Hunger-Fighting Charities Win World Food Prize
192 views · Published 17 June 2010 · 3:18 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: Voice of America · 2010 · News & Politics
The heads of two U.S.-based charity organizations have won the World Food Prize, presented by the U.S. State Department. This year's prize goes to David Beckmann, president of Bread for the World, and Jo Luck, CEO of Heifer International. They'll share the quarter-million dollar award that honors accomplishments for improving the global food supply. V-O-A's Steve Baragona has more.