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July 27, 2010 by WFP   |   Web Story

Living, Working and Raising Kids In Kabul (Staff Profile)

There’s nothing easy about life in Kabul, but Mirwais Shinwary says he wouldn’t live anywhere else. After fleeing to Pakistan in the 1990s, he jumped at the chance to help rebuild his country and get his hands on some cutting-edge telecom gear as the leader of WFP’s crack IT unit.

July 20, 2010 by   |   Blog

Former Senator George McGovern Skydives to Increase Awareness of Hunger

Former Senator, presidential candidate, and WFP USA board member George McGovern marked his 88th birthday by completing his first-ever skydive to raise awareness of hunger.

July 27, 2010 by WFP USA   |   News Story

Private Sector Partners Meet for Second Annual Corporate Stakeholder Dialogue

Last month, representatives from Cargill, DSM NA, Earth Water International, Kraft Foods, Paypal, PepsiCo Foundation, Sealed Air Corporation, Unilever and the United Nations Foundation gathered at the U.N. headquarters in New York City for a corporate stakeholder dialogue with WFP staff.

July 20, 2010 by WFP   |   News Story

Peru: Chicken-Blood Cookbook Stamps Out Anaemia

Traditional Peruvian cooking has turned out a secret weapon in the fight against anaemia: chicken blood. High in iron and low on cost, “sangrecita” is the key ingredient of many of Peru’s favorite dishes. WFP has published over 40 in an anti-anaemia cookbook with recipes from local mothers and world renowned chefs.

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USAID & USDA 2010 International Food Aid Conference

Aug 2 2010 - Aug 4 2010
Kansas City