While working as the National Goodwill Ambassador Tamim will have the opportunity to see first-hand, how WFP, in support of the Government, is working to reach Zero HungerBangladesh men's ODI captain Tamim Iqbal has been named as the National Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Bangladesh. “I am honoured to be named National Goodwill Ambassador for WFP - the United Nations agency that fights hunger worldwide, including my own country Bangladesh,” said left-handed opener Tamim in a press release. While working as the National Goodwill Ambassador Tamim will have the opportunity to see first-hand how WFP, in support of the Government, is working to reach Zero Hunger. We couldn’t be more thrilled to have him joining our WFP family,” said Richard Ragan, Country Representative and Director for WFP Bangladesh. WFP has been working in Bangladesh since 1974 and has helped more than 155 million vulnerable and food-insecured people.

Source: Dhaka Tribune June 01, 2020 09:56 UTC