Recommendations to the UN World Food Programme
Published on Tuesday, May 31, 2022
Baldwin Global is proud to have contributed to the enhancement and development of the United Nations World Food Programme's Enterprise Risk Management System.
In its Annual Report, presented to the Executive Board on 13 May 2022 in Rome, Italy, the Independent Oversight Advisory Committee of the United Nations World Food Programme states that it "welcomed the independent maturity assessment of WFP’s enterprise risk management function carried out by the consulting firm Baldwin Global ".
After summarizing our findings and recommendations, the Committee concluded that: " The Baldwin Global review serves as a good benchmark for measuring progress in the embedding of risk management into all of WFP’s work. Management has confirmed that they will track implementation of the Baldwin Global recommendations and will provide the IOAC progress updates ".
For more details on our findings and recommendations, which are publicly available, you can consult the Independent Oversight Advisory Committee's 2022 Annual Report on the website of the Executive Board of the United Nations World Food Programme:
https://executiveboard.wfp.org/independent-oversight-advisory-committee
The UN World Food Programme 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 the impact of climate change.
Baldwin Global is an independent advisory group offering professional services, education and training in risk governance and enterprise risk management. We help our clients’ boards of directors and management teams attain their objectives by embedding sound risk oversight and management practices into their decision-making process to have a significant positive impact on their business.