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David M. Beasley

@dbeasley1

Married to Mary Wood. 4 children. 3 grands. Love Your Neighbor. Former Governor and Nobel Peace Prize Recipient as Executive Dir of the World Food Programme

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What was David Beasley's legacy during his term as Governor of South Carolina? And what impact did his call to remove the Confederate flag have on his reelection campaign? Sheheen and Lourie sit down with the former Governor for a fantastic episode of #BITBR, out soon.

What was David Beasley's legacy during his term as Governor of South Carolina? And what impact did his call to remove the Confederate flag have on his reelection campaign? Sheheen and Lourie sit down with the former Governor for a fantastic episode of #BITBR, out soon.
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Check out this week's #BITBR with Governor David Beasley! We discuss his work after politics as the Executive Director of the UN World Food Programme, for which he accepted a Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to combat world hunger. So proud of this South Carolinian!

Check out this week's #BITBR with Governor David Beasley! We discuss his work after politics as the Executive Director of the UN World Food Programme, for which he accepted a Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to combat world hunger. So proud of this South Carolinian!
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Thank you Samer AbdelJaber for your incredible dedication/hard work.I remember when I appointed you to this position. I knew you were the right person but little did any of us know the challenges that were to come. So many children and families have hope because of you! @wfp #palestine

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Good morning from @CityofWilmDE! Thrilled to be joining USGLC’s #MidAtlanticSummit24 with Senator Chris Coons @RepLBR @DBeasley1 Oksana Markarova and so many leaders who are making a difference for our country 🇺🇸 and the 🌎! Join our live conversation at 9:30am ET:

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“There's nothing more fulfilling than helping the poorest of the poor…And so that's why 70 years of celebration is so appropriate today because …[it protects] the stability and security of not just the United States but all over the world.” -@Dbeasley1 on food assistance.

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Today marks the 70th anniversary of USAID’s Food for Peace and its impact in feeding the world and reducing global hunger. Hear from @DBeasley1 at #GIF2024 on how U.S. food leadership protects “the stability and security of not just the United States but all over the world.”

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Ending hunger for tens of millions and earning a Nobel Peace Prize with the World Food Programme for doing it is no small achievement. Thank you Governor David M. Beasley for sharing your journey with us at the Indiana Economic Development Corp. and gener8tor Ag Conference.

Ending hunger for tens of millions and earning a Nobel Peace Prize with the <a href="/WFP/">World Food Programme</a> for doing it is no small achievement. 

Thank you Governor <a href="/dbeasley1/">David M. Beasley</a> for sharing your journey with us at the <a href="/Indiana_EDC/">Indiana Economic Development Corp.</a> and <a href="/gener8tor/">gener8tor</a> Ag Conference.
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"Food security brings everyone together…the D’s & the R’s lay down their differences…[b/c] the American people, the people of the world…understand that we're facing a global food crisis." - Past head of World Food Programme David M. Beasley on why solving hunger is a moral & strategic imperative.

"Food security brings everyone together…the D’s &amp; the R’s lay down their differences…[b/c] the American people, the people of the world…understand that we're facing a global food crisis." - Past head of <a href="/WFP/">World Food Programme</a> <a href="/dbeasley1/">David M. Beasley</a> on why solving hunger is a moral &amp; strategic imperative.
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The world looks to the US to lead. D’s and R’s must come together after the election and work together for a better tomorrow. devex.com/news/david-bea…

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Former SC Governor and head of the UN World Food Program, David M. Beasley, tells USGLC's Liz Schrayer, “Food is the pathway to peace... the lack of food is the pathway to war... If you're not going to [provide international food assistance] out of the kindness of your heart, then

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Istanbul is one of the great cities of the world. Straddles two continents - Europe and Asia, home to the Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, the Bosphorus Canal and its history, culture commercie transcend time. And, I sure do love the food!

Istanbul is one of the great cities of the world. Straddles two continents - Europe and Asia, home to the Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, the Bosphorus Canal and its history, culture commercie transcend time. And, I sure do love the food!
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200 years ago up to 95% of the world's population lived in extreme poverty. That number is less than 9% today. Despite the progress made, former World Food Programme chief David M. Beasley argues “we're now going backwards” & are not making enough progress in helping to reach the final 9% in need.