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Dr. Qu Dongyu
Director-General
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Dr. Qu Dongyu currently serves as Director-General, of the Food, and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). His past work experiences include serving in leading positions in research institutes, provincial government, and large enterprise groups. Having devoted himself to agricultural and rural development, international exchange and cooperation, sci-tech innovation, and management for 33 years, Dr. Qu deeply understands the desire for development in rural areas and farmers’ aspirations for a better life. He also possesses comprehensive knowledge and insight into global agricultural value chains, with outstanding capabilities to forge consensus and stimulate actions in multicultural contexts. He is a person who always prioritizes effective delivery. He has over 30 years been involved in international cooperation for and orchestrated major events including the World Potato Congress, the International Rice Congress, and the International Conference on Plant Protection, and participated in multilateral initiatives such as the World Trade Organization and the G20 as well as numerous bilateral initiatives involving Asia, Africa, and Latin America. he has also directly led the design of flagship South-South Cooperation projects with FAO and the World Bank.
About the organization. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is an international organization that leads international efforts to defeat hunger and improve nutrition and food security. The goal is to achieve food security for all and make sure that people have regular access to enough high-quality food to lead active, healthy lives.