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Catherine Bertini

(1950) Agricultural Scientist United States

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Catherine Bertini is an agricultural scientist from the United States, best known for Food assistance programs.

Quick Facts About Catherine Bertini

Born
March 31, 1950
Nationality
United States
Profession
Agricultural Scientist
Notable works
Food assistance programs

About Catherine Bertini

Catherine Bertini is an American public servant. She is the 2003 World Food Prize Laureate. She was the Executive Director of the United Nations World Food Program from 1992 to 2002. She served as the UN Under-Secretary for Management from 2003 to 2005. Currently she is a distinguished fellow at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, the chair of the Board of the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) and the chair of the executive board of the Crop Trust.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

World Food Prize Borlaug CAST Communication Award Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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