by josiahmwd | Aug 2, 2018 | Events
We are thrilled to announce that our CEO Richard Lackey has been selected by TEDxWilmington to speak at the 7th Annual TEDxWilmington Conference this coming September! Richard’s talk, entitled “Zero Hunger Formula”, will center on the work that we do...
by josiahmwd | Jul 17, 2018 | Key Sectors
While the word “harvest”often connotes images of bounty and plentiful supplies of food, the reality is that in places like Sub-Saharan Africa yields taken in during the initial harvest of crops are typically not representative of the amount of food that will actually...
by josiahmwd | Jun 15, 2018 | World Food Bank Team
Ernest Kakwano firmly believes that the future of business, and our world, will belong to those with new ideas. It’s why, he says, he is proud to be part of the World Food Bank team. “New ideas must be implemented quickly in order to realize profit and serve humanity...
by josiahmwd | Jun 12, 2018 | Events
This week, our CEO Richard Lackey was invited to speak at the Devex World Conference on the topic of New Funding Models for global food systems. He presented on the topic of Scaling Agricultural Value Chains with Innovative Financing Models, speaking specifically...
by josiahmwd | May 17, 2018 | News, World Food Bank Team
Our CEO Richard Lackey recently returned from Washington, D.C., where he spent two days this month attending his first meetings as an official member of BIFAD (the Board for International Food and Agricultural Development). Richard was recently appointed to serve as a...