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Apr 5, 2023 · Cindy H. McCain is the leader of the World Food Programme (WFP) since April 2023. She has a long history of humanitarian, business and diplomatic work, and a passion for ending hunger and malnutrition.
Mar 2, 2023 · The US Ambassador to the UN agencies in Rome and the wife of the late Senator John McCain will replace David Beasley as the head of WFP. She has a long track record in humanitarian work and will face the biggest food crisis in modern history.
Cindy Lou McCain (née Hensley; born May 20, 1954) [2] is an American diplomat, businesswoman, and humanitarian who is the executive director of the World Food Programme. McCain previously served as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture from 2021 to 2023.
Mar 2, 2023 · I congratulate Ambassador Cindy McCain on her appointment by the Secretary-General of the United Nations and the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization to serve as the next Executive Director of the World Food Program (WFP).
Apr 5, 2023 · Cindy McCain, the former US Ambassador to the UN food and agriculture agencies in Rome, takes over the helm of WFP today. She warns that the world is facing an unprecedented food crisis and urges more resources, innovation and partnerships to save lives.
On 2 March 2023, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres and Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Director-General Qu Dongyu announced their appointment of Cindy H. McCain of the...
Mar 2, 2023 · US diplomat Cindy McCain, the widow of the late Arizona Sen. John McCain, was appointed Thursday to head the United Nations’ World Food Programme. McCain, currently the US ambassador...