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WFP Executive Board Visit to UNHRD, Brindisi, Italy

An Executive Board delegation visited UNHRD facilities in Brindisi on April 18. 

RBN, Kenya - The WFP Independent Oversight Advisory Committee goes to the field

From October 3-7, the Executive Board Secretariat and WFP Independent Oversight Advisory Committee held its regular meeting in Nairobi and visited WFP operations in Kenya.

Impressions of the 2021 Annual Session of the Executive Board

A round-up of what you may have missed during the Annual Session of the WFP Executive Board from 21 to 25 June 2021.

Highlights from “Breaking down silos to address a moment of historical crisis: Pathways to more integrated programming, funding and implementation”

 

A high-level event held on 16 November during the second regular session of the WFP Executive Board

 

What to look out for at the 2019 Second Regular Session

From 18 to 21 November, the Executive Board will convene for its 2019 second regular session. 

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Executive Board field visit in Bangladesh

For 2019 (19-25 October) the Executive Board Bureau undertook its annual field visit to view WFP operations.

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Executive Board visit to the United Nations Humanitarian Response Depot in Brindisi

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On 10 October 2019, a delegation from the Executive Board had a new opportunity to visit the United Nations Humanitarian Resp

Highlights on the Third Informal Joint Meeting of RBA Governing Bodies

On 13 September 2019, WFP hosted the third informal joint meeting of the FAO Council, the IFAD Executive Board and the WFP Executive Board.

Rome-based Agencies celebration of the 2019 United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation

On 6 September 2019 at WFP headquarters, WFP, FAO and IFAD, a.k.a.

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Board President visits New York City to Chair the 2019 Joint Meeting of the Boards

On the occasion of the 2019 annual joint meeting of the Executive Boards of UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS, UNICEF, UN-Women and WFP (JMB), the President of the WFP Executive Board, H.E. Mr.

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Joint Field Visit 2019 to Colombia

Every year, representatives from the four Executive Boards of UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS, UNICEF, UN-Women and WFP undertake a joint field visit (JFV) to observe inter-agency collaboration, project implement

International Womens' Day - USUNRome Tweet and Violet Chair

The official Twitter account of the U.S. Mission to the UN Agencies for Food & Agriculture (USUN Rome) twitted about today great event.

Africa Day of School Feeding

On 1 March 2019, the Fourth Africa Day of School Feeding, 55 countries will celebrate all over Africa under the theme: Investing in home grown school feeding for achieving Zero Hunger and sustainin

Asia and the Pacific Regional Programme Portfolio Presentation Showcasing Country Operations

In the context of the United Nations 2030 Agenda and to better respond to the needs of the United Nations Member States, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were launched in 2016.

Africa Regional Group - Plenary Meeting (ARG)

The Plenary Meeting of the Africa Regional Group (ARG) has been held in WFP Headquarters on February 28th.

Side Events for First Regular Session of the Executive Board 2019 - Find the agenda!

During this First Regular Session of the Executive Board, a number of side events are going to take place over the next few days.

 

Highlights for the First Regular Session of the Executive Board 2019

The 36 Member States of WFP’s Executive Board will convene for their first regular session from 26 to 28 February.

Here are main highlights to look out for:

Second Regular Session of the Executive Board 2018: a round-up

Rome headquarters hosted the second regular session of the Executive Board over four days from 13-16 November to lay out the foundation for WFP’s work for 2018 and beyond.

A quick overview of side events for Second Regular Session of the Executive Board 2018

So many side events and exhibitions have marked this Second Regular Session of the Executive Board.

Here are some of them:

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Executive Board visit to Brindisi

On 16 November 2018, an Executive Board delegation had the opportunity to visit the United Nations Humanitarian Response Depot (UNHRD) and its Innovation Lab in Bri

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WFP Executive Board Field Visit to Turkey and Lebanon

The field visit of the WFP Executive Board took place in Turkey and Lebanon to view WFP’s work in supporting refugees impacted by the crisis in Syria and communiti

Achieving Zero Hunger with scarce resources: Innovate, scale up, implement!

First Executive Board visit to the WFP Innovation Accelerator in Munich on 8 October 2018

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Joint Meeting of Executive Boards in New York

Fostering the cooperation between UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS, UNICEF, UN-Women and WFP 

Agenda and Documents

 

Celebrating the successful piloting of Global Action Model UN 2018

400 high school students learned about diplomacy and multilateralism

From 22 to 25 May 2018, WFP, with support from the Executive Board Secretariat, hosted the p

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Joint Field Visit of the Boards to Republic of Uganda

The 2018 joint field visit of the Executive Boards of UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS, UNICEF, UN- Women and WFP took place to the Republic of Uganda from 30 April to 4 May 2018.

Visit from the Military Academy of the German Armed Forces

German delegation learns about WFP’s humanitarian assistance programming

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WFP Executive Board's Field Visit to Ecuador

From 26 November to 2 December 2016, a team of Executive Board members visited Ecuador to:

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Joint Field Visit of the Boards to Kyrgyzstan

For the annual joint field visit of the Executive Boards of UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS, UNICEF, WFP and UN-Women, a delegation of 21 members visited the Kyrgyz Republic from 2 to 7 M

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WFP Executive Board Field Visit to Pakistan

From 6 to 14 September 2015 members of the WFP Executive Board visited Pakistan to gain a better understanding of WFP’s food assistance programming in one of its l

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Joint Field Visit of the Boards to Republic of Jordan

A delegation of 24 Members of the Executive Boards of UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS, UNICEF, WFP, and UN-Women conducted a joint field visit to Amman, Jordan from 24 April to 2 May 2015, with t