Ms Céline Jurgensen, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of France. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

In the photo: intervention by the delegation of Germany. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

In the photo: intervention by the delegation of Australia. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

In the photo: intervention by H.E. Artur Andrzej Pollok, Executive Board President. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

WFP Headquarters Rome, Italy, 14 November 2023 - Side event on the margins of the Second Regular Session of the Executive Board Unlocking collaborative solutions: The impact of the UNHCR-WFP joint hub in situations of forced displacement. Remarks by Ms. Valerie Guarnieri, Assistant Executive Director, Programme & Policy Development (AED PD). Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

Side event on the margins of the Second Regular Session of the Executive Board Unlocking collaborative solutions: The impact of the UNHCR-WFP joint hub in situations of forced displacement. Intervention by, Ms. Marcia Wong, Deputy Assistant to the Administrator of USAID's bureau for humanitarian assistance. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

Intervention by Ms. Joyce Luma, Assistant Executive Director, Workplace Culture. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

Intervention by H.E. Alexandra Valkenburg, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the European Union. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

Intervention by Ms. Wendy Bigham, WFP Director Corporate Planning and Performance a.i. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

Intervention by the delegation of France. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

Remarks by Ms. Valerie Guarnieri, Assistant Executive Director, Programme & Policy Development. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

WFP Headquarters Rome, Italy, 15 November 2023 - In the photo: intervention by Mr. John Aylieff, WFP Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific. Second Regular Session of the Executive Board (EB.2/2023). Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

In the photo: intervention by Ms Anne-Claire Luzot, WFP Director of Evaluation. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

In the photo: intervention by the delegation of China. Photo credit: WFP/Daria Addabbo

In the photo: intervention by the delegation of United States of America. Photo credit: WFP/Daria Addabbo

In the photo: intervention by the delegation of Japan. Photo credit: WFP/Daria Addabbo

In the Photo: intervention by H.E. Mr. Arsen Bogatyrev, Alternate Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the United Nations Agencies in Rome. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

In the photo: intervention by the delegation of Australia. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

In the photo: intervention by H.E. Mr Sylvain Fournel, Deputy Permanent Representative of France.Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

In the photo: intervention by Ms Anne-Claire Luzot, WFP Director ofPhoto credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella Evaluation.

In the photo: intervention by the delegation of China. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

In the photo: intervention by Ms Claire Conan, WFP Country Director Cambodia.Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

In the photo: Ms Anne-Claire Luzot, WFP Director of Evaluation. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

WFP Headquarters Rome, Italy, 15 November 2023 - Side event on the margins of the Second Regular Session of the Executive Board Intervention by H.E. Chiara Segrado, Deputy Permanent Representative to WFP, United Kingdom. Photo credit: WFP/Daria Addabbo

Side event on the margins of the Second Regular Session of the Executive Board Investing in the future: Prioritising prevention of acute malnutrition in children. Intervention by Ms. Abigail Perry, Director Nutrition Division. Photo credit: WFP/Daria Addabbo

Side event on the margins of the Second Regular Session of the Executive Board Investing in the future: Prioritising prevention of acute malnutrition in children.  Intervention by H.E. Morten Von Hanno Aasland, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Norway. Photo credit: WFP/Daria Addabbo

Side event on the margins of the Second Regular Session of the Executive Board Investing in the future: Prioritising prevention of acute malnutrition in children.  Intervention by H.E. Onipatsa Helinoro Tianamahefa, Ambassador of Madagascar. Photo credit: WFP/Daria Addabbo

Second Regular Session of the Executive Board. Wide angle shot of the meeting room. Photo credit: WFP/Daria Addabbo

Intervention by the delegation of United States of America. Photo credit: WFP/Daria Addabbo

Intervention by H.E. Mr. Carlos Cerniak, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Argentina. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

Intervention by Mr. Jean-Martin Baue Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnellar, WFP Country Director Haiti.

Intervention by H.E. Mr. Tomas Alberto Duncan Jurado, Permanent Representative of Panama. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

Intervention by the delegation of the United States of America. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

Intervention by Ms. Maureen Maguza-Tembo, Delegation of Malawi. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

Mr. Jean-Martin Bauer, WFP Country Director Haiti listens to the interventions by the delegations. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

Intervention by Mr. Philip Ward, Secretary to the Executive Board. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

Intervention by the Delegation of Germany. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

Intervention by the Delegation of Canada. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

WFP Headquarters Rome, Italy, 16 November 2023 - Second Regular Session of the Executive Board Intervention by Ms. Barbara Clemens, Country Director, Ghana. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

Intervention by H.E. Ms Céline Jurgensen, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of France. Photo credit: WFP/Daria Addabbo

Intervention by H.E. Yousef Balla, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Morocco. Photo credit: WFP/Daria Addabbo

Intervention by the delegation of China. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

Intervention by the delegation of Poland. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

Intervention by the delegation of Ethiopia. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

Home-Grown School Feeding in Malawi: Building a Sustainable Model - Side event on the margins of the Second Regular Session of the Executive Board (EB.2/2023). In the photo: intervention by Menghestab Haile, WFP Regional Director Southern Africa. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

In the photo: intervention by Carmen Burbano, WFP Director of School Feeding. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

In the photo: intervention by H.E. Ms.Tania GRÉN, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Finland to FAO, WFP and IFAD. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

In the photo: intervention by H.E. Mr. Thesele John Maseribane, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Lesotho. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

In the photo: intervention by H.E. Ms Maureen Maguza-Tembo, Deputy Director for School Health and Nutrition, Ministry of Education, Government of Malawi. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

In the photo: Ms. Corinne Fleischer, WFP Regional Director for Middle East and Northern Africa. and Carl Skau, WFP Deputy Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer. Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

In the photo: intervention by H.E. Isabel Maria Correia Viegas de Abreu, Minister of Education, Culture and Science of São Tomé and Príncipe Photo credit: WFP/Matteo Minnella

In the photo: intervention by H.E. Ngor Ndiaye, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Senegal. Photo credit: WFP/Daria Addabbo

In the photo: intervention by Ms Wanja Kaaria, WFP Country Director Sao Tome and Principe. Photo credit: WFP/Daria Addabbo

In the photo: intervention by H.E. Ms. Alexandra Valkenburg, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the European Union. Photo credit: WFP/Daria Addabbo

In the photo: intervention by Ms. Hang Nguyen of the delegation of the United States of America. Photo credit: WFP/Daria Addabbo

In the photo: intervention by H.E. Ms Céline Jurgensen Ambassador, Permanent Representative of France.

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Second regular session of the Executive Board

Decisions and Recommendations

Agenda item 1 - Adoption of the agenda

Agenda item 2 - Appointment of the Rapporteur

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 - Summary of the work of the 2023 annual session of the Executive Board

Agenda item 10 - Other business

Agenda item 11 - Verification of adopted decisions and recommendations

Information notes

Summary of the work of the Executive Board

Supplementary documents