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Varya Meruzhanyan
Strategic Partnerships Officer
World Food Programme
Private Sector & Development author
Varya leads engagement with Europe-based international financial institutions in the Strategic Partnerships Division at the World Food Programme. Prior to joining the WFP, Varya served as Advisor to the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Armenia. Before joining the UN, Varya worked for various international organizations and civil society, managing large-scale projects focused on civic education, youth engagement and civil society engagement. Varya has Master’s degrees in Public Administration, from the Harvard Kennedy School, and in International Development, from the London School of Economics and Political Science.
World Food Programme
The World Food Programme (WFP) is the world’s largest humanitarian organization, saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity for people recovering from conflict, disasters and climate change. WFP has a presence in over 120 countries and territories. It brings food to people displaced by conflict and made destitute by disasters, and helps individuals and communities find solutions to the multiple challenges they face.