World Food Programme
un agency · multilateral
· verified (record reviewed 2026-09-14)
Profile
- Type
- un_agency
- Home
- multilateral
- BD office head
- Simone Parchment (Acting Country Director from November 2025; Deputy Country Director since August 2022)
- In Bangladesh since
- 1974
- Modality
- grant
- Cumulative commitment
- n/a
- Active portfolio
- n/a
Supporting Bangladesh's smooth LDC graduation, climate adaptation infrastructure, and fiscal governance reforms.
Recent activity
- 2026-06-22 agreement Economic Relations Division (ERD) and World Food Programme signed development financing agreement. ↗
- 2026-07-28 review Joint portfolio review meeting evaluated physical and financial progress across active aided projects. ↗
- 2026-08-19 disbursement Disbursed loan tranche for infrastructure modernization and climate resilience programs. ↗
Provenance & notes
Cumulative/active/disbursement figures to Bangladesh not stated on a verifiable single-source portal; left null. Country Director role was acting as of November 2025.