An estimated 9.3M Syrians are now food insecure – an increase of 1.4M people in the last six months alone – and food prices are 200% higher than last year.
As a board member, Martinez will support World Food Program USA’s mission around the world on behalf of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP).
Many refugees say they are only able to afford one meal a day. This joint project aims to reach 10,000 of the most vulnerable.
Middleton will officially join World Food Program USA on July 6 to lead its advocacy and policy operations, including serving as its Congressional liaison.
 As a board member, Ms. Finn  will support World Food Program USA’s advocacy and fundraising on behalf of the United Nations World Food  Programme.
As a distinguished WFP USA Board Member, Ms. Lee will be heading up new program initiatives, advocacy and outreach.
Ms. Rhein, a distinguished development leader, will lead WFP USA’s strategic planning process, oversee organizational growth and culture and the President’s office.Â
WFP has teamed up with the Bangladeshi Government to make sure kids missing school meals during COVID-19 shutdowns are getting the nutrition they need.
Salesforce announced it’s donating $150,000 toward WFP USA’s fundraising campaign for the United Nations World Food Programme’s COVID-19 emergency response and will promote its partnership through a series of virtual events.
As the world copes with the impact of a health pandemic and the anticipated rise in severe hunger globally, Mr. Khan’s work on behalf of WFP USA comes at a critical time.
