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Interview with Michael Moller, Chair of GESDA's Diplomacy Forum
WFP at Paris Peace Forum
There was a definite buzz in the air as politicians, UN officials, and tech leadership gathered for the fifth edition of the Paris Peace Forum. President Macron was there, so was the President of Argentina, and the Presidents of Colombia and Guine-Bissau.
It is Paris calling for solutions and a shared vision of peace that rests on addressing head-on the multiple challenges: the war on Ukraine, climate change, and a global health crisis. Heads-of-state and high-level government representatives, alongside UN officials and technology leaders, were keen to talk implementation.
The head of the World Food Programme, David Beasley, said that we are facing an “unprecedented food security crisis, with nearly 350 million people worldwide facing starvation”, and without funding, resou…
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