Inside the World Food Programme
The Food Programme
BBC
4.4 • 976 Ratings
🗓️ 4 January 2021
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
Dan Saladino tells the inside story of Nobel Peace Prize winners the World Food Programme.
Produced and presented by Dan Saladino.
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| 0:46.3 | addition. In mid-December, in Rome on a |
| 0:53.7 | face mask on but without an audience a ceremony took place in which a certificate and a |
| 0:57.6 | medal were handed over. |
| 0:59.4 | On behalf of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, it is my great honor to present the Nobel Peace Prize for 2020 |
| 1:08.0 | to the World Food Program, represented here by Executive director David Beasley. |
| 1:14.0 | Thank you, my goodness. |
| 1:17.0 | It's quite something. |
| 1:19.0 | And then, in his acceptance speech, |
| 1:22.0 | the former US Republican governor David Beasley explained he was about to lead the World Food Program into one of the most critical years in its history. We believe food is the pathway to peace, but today |
| 1:38.0 | we have a crisis at hand. This Nobel Peace Prize is more than a thank you. |
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