Catherine Bertini
@C_A_Bertini
Rockefeller Fdn MD; Crop Trust chair; Chicago Council GA distinguished fellow; World Food Prize Laureate; WFP Exec Dir 10yrs; UN Under SecGen; SU prof emeritus
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http://www.catherinebertini.com 19-04-2011 15:21:27
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Well I am big for Purdue Men's Basketball Purdue University but they are disappointing 2nite And - all final four womens teams NCAA March Madness passed so much better than both men’s and showed amazing competence every single game.
What drove Kofi Annan, and how can we emulate his leadership style to face today’s global challenges?
Discover Kofi Annan's unique leadership with Michael Møller on Kofi Time podcast Ep. 5: bit.ly/kofitime5
Remember his vision & empathy on Kofi Annan's 86th birthday.…
Women's representation and participation are key to fighting world hunger. 🌍💪
Check out #GWLVoices members Catherine Bertini and carol bellamy as they share their insights on this important matter at the The Rockefeller Foundation.
Today, 8 April 2024, Kofi Annan would have celebrated his 86th birthday. Now, more than ever, we need effective leadership that can bring together a divided world – the kind that Kofi Annan embodied.
#Leadership #Leadership InADividedWorld #EffectiveLeadership #KofiAnnan
Women: still not understand as the most impactful humans in ending hunger - Bertini & Bellamy Chicago Council on Global Affairs GWL Voices Maxwell School Rockefeller College The Crop Trust The Global FoodBanking Network World Food Programme UNICEF
'The most impactful interventions [for ending hunger] include women,' says Catherine Bertini, former head of World Food Programme. With support from The Global FoodBanking Network, leaders like Mónica Isabel Echeverría Troya are risking it all to end hunger and avert food waste. rockefellerfoundation.org/insights/grant… #MatterOfImpact
Every day I am filled with gratitude for the opportunity to lead the world's largest and best humanitarian organization, and inspired by our global team’s resilience, courage and determination. Thank you for an incredible first year as your teammate, World Food Programme.
'It's the forgotten crisis now.'
Cindy McCain Cindy McCain describes the hunger and refugee conditions in Sudan, South Sudan and Chad that could lead to 'the next largest humanitarian crisis that we will know.'
With growing crises around the world, Sweden and World Food Programme’s partnership is more important than ever. Strategic, predictable support and flexible funding allows us to respond to more people in need — from Gaza to Ukraine and so many places in between.
“If there is only a first, and no second or third, then the first is just a token”
Women usually wait to be asked. Stand up for what you want to do”Sen. Debbie Stabenow World Food Prize Foundation
“If you can see her, you can be her.” Message to girls and women. And support other women. “If you don’t try you won’t get there”. Joni Ernst World Food Prize Foundation in DC today
“food security is national security” Joni Ernst World Food Prize Foundation event called DialogueNext in DC today
'No matter how long and how hard, you need to keep going.' - Chaunte Lowe | Olympian, World Champion Medalist, American Record Holder, Member of the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition #dialogueNEXTdc