The World Food Programme during the Global Food Crisis (A) (709-024)

Mikes A, Tufano P, Werker ED, De Neve J

Rising food prices threatened an unprecedented number of people around the world with malnutrition or starvation in 2008. The new Executive Director of the United Nations' World Food Programme (WFP)--the world's largest food relief agency-- must not only address this challenge but also must rethink the WFP's strategy in the rapidly-changing world of humanitarian assistance.

Keywords:

organizational development

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crisis management

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finance