Cindy McCain resigns as head of the World Food Programme

Cindy McCain announced her resignation as head of the World Food Programme due to health issues, stating that it was “the honor of a lifetime.” McCain, who has led the organization since 2023 and previously served as the U.S. ambassador to the UN agencies for food and agriculture, expressed disappointment at not being able to complete her term. She will remain during a transition period while continuing to advocate for those facing hunger globally.

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