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    David Beasley

    American politician, UN official and 113th Governor of South Carolina

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  1. David Muldrow Beasley (born February 26, 1957) is an American politician and the former Executive Director of the United Nations World Food Programme. A member of the Republican Party, he served one term as the 113th Governor of South Carolina from 1995 until 1999 before losing reelection to Democrat Jim Hodges.

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  2. May 3, 2023 · Published 12:36 PM PDT, May 3, 2023. COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — For the first time in 25 years, former South Carolina Gov. David Beasley stood before lawmakers in his home state and gave a speech Wednesday. His wasn’t a look back at old times, but a talk about his second career — combatting world hunger. While he shook hands and swapped ...

  3. The World Food Program, led by David Beasley, a former governor of South Carolina and a law graduate of the University of South Carolina, received the Nobel Peace Prize for 2020. The award recognized the WFP's efforts to combat hunger and promote peace in conflict-affected areas.

  4. Apr 1, 2023 · World Food Program chief David Beasley speaks to The Associated Press in the village of Wagalla in northern Kenya Aug. 19, 2022. Brian Inganga/AP. UNITED NATIONS — Without billions of dollars...

  5. Dec 17, 2022 · David Beasley announces his departure from WFP after a year of extension to deal with the global hunger crisis. He thanks the UN, the staff and the people he has served and supported.

  6. As Executive Director of the World Food Programme, David Beasley continues his life’s work bridging political, religious and ethnic boundaries to champion economic development and education.

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  8. Oct 11, 2021 · David Beasley, executive director of the World Food Programme, shares his insights on the global hunger crisis, the Nobel Peace Prize, and his Christian faith. He talks about the impact of COVID-19, the role of World Vision, and the importance of loving your neighbor.

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