PBS NewsHour

World Food Programme director on addressing growing hunger

Clip: 03/21/2023 | 6m 10s

The causes of global hunger are many and well-known: conflict, climate and in too many cases, cruelty. But it is the job of the United Nations World Food Programme to push through those barriers to feed hundreds of millions in need. The WFP won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2020 under the leadership of David Beasley. He joined Amna Nawaz to discuss how to address growing global hunger.

Aired: 03/21/23 | Rating: NR

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